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Mechanical Engineer

$70K - $117K/yr

This position is remote out of Virginia , but requires occasional travel to C hesapeake or Norfolk, VA , for client meetings and events. The Mechanical Engineer will leverage their strong technical ...

Mechanical Engineer

$70K - $117K/yr

This position is remote out of Virginia , but requires occasional travel to C hesapeake or Norfolk, VA , for client meetings and events. The Mechanical Engineer will leverage their strong technical ...

Remote In this position, you will utilize your expertise to assist in training the next generation ... mechanical engineering situations • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the ...

Senior / Staff Mechanical Engineer

Newark, CA · Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

We are transforming an age old industry with intelligent robotics that can be deployed in less than ... About the Role As Senior/Staff Engineer, you'll architect and lead the mechanical design and ...

Mechanical Engineer - (Hybrid) Knoxville, TN - (Remote) West Michigan DISHER is currently partnering with an innovative thermal management solutions company in search of a Mechanical Engineer to join ...

Mechanical Engineer - (Hybrid) Knoxville, TN - (Remote) West Michigan DISHER is currently partnering with an innovative thermal management solutions company in search of a Mechanical Engineer to join ...

Capable of some travel and remote site assignments. Applicants must be able to obtain a TWIC card. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from ABET accredited university or ...

... Remote work options : * Lead development or redesign of mechanical products * Assuming responsibility for execution of activities including mechanical design, mechanical analysis, engineering ...

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How much do remote mechanical engineer robotics jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote mechanical engineer robotics in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do remote mechanical engineers in robotics collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams?

Remote mechanical engineers in robotics often work closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers to design and refine robotic systems. Collaboration is facilitated through regular video meetings, shared digital platforms (like CAD software and project management tools), and clear documentation. While remote work offers flexibility, it also requires proactive communication to stay aligned on design changes and project milestones. Successful remote engineers are comfortable using collaboration technologies and are adept at sharing updates and troubleshooting issues with teammates across different locations.

What is the difference between Remote Mechanical Engineer Robotics vs Remote Mechanical Engineer Automation?

AspectRemote Mechanical Engineer RoboticsRemote Mechanical Engineer Automation
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, knowledge of robotics systems, programming skillsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, understanding of automation processes, control systems knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing robotic systems, software integration, virtual collaborationDeveloping automated machinery, process optimization, remote troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageRobotics companies, manufacturing, research labsManufacturing, industrial automation, process industries
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Both roles involve mechanical engineering skills but focus on different applications. Remote Mechanical Engineer Robotics specializes in designing and developing robotic systems, while Remote Mechanical Engineer Automation focuses on automating industrial processes. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right roles based on their expertise and interests.

What does a Remote Mechanical Engineer in Robotics do?

A Remote Mechanical Engineer in Robotics designs, analyzes, and improves the mechanical systems and components of robots while working from a remote location. They use CAD software to create models, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help ensure that robotic systems are efficient, reliable, and meet project requirements. This role often involves problem-solving, prototyping, and coordinating with electrical and software engineers to deliver fully integrated robotic solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Mechanical Engineer in Robotics, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Mechanical Engineer in Robotics, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, robotics design, and a relevant degree such as a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering. Familiarity with CAD software (like SolidWorks or AutoCAD), simulation tools, and experience with prototyping and robotics hardware are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate virtually are standout soft skills for this remote role. These skills and qualities ensure innovative, precise robotics designs and smooth teamwork despite geographical distance.
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Mechanical Engineer

$70K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


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Job description

General information
Requisition #
R68017
Locations
USA-Remote Work
Posting Date
05/26/2026
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Remote Type
Fully Remote
Time Type
Full time
Description & Requirements
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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This position is remote out of Virginia, but requires occasional travel to Chesapeake or Norfolk, VA, for client meetings and events.
The Mechanical Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to support Military Sealift Command (MSC) maintenance management and data development. You will help ensure the reliability of mission-critical platforms by performing technical studies, failure investigations, and providing engineering recommendations for propulsion, auxiliary, and HVAC shipboard systems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Performing a wide range of technical and engineering studies, including economic analyses and failure investigations for preventive and predictive maintenance.
  • Collaborating with ship's force to identify maintenance repair requirements and supporting shipyard availabilities with expert analysis.
  • Developing Mechanical System Calculations and Schematics, including System Load Estimates and Pipe Sizing/Fluid Flow Calculations.
  • Executing HVAC Calculations, Pressure Drop Calculations, and Thermostat & Reheat Design/Selection to ensure environmental system integrity.
  • Interpreting ship's drawings and equipment technical manuals to develop comprehensive preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Supporting the Military Sealift Command (MSC) by providing engineering recommendations for propulsion, shafting, and auxiliary shipboard systems.
  • Utilizing specialized software for modeling and equipment selection methodology to meet complex marine design requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • 7+ years of experience with specialized vessels in one or more of the following areas: Expeditionary Fast Transport Vessels (T-EPF), Hospital Ships (T-AH), Dry Cargo/Ammunition Ships (T-AKE), Underway Replenishment Oilers (T-AO), Cable Laying/Repair (T-ARC), Rescue/Salvage Ships (T-ARS), Submarine Tender (T-AS), Fleet Ocean Tugs (T-ATF), Command Ship (LCC), Expeditionary Mobile Base (T-ESB), Fast Combat Support Vessels (T-AOE) or like vessels.
  • Experience with complex marine propulsion and auxiliary systems with demonstrated expertise in propulsion system design.
  • Experience performing pipe sizing, fluid flow calculations, and HVAC pressure drop models in a naval environment.

Preferred Qualifications :
  • Experience with Pipe-Flo and/or ANSYS (or similar software), MathCAD, Adobe Pro, AutoCAD, and MS Office Suite.
  • Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex technical documentation and mechanical engineering studies.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or advanced certification in maritime mechanical systems.
  • Self-starter with excellent people skills - able to work across teams, organize meetings/boards, and drive change throughout an organization.

Clearance Requirements:
  • An active Secret clearance is required for this position.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, climb ladder wells on vessels, etc.
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve attending meetings.
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $70,200.00-$117,000.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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