Remote Senior Mechanical Engineer — Renewable Energy Systems

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Retirement fund

Paid time off

Home office setup allowance

Continuous learning opportunities

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Remote Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and optimize mechanical components for solar, wind, and energy storage systems. You will lead CAD-based development, perform FEA, and drive cross-functional collaboration across a distributed team.

The ideal candidate has a Master's in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years in renewable energy mechanical design, with expertise in ANSYS and SolidWorks Simulation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in mechanical design and engineering, preferably in renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design of components and systems for renewable energy applications.
• Perform advanced analyses including stress, thermal, fatigue, and modal analysis using FEA tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fully remote setting.
• Develop manufacturing drawings and BOMs for production.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards and safety regulations.

Skills

3D CAD

FEA

Thermodynamics

Fluid dynamics

Structural mechanics

Remote collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

SolidWorks Simulation

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Remote Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and optimize mechanical components for solar, wind, and energy storage systems. You will lead CAD-based development, perform FEA, and drive cross-functional collaboration across a distributed team.

The ideal candidate has a Master's in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years in renewable energy mechanical design, with expertise in ANSYS and SolidWorks Simulation.