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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Design
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This pivotal role focuses on the end-to-end design and development of cutting-edge mechanical systems and products. As a Lead Engineer, you will guide a talented team of engineers through the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualization and detailed design to prototyping, testing, and manufacturing support. You will be responsible for driving technical excellence, ensuring robust and reliable designs that meet stringent performance and quality standards. This position requires deep expertise in CAD/CAE software, advanced simulation techniques (FEA, CFD), and a thorough understanding of material science and manufacturing processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software development, and product management, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of the final product. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to mentor and inspire junior engineers. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's product offerings and make a significant impact in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setup. Your contributions will be crucial in pushing the boundaries of mechanical innovation and delivering exceptional solutions to our global customer base. Experience in complex system design and a passion for creative problem-solving are highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of mechanical components and systems.
- Mentor and guide a team of mechanical engineers.
- Utilize advanced CAD/CAE tools for design, analysis, and simulation.
- Develop and execute rigorous testing and validation plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical engineering challenges.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Ensure designs meet cost, performance, and reliability targets.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar CAD software.
- Extensive experience with FEA and CFD analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, additive manufacturing).
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills in a remote setting.
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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Design
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly skilled Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive innovative product design and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will lead a team of mechanical engineers, guiding the design, analysis, and prototyping of new products and systems. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing designs, performing detailed CAD modeling and simulations (FEA, CFD), selecting materials, and overseeing the manufacturing process integration. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with a strong background in product development, from ideation through to production. Expertise in SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar CAD software, along with simulation tools like ANSYS or COMSOL, is essential. You must possess exceptional leadership qualities, with a proven ability to mentor engineers, manage project timelines, and foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence within a remote team structure. Experience in complex mechanical systems, mechanisms design, and thermal management is highly valued. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining) and their impact on design is crucial. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for creating high-performance, reliable products. You will play a critical role in shaping our product roadmap and ensuring the successful delivery of market-leading mechanical solutions, contributing to projects impacting the Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE area remotely and advancing engineering excellence globally.
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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Design
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineer to spearhead the design and development of new products. This is a fully remote leadership position where you will guide a talented team of engineers, translate concepts into tangible designs, and ensure the mechanical integrity and performance of our offerings. You will be responsible for the entire mechanical design lifecycle, from initial ideation and concept development through to prototyping, testing, and manufacturing support. Your expertise in CAD, FEA, and product development processes will be crucial.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of new products, ensuring they meet performance, cost, and quality targets.
- Oversee and mentor a remote team of mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering innovation.
- Develop detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks or similar software.
- Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulations to validate designs and optimize performance.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, industrial designers, and manufacturing specialists.
- Define product specifications and requirements based on market needs and technical feasibility.
- Manage the prototyping process and oversee mechanical testing and validation activities.
- Support manufacturing engineering in the transition from design to mass production, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Research and evaluate new materials, components, and manufacturing technologies.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property through patent applications.
- Manage project timelines and resources for mechanical engineering deliverables.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in mechanical engineering and product design.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Extensive experience with 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD Inventor) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus).
- Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and manufacturing processes.
- Proven ability to lead and manage a remote engineering team effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
- Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
- A portfolio of successful product designs is highly desirable.
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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Design
Posted 1 day ago
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We are looking for an accomplished and visionary Lead Mechanical Engineer to spearhead our product design and development initiatives in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will involve leading a team of talented engineers in the conceptualization, design, simulation, prototyping, and testing of innovative mechanical systems and products. You will be responsible for setting technical direction, establishing design standards, and ensuring the successful execution of projects from inception through to manufacturing. Key responsibilities include performing complex engineering calculations, conducting FEA and CFD analysis, and leveraging advanced CAD software to create detailed designs. You will mentor and guide junior engineers, foster a collaborative team environment, and promote best practices in mechanical engineering. This role requires a deep understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and manufacturing processes. Strong project management skills, the ability to manage timelines, budgets, and resources effectively within a remote setting, are essential. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software development, and industrial design, to deliver integrated solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with extensive experience in product development, preferably in the (mention a relevant industry, e.g., consumer electronics, industrial machinery, aerospace) sector. Proven leadership experience and a track record of successfully bringing complex mechanical products to market are critical. Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills are required for effective remote collaboration. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation and shape the future of our product offerings.
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