Remote Mechanical Engineer – Innovative Product Development

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Health insurance

Professional development budget

Global team collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly proficient Remote Mechanical Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge product development. The role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team.

You will design, analyze, and validate mechanical components and systems, pushing the boundaries of innovation. Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of hands-on design experience, and expertise in CAD and simulations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years hands-on mechanical design experience.
• Proficient in 3D CAD modeling and simulation tools.
• Excellent communication for remote work.
• Proven track record from concept to market.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative mechanical solutions using CAD tools.
• Conduct simulations and analyses (FEA/CFD) to verify performance.
• Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams via video conferencing.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation and test plans.
• Troubleshoot design issues throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

Simulation & Analysis

Remote collaboration

Project management

Strong communication

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS/CFD tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly proficient Remote Mechanical Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge product development. The role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team.

You will design, analyze, and validate mechanical components and systems, pushing the boundaries of innovation. Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of hands-on design experience, and expertise in CAD and simulations.