Remote Senior Mechanical Engineer
- derby, derbyshire, DE1 2DB, United Kingdom
- Remote
- Full time
- £65,000 - £65,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Remote Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative engineering team. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to significant projects within a global company. You will be responsible for leading complex mechanical design initiatives, providing technical mentorship, and driving engineering excellence across product development lifecycles. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a proven track record in advanced mechanical design and a passion for collaborating virtually to achieve ambitious goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, analysis, and development of complex mechanical systems and products from concept to production.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams in a remote setting.
- Conduct advanced FEA and CFD simulations to optimize performance, durability, and efficiency.
- Oversee the creation and review of detailed technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and test plans.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams worldwide, including R&D, manufacturing, and product management.
- Drive innovation by researching and implementing new technologies and design methodologies.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Expert proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and advanced simulation tools (FEA/CFD).
- Demonstrated experience in leading complex engineering projects and mentoring teams.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and remote working package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.
- Flexible working hours and location independence.
- Comprehensive professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
- A collaborative and supportive virtual work culture.


