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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote product development team. This role demands extensive experience in designing, developing, and optimizing mechanical systems and components for new product introductions. You will be responsible for the entire mechanical design lifecycle, from conceptual design and feasibility studies to detailed CAD modeling, analysis (FEA, CFD), prototyping, and testing. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, proficiency with CAD/CAM software, and a proven ability to translate innovative ideas into tangible, manufacturable products.
As a remote-first organization, effective collaboration and clear communication are essential. You will work closely with electrical engineers, software developers, manufacturing specialists, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components into the overall product design. Your responsibilities will include creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings, performing stress and thermal analysis, selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes, and developing comprehensive test plans. The ability to manage your workload independently, maintain meticulous documentation, and contribute proactively to a virtual team environment is crucial.
This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation. You will be expected to ensure designs meet stringent performance, reliability, cost, and aesthetic requirements. Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) tools and familiarity with various manufacturing techniques (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing) is highly desirable. If you are a seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge product development and shape the future of innovative technologies, this role is an excellent fit. You will have the autonomy to drive design decisions and make a significant impact.
Responsibilities:
As a remote-first organization, effective collaboration and clear communication are essential. You will work closely with electrical engineers, software developers, manufacturing specialists, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components into the overall product design. Your responsibilities will include creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings, performing stress and thermal analysis, selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes, and developing comprehensive test plans. The ability to manage your workload independently, maintain meticulous documentation, and contribute proactively to a virtual team environment is crucial.
This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation. You will be expected to ensure designs meet stringent performance, reliability, cost, and aesthetic requirements. Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) tools and familiarity with various manufacturing techniques (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing) is highly desirable. If you are a seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge product development and shape the future of innovative technologies, this role is an excellent fit. You will have the autonomy to drive design decisions and make a significant impact.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of new products and components.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
- Perform engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for product components.
- Design and oversee prototyping and testing activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity and manufacturability.
- Optimize designs for performance, reliability, cost, and aesthetics.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Document design decisions and processes thoroughly.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Extensive experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of material science, manufacturing processes, and GD&T.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, particularly in a remote setting.
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is a plus.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead product development efforts. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere while collaborating closely with a talented engineering team. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing mechanical systems and components for new and existing products. This includes utilizing CAD software, performing stress analysis, conducting simulations, and overseeing prototyping and testing phases. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for creating cutting-edge products.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Conduct detailed analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to optimize designs.
- Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and Bill of Materials (BOMs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, throughout the product lifecycle.
- Oversee the prototyping and testing of new designs, documenting results and implementing necessary modifications.
- Ensure designs meet performance, cost, and reliability targets.
- Research and evaluate new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues that arise during development or production.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and product design.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively within a remote team structure.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of material science, mechanics of materials, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
- Experience with various manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, machining, 3D printing).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is a plus.
- Ability to lead design reviews and contribute to strategic product planning.
- A portfolio showcasing innovative product designs is highly desirable.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in innovative product design, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering division. This role is integral to the conceptualization, design, and development of cutting-edge mechanical systems and components for new product launches. You will be responsible for translating product requirements into detailed mechanical designs, performing simulations, conducting prototyping, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure seamless production. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical principles, expertise in CAD software, and a proven ability to drive complex design projects from inception to completion in a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop complex mechanical systems and components using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD).
- Perform advanced mechanical analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for stress, thermal, and vibration simulation.
- Create detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers, to define product specifications.
- Oversee the prototyping and testing phases, providing technical guidance and analyzing results.
- Work closely with manufacturing and operations teams to ensure designs are optimized for mass production, considering DFM/DFA principles.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Contribute to innovation by researching and evaluating new materials, technologies, and design approaches.
- Prepare technical documentation, design reports, and presentations.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) and associated drawing standards.
- Solid experience with simulation tools like ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar for FEA.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, stamping).
- Knowledge of material science and selection.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects from concept through to production.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, effective in a remote collaboration environment.
- Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- A portfolio showcasing innovative mechanical designs is highly desirable.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, an innovative product development company known for its cutting-edge solutions, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for driving the design and development of new mechanical components and systems from concept through to production. You will leverage your expertise in CAD, FEA, and material science to create robust, efficient, and cost-effective designs. The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and a proven ability to excel in a remote, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design of new products and systems, ensuring they meet performance, cost, and quality targets.
- Develop detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar software.
- Conduct finite element analysis (FEA) and other simulations to validate designs and optimize performance.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes, considering factors such as strength, durability, and cost.
- Collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers to ensure integrated product development.
- Prepare design documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOM), technical specifications, and assembly instructions.
- Work with manufacturing partners to oversee prototyping, tooling, and production ramp-up.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement design modifications as needed.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in mechanical design, materials, and manufacturing technologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of best practices within the engineering department.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in product development or a related industry.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, stamping).
- Knowledge of material science and its application in product design.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Experience in project management and a proven track record of bringing products to market.
- Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic product development company, is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of innovative mechanical systems. This is a fully remote position offering the chance to work on cutting-edge projects from concept through to production. You will be responsible for the detailed mechanical design of components and assemblies, performing simulations, conducting design reviews, and ensuring designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements. Your expertise will be critical in bringing new products to life.
Key responsibilities include creating detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings using industry-standard software, performing stress analysis (FEA) and thermal analysis, and selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing partners to ensure integrated product solutions. This role also involves developing test plans, conducting prototype testing, and iterating on designs based on test results and feedback. A strong understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM) systems and design for manufacturability (DFM) principles is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a minimum of 6-8 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in consumer electronics, automotive, or a related fast-paced industry. Proven experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or CATIA, and FEA software like ANSYS or Abaqus is mandatory. Experience in designing for mass production, including injection molding, metal stamping, and CNC machining, is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are crucial, as you will be working closely with cross-functional teams in a remote setting. You must be a self-starter, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple design projects simultaneously while adhering to strict timelines. This role supports product development efforts that may impact industries around Kericho, Kericho, KE .
