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Senior Product Engineer - Mechanical Systems
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Rustenburg, 0202, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-18
Rustenburg, 0202, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Product Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Product Engineer specializing in Mechanical Systems to join their forward-thinking team. This role is pivotal in driving product innovation and ensuring the excellence of our mechanical offerings, operating within a fully remote structure. You will be instrumental in taking concepts from ideation through to successful market launch, overseeing design, development, testing, and refinement. This position requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic thinking, and excellent remote collaboration skills.
It's an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to lead challenging projects and significantly influence product strategy in a flexible, supportive environment.
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of complex mechanical product systems, ensuring adherence to performance specifications and quality standards.
- Oversee and execute rigorous testing protocols for prototypes and production units, analyzing results to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless product lifecycle management in a virtual setting.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive product documentation, including technical specifications, user manuals, and maintenance guides.
- Identify and implement innovative engineering solutions to enhance product functionality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the remote team.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Over 8 years of experience in product development, with a strong focus on mechanical systems design and engineering.
- Demonstrated expertise in CAD software (e.g., Inventor, Creo) and product lifecycle management (PLM) systems.
- Proven ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions for product issues.
- Exceptional remote collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of successful virtual teamwork.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials science, and regulatory compliance.
- Highly competitive salary and annual bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Allowance for home office setup and professional development.
- A fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects with a talented, distributed team.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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