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Research Engineer - Electrical, Mechanical & Chemical (Remote)

Posted 1 day ago by Quik Hire Staffing

Summary: The Research Engineer role focuses on developing and optimizing engineering solutions in electrical, mechanical, and chemical disciplines on a contract basis. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to address complex technical challenges in a remote-first environment. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field and possess strong simulation and analytical skills. This role offers the chance to contribute to high-impact projects within a leading research services organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, simulate, and validate electrical, mechanical, or chemical systems based on project requirements
  • Conduct theoretical modeling and experimental validation to ensure system performance and reliability
  • Develop and refine algorithms or processes to enhance efficiency and scalability of engineering solutions
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders and leadership
  • Provide expert-level troubleshooting and optimization recommendations for existing systems

Key Skills:

  • PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Proven experience in applied research, system design, or process optimization in relevant engineering domains
  • Strong proficiency in simulation tools such as COMSOL, ANSYS, MATLAB, or SPICE
  • Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical, scalable engineering solutions
  • Experience with data analysis, statistics, and experimental design methodologies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and stakeholder updates

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Research Engineer - Electrical, Mechanical & Chemical (Remote)

Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere)

Job Type: Contract

Payout: $80 - $90/hour

Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a PhD Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical) to work on a contract basis. The role involves developing and optimizing advanced engineering solutions across multiple disciplines to support high-impact projects. Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and solve complex technical challenges in a remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • • Design, simulate, and validate electrical, mechanical, or chemical systems based on project requirements
  • • Conduct theoretical modeling and experimental validation to ensure system performance and reliability
  • • Develop and refine algorithms or processes to enhance efficiency and scalability of engineering solutions
  • • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders and leadership
  • • Provide expert-level troubleshooting and optimization recommendations for existing systems

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • • PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution
  • • Proven experience in applied research, system design, or process optimization in relevant engineering domains
  • • Strong proficiency in simulation tools such as COMSOL, ANSYS, MATLAB, or SPICE
  • • Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical, scalable engineering solutions
  • • Experience with data analysis, statistics, and experimental design methodologies
  • • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and stakeholder updates

More About the Opportunity: This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the research services industry, contributing to breakthroughs in high-tech engineering applications. The position provides exposure to cutting-edge projects with direct impact on product development and innovation cycles.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.

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Rate:
£0/year
Location:
EMEA
IR35 Status:
Undetermined
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
Other
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

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