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Remote Mechanical Design Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Richards Bay, 3900, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented and self-motivated Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to groundbreaking projects from the comfort of your home office, supporting operations related to Richards Bay . This role focuses on the conceptualization, design, and development of mechanical components and systems for a range of innovative products. You will work closely with a distributed team of engineers and designers, utilizing advanced collaboration tools to drive projects forward.

This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who excels in independent work, thrives in a virtual environment, and is passionate about creating high-quality mechanical solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop mechanical parts, sub-assemblies, and systems using 3D CAD software .
  • Conduct detailed engineering analysis , including stress, thermal, and motion simulations.
  • Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including technical drawings, specifications, and reports.
  • Collaborate effectively with a geographically dispersed team through digital communication platforms.
  • Oversee virtual prototyping and testing, analyze results, and implement necessary design refinements.
  • Stay current with advancements in mechanical engineering principles and design technologies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in mechanical design.
  • Strong proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., Inventor, CATIA, Siemens NX).
  • Demonstrated experience with simulation and analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
  • Proven ability to manage workload and deliver projects autonomously.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with remote work flexibility.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects globally.
  • Be part of an innovative, digitally-connected engineering team supporting the Richards Bay industrial area.
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