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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Design (Remote)

21100 Kapsuser KES320000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer with a focus on product design to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking product development from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical design, a deep understanding of product lifecycle management, and a proven track record of bringing new products from concept to market. You will lead the mechanical design aspects of new product development projects, overseeing the design, analysis, and validation of components and systems. This includes creating detailed 3D CAD models, generating manufacturing drawings, and performing complex engineering calculations, such as stress analysis and thermal simulations. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, industrial designers, and manufacturing partners, to ensure integrated and optimized product solutions. A key responsibility will be to mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. You will be involved in material selection, design for manufacturability (DFM), and design for assembly (DFA) processes. The ability to prototype, test, and troubleshoot designs to ensure performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness is crucial. Staying current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in mechanical engineering and product design is essential. This role demands excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and project management skills. The ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently and deliver high-quality results within demanding timelines in a remote setting is paramount. If you are a visionary engineer passionate about creating innovative products, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Design - Remote

00503 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Lead Mechanical Engineer with expertise in product design to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role provides the exciting opportunity to lead the mechanical design and development of cutting-edge products from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to prototyping and manufacturing readiness. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in CAD/CAE, material science, and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the mechanical design and engineering efforts for new product development projects.
  • Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Fusion 360) for 3D modeling, drafting, and simulation.
  • Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to optimize designs for performance, durability, and efficiency.
  • Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes based on product requirements, cost, and performance targets.
  • Develop and manage detailed design documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical specifications.
  • Oversee the creation and testing of prototypes, iterating designs based on experimental results.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers.
  • Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
  • Work with manufacturing partners to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA).

This fully remote position requires a highly motivated and results-driven individual with exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. You must be adept at working independently and managing complex projects within a virtual team setting. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering and product innovation, join us in creating the next generation of products from your home office, impacting global markets beyond Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Design (Remote)

80100 Gede KES3900000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineer to spearhead product design and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical design, product development lifecycle, and leading engineering teams. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the manufacturing of new mechanical products, ensuring they meet stringent performance, quality, and cost targets. Your role will involve managing complex design projects from initial ideation through to production, including detailed CAD modeling, finite element analysis (FEA), and prototyping. You will lead a team of mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software development, and industrial design, will be critical. Strong understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining), and DFM (Design for Manufacturability) principles is essential. We are looking for a highly skilled engineer with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of bringing successful products to market. This remote role demands excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills, along with the ability to work effectively within a distributed team. Your expertise will drive the technical direction of our product portfolio and ensure our competitive edge. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the future of our mechanical product offerings and pushing the boundaries of innovation. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of new mechanical products.
  • Manage the entire product development lifecycle from concept to production.
  • Perform detailed CAD modeling, stress analysis (FEA), and thermal analysis.
  • Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation processes.
  • Mentor and guide a team of mechanical engineers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product design and integration.
  • Ensure designs adhere to DFM principles and manufacturability.
  • Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Contribute to technical strategy and innovation roadmaps.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development.
  • Proven experience in a lead or management role within an engineering team.
  • Expertise in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor).
  • Proficiency in FEA and CFD analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of materials science and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent knowledge of DFM and DFA principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex engineering projects.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership abilities.
  • Experience working effectively in a remote team environment.
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