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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Materials
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their advanced engineering team. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects without geographical constraints. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and analysis of complex mechanical systems and components, with a specific focus on advanced materials and their applications. Your expertise will be crucial in driving innovation from concept through to production, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and manufacturability. Key responsibilities include conducting advanced simulations (FEA, CFD), developing detailed design specifications, overseeing prototyping and testing phases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including materials scientists and manufacturing engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of material science, stress analysis, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics. We are looking for individuals with a proven track record in leading complex engineering projects, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and simulation tools is essential. A Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, coupled with 10+ years of progressive engineering experience, is required. Experience with additive manufacturing and composite materials is highly desirable. Join us in pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering and material science in a collaborative, remote-first setting. This position is 100% remote, allowing for unparalleled global collaboration.
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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Materials
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneer in advanced materials and engineering solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Mechanical Engineer to drive innovation in material science applications. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to shape future technologies from your home office. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems incorporating novel materials. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in mechanical design principles, advanced materials, FEA simulation, and product development lifecycles.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of components and systems utilizing advanced materials.
- Conduct complex engineering analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
- Develop and execute test plans to validate designs and material performance.
- Collaborate with material scientists, R&D teams, and manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for production.
- Specify material requirements and performance criteria for new product development.
- Troubleshoot design and manufacturing issues related to material integration.
- Author technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and material science.
- Contribute to intellectual property generation through innovation and patent applications.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis, with a specialization in advanced materials.
- Extensive experience with FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) and CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA).
- Deep understanding of material properties, selection, and processing for applications in demanding environments.
- Proven track record of successfully bringing complex mechanical products from concept to market.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities.
- Experience with prototyping and experimental validation.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards and best practices.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
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