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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Aerospace (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering aerospace technology firm, is seeking an accomplished Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to their groundbreaking projects from a remote setting. This role is integral to the design, development, and validation of complex mechanical systems for next-generation aircraft and spacecraft components. You will be responsible for conceptualizing designs, performing detailed CAD modeling and simulations, and ensuring all designs meet stringent aerospace standards for performance, reliability, and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably within the aerospace or defense industries. Expertise in SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar advanced CAD software is mandatory. Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools such as ANSYS or Abaqus is highly desirable. You will work closely with a globally distributed team of engineers, project managers, and manufacturing specialists, necessitating exceptional communication, collaboration, and project management skills. Responsibilities include creating detailed design documentation, conducting design reviews, supporting prototyping and testing phases, and troubleshooting design-related issues. Experience with materials science, stress analysis, thermal management, and fluid dynamics relevant to aerospace applications is a significant advantage. This is a unique opportunity to apply your engineering prowess to cutting-edge aerospace innovations while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first work environment, with the company's primary operations based in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Aerospace (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering aerospace technology company, is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for the design and development of complex mechanical systems for next-generation aircraft and spacecraft. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a proven ability to contribute to challenging design projects in a virtual collaboration environment. This is a remote-first position, offering an excellent opportunity for skilled engineers. Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of mechanical components and systems for aerospace applications, adhering to strict specifications and safety standards.
- Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) to create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings.
- Perform engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate designs.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, systems engineers, and manufacturing specialists, through virtual communication channels.
- Develop and maintain Bill of Materials (BOMs) and technical documentation.
- Oversee the prototyping and testing phases of mechanical designs, analyzing results and making necessary modifications.
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues that may arise during development or production.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and aerospace technology.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, with a significant focus on the aerospace industry.
- Expertise in CAD software and advanced simulation/analysis tools (FEA, CFD).
- Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and structural analysis.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage complex design projects from concept to completion in a remote setting.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, adept at using virtual tools for effective teamwork.
- Experience with rapid prototyping techniques is a plus.
- Familiarity with aerospace standards and regulations.
- Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated, professional remote workspace.
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