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Chief Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer

We are looking for Chief Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.

What you'll do

  • Design realistic engineering projects involving mechanical design, engineering analysis, manufacturing, and testing, with contributions from other relevant disciplines.
  • Translate project objectives into clear design requirements, operating constraints, and measurable acceptance criteria.
  • Break complex engineering problems into connected tasks with defined inputs, deliverables, dependencies, and expert responsibilities.

What you need

  • Substantial professional experience as a Chief Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, or in a comparable technical leadership role.
  • Proven experience leading complex engineering projects involving multiple technical disciplines.
  • Strong expertise in mechanical design and analysis, design for manufacture and assembly, and technical verification through testing and root-cause analysis.
  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Nice to have

  • A relevant master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
  • Experience with CAD, finite element analysis, or other relevant engineering simulation tools.
  • Experience leading projects from initial concept through detailed design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery.
  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, robotics, industrial equipment, energy, medical devices, or other complex engineering environments.

Expertise

Who you work with

Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.

Pay and hours

This role pays $200–$300/hr. The work is remote. That is about 213% above the $80 an hour median for engineering roles open now.

Median pay for engineering roles: $80/hr

Who can apply from where

Open to candidates in United States. With a profile, Tier1 checks your country and languages against this role and every other before you apply.

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