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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Design

80200 Bombolulu KES280000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client, a prestigious international engineering firm, is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineer specializing in HVAC systems to join their expanding remote workforce. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge HVAC solutions for complex building projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the highest standards of engineering excellence. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, extensive experience with HVAC systems, and strong leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the mechanical design of HVAC systems, including air conditioning, ventilation, and heating solutions.
  • Develop detailed design calculations, specifications, and drawings using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit MEP).
  • Perform energy modeling and analysis to optimize system efficiency and sustainability.
  • Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and client requirements.
  • Oversee and mentor a team of junior mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance and performance feedback.
  • Collaborate with architects, electrical engineers, and other project stakeholders to ensure integrated design solutions.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for mechanical engineering tasks.
  • Conduct site assessments and inspections as needed (remote verification or occasional travel may be required).
  • Review and approve mechanical designs and calculations submitted by team members.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical engineering challenges during design and construction phases.
  • Stay current with advancements in HVAC technologies, energy efficiency, and sustainable design practices.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and project teams.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies.
  • Act as a technical point of contact for clients and contractors regarding HVAC systems.
  • Lead and participate actively in design review meetings and project coordination calls.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong specialization in HVAC system design.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
  • Proficiency in HVAC design software such as HAP, Trace 700, Revit MEP, AutoCAD.
  • In-depth knowledge of thermodynamic principles, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
  • Strong understanding of building codes (e.g., ASHRAE standards) and energy efficiency regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
  • Experience with sustainable building certifications (e.g., LEED) is a plus.
  • Proven ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.
This role is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE but operates fully remotely.
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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Design

60100 Embu, Eastern KES950000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 1 day ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineer specializing in HVAC Design to join their dynamic, fully remote engineering team. This senior role is critical for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for a variety of building projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and HVAC technologies, coupled with exceptional leadership and project management skills. You will be responsible for overseeing design projects from conceptualization through to final commissioning, ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and building codes. This is a remote-first position, demanding excellent communication, collaboration, and the ability to manage and mentor a geographically dispersed engineering team effectively. Key responsibilities include conducting load calculations, selecting appropriate HVAC equipment, developing detailed design drawings and specifications, and performing system analysis using industry-standard software. You will collaborate closely with architects, electrical engineers, plumbing engineers, and clients to ensure seamless integration of HVAC systems. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can drive innovation, solve complex engineering challenges, and deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead significant projects and shape the future of building systems in a flexible, remote work environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.
  • Perform detailed load calculations and energy modeling for HVAC systems.
  • Select and specify HVAC equipment, including chillers, boilers, air handling units, and controls.
  • Develop comprehensive HVAC design drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software.
  • Conduct system analysis and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with architects, other engineering disciplines, and project stakeholders.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for HVAC design tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, standards (e.g., ASHRAE), and regulations.
  • Review contractor submittals, respond to RFIs, and provide construction administration support.
  • Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers and design staff.
  • Stay abreast of emerging HVAC technologies, sustainable design practices, and industry trends.
  • Oversee system commissioning and performance verification.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong focus on HVAC design.
  • Proven experience in leading complex HVAC design projects from concept to completion.
  • Expert proficiency in HVAC design software such as HAP, Trace 700, Revit MEP, AutoCAD MEP.
  • Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and building science.
  • Excellent understanding of building codes, standards, and energy efficiency principles.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills for remote collaboration.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
  • Experience with building automation systems (BAS) is a plus.
  • Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
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