Senior Mechanical Engineer – Remote

Company: Placements24
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the Role

Our client is a globally recognized leader in advanced industrial automation and is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their distributed engineering team. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to work on complex, cutting-edge projects without the need for relocation. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems that drive our innovative product lines. This role demands a self-motivated individual with exceptional technical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a virtual, cross-functional environment, contributing significantly from anywhere in the world.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of complex mechanical systems and components for automation solutions.
  • Perform detailed engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration simulations, to ensure design integrity and performance.
  • Develop comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOM).
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, controls) through virtual communication channels.
  • Oversee the prototyping, testing, and validation phases of mechanical designs, ensuring successful product launch.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers within the remote team.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in mechanical design and systems engineering.
  • Proven expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus).
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, material science, and mechatronics.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to overcoming technical challenges.
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and self-management skills for a remote work setting.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary, commensurate with extensive experience and remote contribution.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Significant opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • The ultimate flexibility of a 100% remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from anywhere.

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Posted: October 14th, 2026