Senior Mechanical Systems Designer — Remote

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Remote-friendly culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in Systems Design to join our fully remote engineering team. You will define system requirements, conceptualize high-level designs, and oversee detailed implementation for advanced mechanical architectures.

The role requires 8+ years in mechanical system design, expertise in system modeling and CAD/CAE, and the ability to lead remote teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in mechanical system design and integration.
• Proficiency in system modeling tools and CAD/CAE software.
• Strong understanding of control systems, mechatronics, and electro-mechanical integration.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and develop complex mechanical systems with focus on integration, reliability, and performance.
• Create system-level architecture documents, conceptual designs, and detailed specifications.
• Lead integration of subsystems for interoperability and functionality.
• Conduct advanced simulations and analyses to validate system performance.
• Collaborate with remote teams across disciplines to achieve integrated solutions.
• Mentor and guide other mechanical engineers, fostering technical excellence.

Skills

8+ years exp

Remote leadership

Systems integration

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAE software

System modeling tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in Systems Design to join our fully remote engineering team. You will define system requirements, conceptualize high-level designs, and oversee detailed implementation for advanced mechanical architectures.

The role requires 8+ years in mechanical system design, expertise in system modeling and CAD/CAE, and the ability to lead remote teams.