Remote Senior Mechanical Systems Designer

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Growth opportunities

Design software access

Innovative company

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Senior Mechanical Systems Designer to join our innovative engineering team from a home office. You will lead the design and development of complex systems, using CAD/CAE tools, and collaborate with remote managers to define requirements and ensure performance.

This role emphasizes independence, technical excellence, and ongoing improvement. The candidate should have a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, 10+ years in mechanical design and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in mechanical design and systems engineering.
• Expertise in 3D CAD modeling, FEA and CFD analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems, ensuring integration and performance.
• Use CAD/CAE tools for detailed design, simulation and analysis.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, schematics and Bills of Materials.
• Collaborate with remote project managers, engineers and stakeholders on requirements.
• Conduct design reviews, identify issues and implement corrective actions.
• Mentor junior designers in a virtual setting.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

FEA

CFD analysis

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Senior Mechanical Systems Designer to join their innovative engineering team. This position allows you to leverage your extensive design and systems engineering expertise from the comfort of your own home office. You will be instrumental in the development of sophisticated mechanical systems, contributing to projects that demand precision, reliability, and advanced technological integration. This role is perfect for an experienced designer who excels in independent work and is committed to driving excellence in product development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems, ensuring integration and optimal performance.
• Utilize advanced CAD/CAE tools for detailed design, simulation, and analysis of mechanical components and assemblies.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, schematics, and Bills of Materials.
• Collaborate effectively with remote project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define system requirements and design solutions.
• Conduct rigorous design reviews, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions to ensure design integrity.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement in a virtual setting.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in mechanical design and systems engineering.
• Expertise in 3D CAD modeling , FEA, and CFD analysis is mandatory.
• Proven ability to manage complex design projects from concept to completion in a remote environment.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective remote collaboration.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• The flexibility and freedom of a fully remote work arrangement.
• Opportunities for significant professional growth and advancement.
• Access to state-of-the-art design and simulation software.
• Be part of a company that is at the forefront of technological innovation.