Senior Mechanical Engineer
- aberdeen, scotland, AB10 1AE, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £75,000 - £75,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and optimizing complex mechanical systems and components, driving projects from conceptualization through to production. This position offers the unique opportunity to work collaboratively with a distributed team of experts, contributing to cutting-edge projects without geographical constraints. If you are passionate about mechanical design, possess a strong problem-solving aptitude, and thrive in a flexible, remote-first environment, this role is ideal for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct comprehensive FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) simulations to validate designs and predict performance.
- Create detailed technical drawings, schematics, and 3D CAD models using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, via digital communication platforms.
- Oversee prototype development, testing, and validation processes, providing constructive feedback for design improvements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical engineering challenges that arise during design and manufacturing phases.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Demonstrated experience with materials selection, stress analysis, and thermal management.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and DFM (Design for Manufacturing) principles.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive remote work setup allowance and home office support.
- Access to cutting-edge design and simulation software.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Flexible working hours and a results-oriented work culture.


