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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Systems
Posted 20 days ago
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You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and validating complex mechanical components and assemblies, utilizing advanced CAD software and simulation tools. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical principles, a proven track record in product development, and exceptional problem-solving abilities. You will guide junior engineers and ensure that designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of complex systems and components from concept to final production.
- Utilize advanced 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) for detailed design and assembly creation.
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations using FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) to validate designs.
- Develop and maintain detailed technical drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing engineers throughout the product lifecycle.
- Identify and resolve design challenges, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for components.
- Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical designs.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior mechanical engineers.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Manage design project timelines and deliverables within a remote work structure.
- Contribute to design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proven expertise in using advanced CAD and FEA software packages.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
- Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead engineering projects and mentor junior team members.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective collaboration in a remote setting.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Experience in (mention a specific relevant industry like aerospace, medical devices, automation, etc.) is highly desirable.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to drive innovation in mechanical engineering and contribute to the development of groundbreaking products, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Key responsibilities include leading the mechanical design efforts for new product development, ensuring designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements. You will be responsible for creating detailed 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and performing complex engineering analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate designs. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems is essential. You will also mentor and guide junior design engineers, foster innovation, and ensure adherence to design standards and best practices. Managing project timelines, budgets, and external vendor relationships will be part of your remit.
This is a fully remote role requiring strong self-management and effective virtual collaboration. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is required. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior role, is mandatory. Proven expertise in advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) is essential. Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles is highly desirable. Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics is expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a passion for innovation are crucial. Superb communication and leadership skills are necessary for managing a remote team and collaborating with stakeholders.
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Systems
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design process for complex systems and components.
- Develop innovative mechanical concepts and detailed designs using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD).
- Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to validate designs.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for components and assemblies.
- Oversee the prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical designs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with other engineering disciplines.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers.
- Manage project schedules and resources for mechanical design tasks.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering.
- Extensive experience with 3D CAD modeling and simulation tools (FEA/CFD).
- Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
- Proven ability to lead complex engineering projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Experience with various manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, injection molding, 3D printing).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effective collaboration in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM) software is a plus.
- Demonstrated experience in designing for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, Advanced Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design process for complex systems, from initial concept through to production.
- Develop detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications using advanced CAD software.
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Collaborate with electrical, software, and systems engineers to ensure integrated product development.
- Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical components and assemblies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues throughout the product development cycle.
- Mentor junior mechanical engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Research and implement new technologies and materials to enhance product performance.
- Manage design documentation, BOMs, and change control processes.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Expert proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX).
- Strong understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
- Experience with additive manufacturing (3D printing) and traditional manufacturing processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and team collaboration capabilities, especially in a remote setting.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- A creative and innovative mindset with a focus on delivering high-performance solutions.
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Systems
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of complex systems from concept to production.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using industry-standard software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo).
- Perform advanced simulations and analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate designs.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes based on design requirements and cost considerations.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers, software engineers, and product managers to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration.
- Develop and execute design verification and validation plans.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Manage design projects, timelines, and resources effectively.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in mechanical design, simulation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Contribute to the development of best practices and design standards.
- Ensure designs meet all relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior role.
- Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar).
- Strong experience with FEA and/or CFD simulation tools.
- In-depth knowledge of materials science, manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, additive manufacturing), and GD&T.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven leadership abilities and experience mentoring junior engineers.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote teamwork.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet demanding deadlines.
- Experience in product development lifecycles.
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Systems
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of complex mechanical systems and components.
- Utilize advanced CAD software for 3D modeling, drafting, and assembly design.
- Perform detailed engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and fluid dynamic simulations.
- Develop and execute rigorous testing and validation plans for mechanical designs.
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, BOMs, and design reports.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical designs.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables within a remote setting.
- Identify opportunities for design improvements and cost reductions.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in mechanical engineering technologies and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and development.
- Proven expertise in advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS).
- Strong understanding of material properties, manufacturing processes, and DFM/DFA principles.
- Experience with system-level design and integration.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and team collaboration capabilities.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, suitable for a remote work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and deliver results independently.
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Systems
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, Advanced Systems
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Systems
Posted 12 days ago
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- Leading the mechanical design of complex systems and components.
- Developing 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard software.
- Performing structural analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and design specifications.
- Overseeing prototype development, testing, and validation processes.
- Troubleshooting design issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Mentoring junior mechanical engineers and providing technical guidance.
- Staying current with the latest advancements in mechanical design tools and technologies.
- Contributing to the planning and execution of design reviews.
- Ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, safety, and cost targets.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering.
- Expert proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Autodesk Inventor).
- Strong understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
- Experience with materials science and manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, 3D printing).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proven leadership capabilities and experience mentoring junior engineers.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for effective remote teamwork.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple design projects simultaneously.
- Experience in product development lifecycles is required.
- Familiarity with industries relevant to the Machakos, Machakos, KE region or similar emerging markets is beneficial, though not a prerequisite for this remote role.