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Chief Engineer – Mechanical Engineering Project Lead
Gramian Consulting. Design realistic engineering projects involving mechanical design, engineering analysis, manufacturing, and testing.
Posted 11/6/2026contractRemote • United States, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, GuatemalaSeniorWebsite
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong expertise in Mechanical Design and Engineering Analysis, with a proven ability to lead complex engineering projects and translate high-level objectives into structured requirements. Proficient in Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles and experienced in technical verification and root-cause analysis.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Mechanical DesignEngineering AnalysisDesign For Manufacturing And Assembly (DFMA)Technical VerificationRoot-Cause Analysis
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Hard Skills
Engineering Project LeadershipEngineering Requirements TranslationComplex Problem BreakdownTechnical Evaluation Criteria EstablishmentDesign VerificationManufacturing ConsiderationsTesting ProceduresProject Workflow Incorporation
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsTechnical Communication Skills
Industry Keywords
Engineering StandardsProfessional PracticesEngineering DisciplinesProject ConstraintsAcceptance Criteria
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design realistic engineering projects involving mechanical design, engineering analysis, manufacturing, and testing.
- Develop project scenarios reflecting practical engineering challenges and industry workflows.
- Translate high-level project objectives into detailed engineering requirements, operating constraints, and measurable acceptance criteria.
- Break complex engineering problems into interconnected tasks with defined inputs, outputs, dependencies, and deliverables.
- Define responsibilities and technical contributions for specialists across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Establish technical evaluation criteria to assess the quality, feasibility, and completeness of engineering solutions.
- Apply engineering judgment to assess design decisions, technical trade-offs, and project constraints.
- Incorporate design verification, manufacturing considerations, testing procedures, and root-cause analysis into project workflows.
- Ensure project tasks reflect realistic engineering standards, processes, and professional practices.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Substantial professional experience as a Chief Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, or in a comparable engineering leadership position.
- Proven experience leading complex engineering projects involving multiple technical disciplines.
- Strong expertise in mechanical design and engineering analysis.
- Practical knowledge of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles.
- Experience with technical verification, engineering testing, and root-cause analysis.
- Ability to translate complex engineering objectives into structured requirements, technical tasks, and measurable acceptance criteria.
- Experience coordinating technical contributions and managing dependencies across engineering teams.
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and technical communication skills.