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Remote Mechanical Designer jobs are in active demand at remote-first companies and large distributed teams, including employers like Harley Ellis Devereaux, Core States, and AECOM, from junior to senior. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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This role is paid on an hourly basis with a range of $40-$58 and is eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable laws. The expected approximate annualized compensation range is $85,000–$120,000.
Why Professionals Choose Core States Group
- COMPENSATION – Competitive wages and bonus programs
- RETIREMENT – We offer a great 401(k) match to help you invest in your future and grow your retirement savings with confidence.
- HEALTHCARE – Excellent health benefits, life insurance options, and supplemental benefit options, giving you the flexibility to choose the coverage that best fits your needs and lifestyle.
- VACATION – Generous PTO time to help you recharge, relax, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- PERKS – Team wellness challenges, Costco membership reimbursement, half-day Fridays during summer months + much more!
- WORK-LIFE BALANCE – A flexible work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance, whether you’re in the office, working remotely, or somewhere in between.
- PAID PARENTAL LEAVE – Four weeks of fully paid parental leave to give you time to bond with your new addition and support your growing family.
- TUITION REIMBURSEMENT – Advance your education with support! We offer tuition reimbursement to support your learning journey.
Summary of the role
Responsibilities
- Assist with design tasks and reports under the direction of senior staff.
- Conduct site feasibility research and site visit investigations as well as generate reports/recommendations based on findings.
- Assist in maintaining task budgets.
- Coordinate and assist with addendums, RFI's and change orders.
- Assist in coordinating the work of a multi-disciplined team throughout the design development and contract document phases of a project.
- Assist senior staff with the project approval process.
- Other related responsibilities as necessary to fulfill the objectives of this role.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
- 4+ years of experience with general building mechanical design production, preferably with commercial projects such as retail, restaurants, grocery, financial, and/or convenience stores.
- EIT preferred, not required.
- Revit, AutoCAD, MS Office required
Company Overview
With 24 offices across the United States and Canada, Core States Group is an industry powerhouse that drives innovation and improves everyday life for countless people across several markets, including Convenience, Distributed Generation, Financial, Grocery, Housing, Industrial, Restaurants, Retail, Semiconductor, Tribal, Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Infrastructure, and more. Visit us at www.core-states.com.
A Note to Candidates
This position will remain open until it is filled.
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Who's Hiring
- Harley Ellis Devereaux7

- Core States5

- AECOM3

- KAEKO1K
- Armada Systems1

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate12
- Manufacturing3
- Technology & Software1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote mechanical designer jobs.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA, or Creo for 3D solid modeling
- Experience creating detailed engineering drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5
- Associate or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology or a related field
- Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, or machining processes
- Ability to manage and release drawings through a PDM or PLM system
- Two or more years of experience in a manufacturing or product development environment
Tips for Your Remote Mechanical Designer Job Search
List your CAD tools explicitly
Recruiters and applicant tracking systems filter mechanical designer resumes by software name. List every CAD platform you use, including version numbers where relevant, so your resume clears the first automated screen before a human ever reads it.
Show GD&T fluency on your resume
Employers assume most candidates know basic dimensioning. Distinguish yourself by naming the specific GD&T callouts you apply regularly, such as true position, concentricity, or profile of a surface, and tie each to a product type or industry.
Build a portfolio around manufacturing outcomes
Hiring managers want to see that your designs actually get made. For each project in your portfolio, include the manufacturing method, material selection rationale, and any tolerance or cost changes you made to keep the part producible.
Target openings by your primary industry vertical
A mechanical designer who has worked in semiconductor capital equipment will face a harder pitch when applying to HVAC or consumer appliance roles. Search by industry keyword alongside the job title to find openings where your domain knowledge transfers directly.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists mechanical designer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare to walk through a past design in detail
Most mechanical designer interviews include a technical deep-dive where you explain one complete design from concept to release. Practice narrating your decision-making on material choice, tolerances, and any design revisions you made after testing or vendor feedback.
Remote Mechanical Designer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote mechanical designer job?
Target companies that already run distributed teams, since they hire remotely by default and know how to onboard someone they never meet in person. Remote mechanical designer employers screen hard for self-direction and clear written communication on top of the core skills, so show evidence you can own work without someone over your shoulder. Apply to the openings above that match your experience.
Which companies hire remote mechanical designers?
Remote mechanical designer roles are posted by Harley Ellis Devereaux, Core States, and AECOM and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first firms and large companies running distributed teams post the most remote mechanical designer roles.
Can you get a remote mechanical designer job with no experience?
Yes, but it is harder than an on-site role, because remote work expects you to operate independently from the start. Entry-level remote mechanical designer openings do exist, especially at remote-first companies, and a portfolio of real work helps more than a long resume. Applying broadly to the roles that fit improves your odds.
Do you need a degree for remote mechanical designer jobs?
Not always. Many employers hire remote mechanical designers on demonstrated skills and prior work rather than a specific degree, though some larger companies still prefer one. Showing relevant results matters more than a credential for most remote mechanical designer roles.
Which industries hire the most remote mechanical designers?
Remote mechanical designer roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Manufacturing, and Technology & Software, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors run distributed teams and hire mechanical designers remotely most consistently.
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