Senior Remote Mechanical Systems Design Engineer

Placements24

Mtubatuba Local Municipality

Hybrid

ZAR 1,959,000 - 2,938,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Flexible remote work

Health insurance

Home office stipend

Global project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Mechanical Engineer to lead design and development of sophisticated mechanical systems. You will work from any location to conceptualize, simulate, document, and optimize complex designs with a globally distributed team.

The role emphasizes autonomous project management, strong CAD/CAE proficiency, and clear technical communication to ensure high performance and reliability across products.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
8+ years of experience in mechanical systems design and development.
Expert proficiency in CAD/CAE software and simulation tools.

Responsibilities

Conceptualize, design, and develop complex mechanical systems and components remotely.
Perform detailed simulations and analyses (FEA, CFD) to validate designs.
Create comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications and manufacturing data.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams via virtual channels.
Troubleshoot and resolve design challenges, ensuring system integrity and functionality.
Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and tools.

Skills

CAD/CAE

FEA/CFD

Remote leadership

Autonomous work

Education

MS in Mechanical Eng

Tools

CAD/CAE software

Simulation tools

Job description

The role emphasizes autonomous project management, strong CAD/CAE proficiency, and clear technical communication to ensure high performance and reliability across products.

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