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Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing

30200 Moiben KES380000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is a leader in advanced manufacturing solutions and is seeking a highly skilled Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to their innovative projects. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of complex mechanical systems and components, utilizing state-of-the-art CAD software and simulation tools. Your expertise will be vital in pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering within a collaborative, distributed team environment. You will work on projects ranging from conceptualization to production, ensuring designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the mechanical design of new products and systems, from concept generation through to detailed design and validation.
  • Create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor).
  • Perform mechanical simulations and analyses (FEA, CFD) to predict and optimize performance, durability, and thermal characteristics.
  • Select appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes to meet design specifications and cost targets.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, in a remote setting.
  • Develop and execute design verification and validation plans, including prototyping and testing.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues encountered during development, testing, and production.
  • Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
  • Document design specifications, test results, and manufacturing instructions thoroughly.
  • Mentor junior mechanical engineers and provide technical guidance.
  • Research and recommend new technologies, materials, and design approaches to enhance product performance and innovation.
  • Manage design tasks and project timelines effectively within a remote team structure.
  • Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools.
  • Interface with manufacturing partners to ensure seamless transition from design to production.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and product development.
  • Proficiency in advanced 3D CAD software and PDM/PLM systems.
  • Strong experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of material science, manufacturing processes, and mechanical principles.
  • Experience in designing complex mechanisms, structures, or electromechanical systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with industry-specific standards and certifications.
Join our innovative, remote-first team and shape the future of advanced manufacturing solutions.
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Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing

01001 Ruiru, Central KES3000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to their advanced manufacturing projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and development of complex mechanical systems and components, with a strong emphasis on precision engineering and material science. The role requires a deep understanding of CAD software, simulation tools (FEA, CFD), and manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and project management, to bring cutting-edge products from ideation to production.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the mechanical design process for new products and systems, from concept to detailed design.
  • Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) to create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings.
  • Perform engineering analysis using FEA and CFD tools to validate designs and optimize performance, durability, and manufacturability.
  • Specify materials and select components, considering performance requirements, cost, and availability.
  • Develop and execute design verification and validation plans.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are optimized for production and assembly.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, specifications, and manufacturing instructions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering, materials, and manufacturing technologies.
  • Troubleshoot design-related issues encountered during prototyping or production phases.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development, preferably in advanced manufacturing or a related high-tech industry.
  • Expert proficiency in at least one major CAD software package.
  • Strong experience with FEA and/or CFD analysis software.
  • Solid understanding of material properties, manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, additive manufacturing), and tolerance analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.
  • Experience with mechatronics and electromechanical systems is a plus.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in mechanical design.
This role presents a unique opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects in the advanced manufacturing sector while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. You will be contributing to the innovation driving industries associated with our operations, including those in the Ruiru, Kiambu, KE area. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.
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