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Senior Remote Mechanical Engineer - R&D
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-09
Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Research Scientist -
Research/Development
Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Remote Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic Research and Development team. In this fully remote position, you will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and prototyping next-generation mechanical technologies. You will tackle complex engineering challenges, contributing to innovative projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. This role demands a high degree of autonomy, creativity, and technical expertise, enabling you to drive significant advancements in product design from the comfort of your home office.
You'll collaborate with a world-class team of engineers and scientists, shaping the future of our client's technological offerings.
- Lead the research, design, and development of novel mechanical systems and components.
- Conduct in-depth theoretical analysis and computational modeling (e.g., CFD, FEA) to predict and optimize system performance.
- Develop detailed design specifications, 3D models, and prototypes for experimental and production use.
- Collaborate effectively with remote R&D teams, including physicists, materials scientists, and other engineers.
- Evaluate new materials, manufacturing techniques, and technologies for potential integration into future products.
- Document research findings, design rationale, and test results comprehensively for internal and external stakeholders.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of experience in R&D, focusing on mechanical design and innovation.
- Expertise in advanced simulation tools and a strong theoretical foundation in mechanical principles.
- Proven track record of developing and launching innovative mechanical solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives in a fully remote setting.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Highly competitive salary and significant bonus potential.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance.
- Substantial budget for home office equipment and professional development.
- Opportunity to work on groundbreaking R&D projects with global impact.
- Flexible working hours and a focus on employee well-being in a remote environment.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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