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Robotics Mechanical Engineer; Remote
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East London, 5201, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-05
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Robotics, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking an innovative Robotics Mechanical Engineer to join their fully remote team, contributing to the development of cutting-edge robotic systems. This role focuses on the mechanical design, integration, and optimization of robotic platforms and their components. You will work closely with software and control engineers to bring sophisticated robotic solutions to life. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented engineer to pioneer advancements in robotics, working entirely remotely and influencing the future of automation from anywhere, supporting projects relevant to East London .
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop mechanical systems for robotic platforms, including manipulators, mobile bases, and end-effectors.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using advanced CAD software suitable for robotics applications.
- Integrate sensors, actuators, and control systems into robotic mechanical designs.
- Perform kinematic and dynamic analysis, as well as stress and thermal simulations for robotic components.
- Collaborate closely with software and control engineers to ensure seamless mechatronic system performance.
- Develop prototypes, conduct testing, and iterate on designs based on performance feedback.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design, with a strong focus on robotics or automation.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, Fusion 360) and simulation tools.
- Experience with motion control, actuators, sensors, and power transmission systems.
- Understanding of robot kinematics, dynamics, and control strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a distributed, remote team.
- Highly competitive salary and performance-driven bonuses.
- Comprehensive remote health and wellness benefits.
- Significant budget for professional development, online courses, and conferences.
- Flexible, remote-first work environment fostering autonomy and innovation.
- Opportunity to work on exciting and impactful robotics projects, regardless of physical location near Eastern Cape .
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