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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's innovative engineering team on a fully remote basis. This role is central to the design and development of complex mechanical systems and components for a range of cutting-edge products. You will lead design projects from concept through to production, ensuring technical excellence, adherence to specifications, and efficient manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and FEA (Finite Element Analysis) tools is essential for creating detailed designs and performing simulations.
Key responsibilities include conceptualizing designs, developing detailed engineering drawings and specifications, selecting appropriate materials and components, and overseeing the prototyping and testing phases. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing partners to ensure seamless integration and product viability. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. The Lead Mechanical Design Engineer will mentor junior engineers, review designs, and contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 6 years of relevant design experience are required. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative product development from a remote location, working with a forward-thinking company.
Key responsibilities include conceptualizing designs, developing detailed engineering drawings and specifications, selecting appropriate materials and components, and overseeing the prototyping and testing phases. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing partners to ensure seamless integration and product viability. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. The Lead Mechanical Design Engineer will mentor junior engineers, review designs, and contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 6 years of relevant design experience are required. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative product development from a remote location, working with a forward-thinking company.
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding product development team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will play a pivotal role in the conceptualization, design, and development of cutting-edge mechanical systems and components. Your responsibilities will include leading design projects from initial concept through to production, ensuring that all designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and cost targets. This involves utilizing advanced CAD software for 3D modeling, creating detailed engineering drawings, and performing complex simulations (FEA, CFD) to validate designs. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration and manufacturability. Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence within the design team will be a key aspect of this leadership role. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage timelines and resources effectively are essential. You should be adept at problem-solving, identifying and resolving design challenges proactively. As a remote lead, you must demonstrate excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively lead virtual teams and articulate technical concepts to a diverse audience. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of mechanical engineering innovation in a supportive and flexible work environment. Our client is committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and is looking for a passionate individual to drive that vision.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components from concept to production.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA).
- Perform structural analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical design engineers.
- Develop and implement design validation and testing plans.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and cost requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues during development and manufacturing.
- Contribute to material selection and process definition.
- Maintain technical documentation and design specifications.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proven experience leading engineering design projects and teams.
- Expertise in advanced CAD software and simulation tools (FEA/CFD).
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanics of materials.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Experience in system integration and product lifecycle management.
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering engineering firm at the forefront of product innovation, is seeking a talented Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join our fully remote engineering team. This senior role will be responsible for leading the design, development, and testing of complex mechanical systems and components. You will oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to manufacturing, ensuring adherence to the highest engineering standards and project timelines. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor), finite element analysis (FEA), and a deep understanding of material science and manufacturing processes. You will guide and mentor junior engineers, conduct design reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering and software development. Responsibilities include creating detailed technical drawings, developing prototypes, performing stress analysis, and troubleshooting design issues. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in mechanical design within a flexible, remote-first environment. The primary engineering focus for this role, conducted entirely remotely, is **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, and a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity. Proven experience leading complex engineering projects from concept to production is essential. Strong proficiency in advanced CAD/CAE tools and a solid understanding of manufacturing techniques (e.g., CNC machining, injection molding) are required. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are critical for effective team collaboration and project management. If you are a highly skilled mechanical engineer with a passion for innovation and thrive in a remote work setting, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role requires a seasoned professional capable of leading design projects from concept to completion, utilizing advanced CAD software and simulation tools. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of engineering principles, and a proven ability to manage complex projects and mentor junior engineers in a virtual environment. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on groundbreaking projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of complex systems and components.
- Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for 3D modeling, drafting, and assembly design.
- Perform engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate designs.
- Develop detailed technical drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, remotely.
- Oversee the prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical designs.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions during development and production.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for mechanical engineering tasks.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering their technical development.
- Research and recommend new materials, technologies, and design methodologies.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and relevant technologies.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing partners to ensure designs are optimized for production.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in the mechanical design process.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior role.
- Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and simulation tools (FEA, CFD).
- Strong understanding of material science, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and manufacturing processes.
- Proven experience in leading engineering projects and managing technical teams remotely.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively interact with remote teams and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and create complex engineering drawings and specifications.
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is a plus.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- This is a fully remote position, supporting projects for a company located in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a reputable engineering firm, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role involves leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems and components. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA), and a deep understanding of mechanical principles. You will be responsible for conceptualizing designs, creating detailed technical drawings, and ensuring that all designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards. This position requires strong leadership qualities to mentor junior engineers, manage project timelines, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across different geographical locations. Your responsibilities will include conducting design reviews, troubleshooting engineering challenges, and driving innovation in product development. You will also be involved in material selection, prototyping, and testing phases, ensuring the manufacturability and reliability of designs. A critical aspect of this role is the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders via virtual platforms. You will contribute to the development of technical documentation, specifications, and user manuals. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. Experience with specific industry standards and regulations relevant to mechanical engineering will be a significant advantage. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's product line, contributing to projects that impact diverse industries, with a focus on engineering solutions for operations related to Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join our remote engineering team. This position is vital for conceptualizing, designing, and developing mechanical systems and components for new products and existing improvements. You will lead design projects from ideation through to production, ensuring that designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturing requirements. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed environment.
Key responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development is required, with demonstrated experience leading design projects. Proficiency in advanced CAD software and simulation tools is essential. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication) is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are paramount. Experience working effectively in a remote team environment is a significant advantage. This role primarily supports remote engineering efforts, with potential relevance to product development for operations near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . We are looking for a creative and technically astute leader to drive mechanical innovation.
Key responsibilities:
- Leading the mechanical design process for new products and systems, from concept generation to detailed design and validation.
- Utilizing CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) to create 3D models, 2D drawings, and assemblies.
- Performing engineering analysis, 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, in a remote setting.
- Overseeing component selection, material specification, and tolerancing for mechanical parts.
- Developing and managing Bill of Materials (BOM) for mechanical assemblies.
- Creating prototypes, conducting testing, and analyzing results to refine designs.
- Mentoring junior mechanical engineers and providing technical guidance.
- Ensuring designs adhere to relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and cost targets.
- Working with manufacturing partners to ensure designs are optimized for production.
- Documenting design processes, specifications, and test reports.
- Proactively identifying design challenges and proposing innovative solutions.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development is required, with demonstrated experience leading design projects. Proficiency in advanced CAD software and simulation tools is essential. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication) is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are paramount. Experience working effectively in a remote team environment is a significant advantage. This role primarily supports remote engineering efforts, with potential relevance to product development for operations near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . We are looking for a creative and technically astute leader to drive mechanical innovation.
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in advanced manufacturing solutions, is looking for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This position is pivotal in conceptualizing, designing, and developing cutting-edge mechanical systems and components. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire design lifecycle, from initial ideation and CAD modeling to prototyping, testing, and production support. This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, advanced proficiency in CAD software, and a passion for solving complex design challenges. You will collaborate with a distributed team of engineers, product managers, and manufacturing specialists, leveraging digital collaboration tools to drive projects forward.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of new mechanical systems and products, ensuring functionality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to optimize designs.
- Oversee the prototyping and testing phases, analyzing results and iterating on designs as needed.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are producible and meet quality standards.
- Manage design documentation, specifications, and Bill of Materials (BOMs).
- Troubleshoot design issues and provide technical support throughout the product lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical design engineers.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and design technologies.
- Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
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