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Pae

Requirements Management and System Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$97K - $159K/yr

... remote" positions, salary to be offered is geographic dependent. Within the range, individual pay ... Demonstrated experience / knowledge of the Engineering Design Process (control of design inputs and ...

AECOM

Mechanical Engineer

Franklin, TN · On-site +1

Coordination with mechanical design team to direct completion of engineering drawings. * Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general arrangements, P&ID's, isometrics, asset ...

AECOM

Mechanical Engineer

Franklin, TN · On-site +1

Coordination with mechanical design team to direct completion of engineering drawings. * Multi-discipline collaboration on the development of equipment general arrangements, P&ID's, isometrics, asset ...

Navarro Inc.

Mechanical Engineer (3915)

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Mechanical Engineer (3916) in Oak Ridge, TN. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with ...

AECOM

Senior Roadway Design Engineer

Franklin, TN · On-site +1

$103K - $141K/yr

Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering ...

Arcadis

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$100K - $133K/yr

As a Mission Critical Mechanical Engineering SME, you will be instrumental in providing technical expertise to internal team members and external clients, driving our data center work forward. You ...

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How much do remote aerospace engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote aerospace engineering in Tennessee is $98,602.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,300.00 and $120,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do remote aerospace engineers effectively collaborate with on-site teams during complex projects?

Remote aerospace engineers typically use a variety of digital tools—such as video conferencing, collaborative CAD platforms, and project management software—to stay connected with on-site teams. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation help ensure everyone is aligned on project milestones and technical requirements. While working remotely can pose challenges, such as limited access to physical prototypes or lab equipment, strong communication skills and proactive scheduling of virtual check-ins help bridge the gap. Many organizations also facilitate occasional in-person visits for critical design reviews or testing phases to maintain seamless collaboration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote aerospace engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Aerospace Engineer, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering principles, problem-solving skills, and typically a bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace engineering or a related field. Proficiency in CAD software (like CATIA or SolidWorks), simulation tools (such as MATLAB or ANSYS), and familiarity with industry standards are crucial, along with certifications like a Professional Engineer (PE) license being advantageous. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and time management skills help remote engineers collaborate effectively and stay productive without direct supervision. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering innovative, accurate solutions and ensuring successful project outcomes in a distributed work environment.

What is remote aerospace engineering?

Remote aerospace engineering involves performing aerospace engineering tasks—such as designing, analyzing, testing, and managing aerospace systems—from a location outside of a traditional office or laboratory, typically via digital collaboration tools. Remote aerospace engineers may work on aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, or related systems and often use specialized software to simulate and analyze designs. This setup enables flexibility and access to global talent while maintaining high standards of security and communication. Many aerospace companies now offer remote or hybrid positions in response to advances in technology and changing workplace trends.
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Infographic showing various Remote Aerospace Engineering job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,602 per year, or $47.4 per hour.

Mechanical Engineer, D&F

Designed Conveyor Systems

Franklin, TN • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

About the Team:
Operations Engineering at DCS encompasses Project and Mechanical Engineers that perform all engineering activities from receipt of contract through commissioning and close-out of a project. We pride ourselves on creativity, problem-solving, solid engineering techniques, and getting stuff done.
About the Role:
As a Mechanical Engineer, Distribution and Fulfillment you'll apply your knowledge of engineering principles and materials to detail all aspects of material handling systems. You will be responsible for creating drawing sets that communicate the design to all stakeholders, including customers during firm engineering, building officials for permitting, and suppliers and subcontractors for their design and installation. You will contribute to a project team and report to an engineering manager. You will periodically take an active role in person when working with customers during design. We'll appreciate your methodical approach, solid technical know-how, and attention to detail in your work.
In this role, you will...
  • Review and apply customer specifications to design
  • Review architectural and other drawings against conveyance design to check for interferences and ensure clearance requirements are met
  • Participate in firm engineering meetings with the customers and suppliers; may lead technical discussion during these meetings
  • Support in person meetings with customers or vendors near the DCS office (Franklin, TN) and occasionally in a customer's office or job site
  • Produce detailed mechanical installation drawings
  • Create detailed Bills of Material for purchasing equipment
  • Create point load drawings when required
  • Verify calculations, such as horsepower and throughput
  • Work with vendors to review equipment drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with customer requirements
  • Provide technical guidance during detailed design to best industry standards
  • Produce and/or compile installation details, including supplier installation drawings and manuals, for the field
  • Travel to job sites to verify field conditions
  • Report drawing status to the Project Engineer as required maintaining the project schedule
  • Create and maintain CAD files
  • Review and create as-built drawings
  • May occasionally design parts or platforms required for material handling system
  • Provide other required engineering tasks as necessary
  • Travel up to 25%

We're excited about you because...
  • You have a BS in a technical discipline (ME, EE, other engineering/CAD)
  • You have 4-6 years of experience with projects in the distribution and fulfillment space
  • You have 4+ years of MHE execution design experience [with a focus on Amazon]
  • You have a solid knowledge of drafting & design standards
  • You excel in collaborative in person environment as well as a remote setting, and are excited to be a part of our local team of experts
  • You're proficient in AutoCAD & and have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • You're flexible and able to transition between several projects
  • You possess excellent written and spoken communication skills
  • You understand that the details make the big picture work, and like working in the details
  • You're more excited about the success of your team than your own personal success

This job description is not exhaustive. Other duties may be assigned as needed, and responsibilities may evolve to support the business and employee experience.
About Us:
Conveyor may be in our name, but it's only part of what we do. DCS was founded in 1982 and has grown to serve major clients in multiple industries by providing material handling, full-scale warehouse operations and conveyor design solutions that are custom crafted for their need. We don't sell ready-made systems - we build relationships that empower us to craft custom solutions together. It's the teamwork approach, sharing ideas and building upon them, that produces the best results.
And DCS is committed to creating an extraordinary employment experience for our team. We work like crazy to hire and develop great people, build relationships, and ensure that the programs and services we offer our team are among the best in the business- from a killer snack wall and casual work environment to flexible PTO and opportunities to give back within the community.
More reasons to join our team:
  • We pride ourselves in our family-like culture and casual, but focused, work environment
  • We offer competitive salaries and health benefits
  • Our 401K program includes a 100% match up to 5%
  • Participation in our Discretionary Profit-Sharing Program
  • We offer our employees flexibility and autonomy
  • We do community outreach projects throughout the year
  • We know how to throw company events
  • We work hard, but we also know how to have fun - darts, anyone?

Individuals seeking employment at Designed Conveyor Systems are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Accommodation is available to applicants with a disability condition, when applying, testing, or interviewing for a position. Please let us know if you need accommodation.

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