We are looking for an engineer who is passionate about innovation, possesses a keen eye for detail, and can contribute significantly to the conceptualization and realization of new products. If you excel in a remote work environment and are eager to tackle challenging design problems, we invite you to apply.
Key responsibilities include creating detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings using industry-standard software, performing stress analysis (FEA) and thermal analysis, and selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing partners to ensure integrated product solutions. This role also involves developing test plans, conducting prototype testing, and iterating on designs based on test results and feedback. A strong understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM) systems and design for manufacturability (DFM) principles is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a minimum of 6-8 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in consumer electronics, automotive, or a related fast-paced industry. Proven experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or CATIA, and FEA software like ANSYS or Abaqus is mandatory. Experience in designing for mass production, including injection molding, metal stamping, and CNC machining, is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are crucial, as you will be working closely with cross-functional teams in a remote setting. You must be a self-starter, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple design projects simultaneously while adhering to strict timelines. This role supports product development efforts that may impact industries around Kericho, Kericho, KE .
We are looking for an engineer who is passionate about innovation, possesses a keen eye for detail, and can contribute significantly to the conceptualization and realization of new products. If you excel in a remote work environment and are eager to tackle challenging design problems, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in consumer electronics, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead product development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on exciting new product designs from your home office. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, prototyping, and testing of mechanical components and systems for cutting-edge products. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, expertise in CAD software, and a proven track record in product development. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers, to translate concepts into functional and manufacturable products. Key responsibilities include performing stress analysis, thermal management, material selection, and ensuring designs meet performance, cost, and reliability targets. Experience with rapid prototyping techniques and DFM (Design for Manufacturability) is crucial. We are looking for a creative problem-solver with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously. This remote role requires strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in bringing innovative products to market, driving design excellence and pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design of new products from concept to production.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for 3D modeling and 2D drafting.
- Perform engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for stress and thermal simulation.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for components.
- Develop and execute design verification and validation plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with other product aspects.
- Ensure designs meet performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.
- Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including BOMs and drawings.
- Support prototyping and testing activities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues during development and production.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, and mechanics of materials.
- Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
- Proven ability to manage complex design projects from start to finish.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with rapid prototyping technologies.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead critical product development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya, focusing on cutting-edge projects that may have global implications, with potential ties to manufacturing hubs such as Bungoma, Bungoma, KE . The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes, with a demonstrated ability to translate complex requirements into robust and elegant design solutions. You will be responsible for the entire design lifecycle, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, prototyping, testing, and validation. This includes performing advanced stress analysis, thermal analysis, and fluid dynamics simulations using industry-standard software (e.g., ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation). Expertise in CAD software for 3D modeling and drafting (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) is essential. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components into finished products. This role demands a creative thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication abilities to articulate design choices and technical trade-offs to diverse stakeholders. A bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in product design and development. Experience with various manufacturing methods, including injection molding, CNC machining, and additive manufacturing, is highly desirable. The ability to lead and mentor junior engineers, manage project schedules, and work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative remote environment is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects that drive technological advancement, while benefiting from the flexibility of a remote-first work culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design of new products from concept to production.
- Develop detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Perform complex engineering analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for product components.
- Create and manage prototypes, and oversee design validation and testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integrated product design.
- Identify and resolve design-related issues throughout the product development cycle.
- Document design processes, specifications, and test results thoroughly.
- Mentor junior mechanical engineers and contribute to team technical growth.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and design methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and simulation tools (ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Experience with various manufacturing processes (injection molding, CNC, 3D printing).
- Proven ability to manage design projects and timelines.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working in a remote team environment is preferred.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Product Development
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative product design, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a fully remote role. This position is crucial for the conceptualization, design, and development of cutting-edge mechanical systems and products. You will be responsible for translating complex requirements into robust, efficient, and manufacturable designs. Your expertise will encompass CAD modeling, simulation, stress analysis, material selection, and prototyping. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to bring new products from ideation to market. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mind, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a passion for mechanical innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design process for new product development, from concept to production.
- Develop detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings using industry-standard software.
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Select appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes.
- Design and oversee the fabrication of prototypes and conduct rigorous testing.
- Collaborate with electrical and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components.
- Work closely with manufacturing partners to ensure designs are optimized for mass production.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement design modifications as needed.
- Contribute to product roadmaps and technical strategy development.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Maintain thorough documentation of design specifications, test results, and BOMs.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in mechanical engineering and product design.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent.
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software.
- Strong understanding of material science, manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining), and GD&T.
- Proven track record of successfully bringing complex mechanical products to market.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, especially in a remote setting.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Experience in a remote-first engineering environment is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM) systems.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Product Development)
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and creative Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their product development team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining the flexibility of remote work with the collaborative benefits of on-site engagement. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design and development of innovative mechanical systems and components for new and existing products. This involves conceptualization, detailed CAD modeling, simulation, prototyping, and testing. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, manufacturing processes, and a passion for creating high-quality, functional designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design efforts for new product development projects from concept through to production.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks or similar software.
- Perform engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, using FEA tools.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for components, considering cost, performance, and reliability.
- Collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers to ensure integrated product solutions.
- Develop and manage prototypes, conduct rigorous testing, and analyze results to validate designs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design issues that arise during development and production.
- Document design specifications, test procedures, and manufacturing instructions.
- Stay updated on new technologies and design methodologies in mechanical engineering.
- Contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks or other major CAD software.
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Ability to work independently on remote days and contribute actively during on-site collaboration sessions.
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