Mechanical Design Engineer

Hemisphere Talent Solutions is working with a US client in building a remote team of experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to support US-based engineering, manufacturing and product development companies. Successful candidates will work remotely alongside US engineering teams, contributing to mechanical design, product development and manufacturing projects.

Working Arrangement: Remote from South Africa, with agreed overlap with US business hours.

• Develop 3D mechanical models, assemblies and detailed 2D manufacturing drawings.

• Produce Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical specifications and engineering documentation.

• Support product development, design modifications and engineering change processes.

• Apply GD&T and Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA) principles.

• Collaborate with US engineers, manufacturing teams and project stakeholders.

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Design.

• 3–8 years of mechanical design experience.

• Proficiency in SolidWorks, PTC Creo, Siemens NX or CATIA.

• Strong understanding of ASME Y14.5 GD&T, manufacturing processes and technical drawings.

• Experience with PDM/PLM systems such as SolidWorks PDM, Windchill or Teamcenter advantageous.

• Excellent English communication and ability to work remotely with US teams.

Preferred: Experience supporting US manufacturing clients, ASME standards and imperial (inch-based) engineering drawings.