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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Development (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with a focus on product development to join their innovative team in a fully remote capacity. This senior-level position requires a highly skilled engineer with extensive experience in designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems and components. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading product development cycles from concept to production, utilizing advanced CAD software, performing FEA analysis, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. You will be instrumental in driving innovation, ensuring product quality, and mentoring junior engineers within a remote-first environment. This role offers the chance to contribute to impactful projects and shape the future of product engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of new products and product enhancements.
- Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for detailed design and drafting.
- Perform complex engineering calculations, including stress analysis, thermal analysis, and fluid dynamics.
- Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulations to validate designs.
- Oversee the prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical components and systems.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless product integration.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets for mechanical engineering aspects.
- Develop and document design specifications, manufacturing processes, and quality control procedures.
- Identify and implement innovative design solutions to improve product performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior mechanical engineers.
- Stay abreast of new materials, manufacturing technologies, and industry best practices.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Demonstrated experience leading engineering projects from concept through to production.
- Expert proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) and FEA tools.
- Strong understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, injection molding), and quality control.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Superior communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage a remote team.
- Experience working in an Agile or similar product development framework.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
- Proficiency in technical documentation and report writing.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Development - Remote
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Mechanical Engineer with a focus on product development to join their innovative, remote-first engineering team. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to design and engineer cutting-edge mechanical systems from your home office. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and testing of new mechanical products, from conceptualization through to manufacturing readiness. This includes creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings, performing stress analysis, selecting materials, and overseeing prototyping and validation processes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanical design principles, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and manufacturing processes. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) and FEA tools is essential. You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, industrial design), and manage project timelines and budgets. We are looking for a creative problem-solver with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for innovation. Excellent communication skills are crucial for effective collaboration with remote team members and stakeholders across different disciplines and locations. This role offers a competitive compensation package and the invaluable benefit of working remotely, allowing for optimal work-life integration while contributing to exciting product advancements. Your engineering leadership will be pivotal in bringing groundbreaking mechanical products to market, driving innovation and user satisfaction. Join a dynamic team that is shaping the future of product engineering.
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