Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their cutting-edge, remote-first engineering team. This pivotal role will involve leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems and products, driving innovation from concept to production. Working exclusively from home, you will collaborate with a global team of experts, leveraging advanced digital tools and methodologies to deliver exceptional results. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned professional to shape groundbreaking projects while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position, based anywhere but contributing to our innovative projects originating from Glasgow .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and validation of intricate mechanical systems and components for new and existing product lines.
• Utilize advanced CAD/CAE tools to create sophisticated 3D models, simulations, and detailed manufacturing drawings.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to a diverse team of engineers in a remote setting.
• Champion best practices in mechanical design, analysis, and product development, ensuring compliance with international standards.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electronics, software, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless product integration and successful launch.
• Proactively identify and resolve complex technical challenges, driving continuous improvement in product performance and manufacturability.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering.
• Demonstrated expertise in advanced CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and FEA/CFD analysis tools.
• Proven experience in leading engineering projects and mentoring team members, ideally in a remote capacity.
• Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and product lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, adapted for a fully remote and international team environment.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary, reflecting the senior level and remote nature of the role.
• A fully remote work arrangement , promoting work-life balance and flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous annual leave entitlement and paid holidays.
• Access to continuous learning resources and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.