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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is a cutting-edge manufacturing firm seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in driving the design and development of complex mechanical systems and components for a range of advanced products. You will be responsible for the entire design lifecycle, from conceptualization and detailed design to prototyping and production support, all within a remote setting.
Key responsibilities include creating detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using industry-standard software, performing structural analysis and simulations (FEA), selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring designs meet all functional, performance, and cost requirements. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists to ensure integrated system design. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanics, materials science, thermodynamics, and manufacturing processes. You will also play a crucial role in mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the continuous improvement of design methodologies and tools.
This position requires a strong portfolio of successful product development projects and a proven ability to solve complex engineering challenges. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you will be working with a geographically dispersed team. Proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar CAD software, along with FEA tools, is mandatory. This is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects from a remote location, contributing to advancements in technology. While the work is entirely remote, the engineering division has historical ties and operational considerations around Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Key responsibilities include creating detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using industry-standard software, performing structural analysis and simulations (FEA), selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring designs meet all functional, performance, and cost requirements. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists to ensure integrated system design. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanics, materials science, thermodynamics, and manufacturing processes. You will also play a crucial role in mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the continuous improvement of design methodologies and tools.
This position requires a strong portfolio of successful product development projects and a proven ability to solve complex engineering challenges. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you will be working with a geographically dispersed team. Proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar CAD software, along with FEA tools, is mandatory. This is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects from a remote location, contributing to advancements in technology. While the work is entirely remote, the engineering division has historical ties and operational considerations around Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA).
- Strong experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software.
- In-depth knowledge of materials science and manufacturing processes (machining, injection molding, etc.).
- Understanding of electromechanical systems integration.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to manage design projects from concept to production.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering engineering firm specializing in advanced automation solutions, is seeking an innovative and highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their distributed, fully remote team. This crucial role involves conceptualizing, designing, and developing complex mechanical systems and components for cutting-edge industrial applications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a proven ability to deliver robust and efficient designs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects and drive technological advancement from the comfort of your home office.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design process for new product development and existing product enhancements, from concept to production.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate design integrity and performance.
- Select appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes for mechanical assemblies.
- Collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of systems.
- Conduct design reviews, identify potential issues, and implement effective solutions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including BOMs, technical specifications, and assembly instructions.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues encountered during prototyping, testing, and production phases.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, industry best practices, and relevant standards in mechanical engineering.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance within the remote engineering department.
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, preferably in a remote or hybrid work environment.
- Expertise in using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) for complex assemblies and detailed part design.
- Strong understanding of engineering mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and material science.
- Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) software.
- Knowledge of various manufacturing processes, including machining, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, cross-functional team setting.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple design projects concurrently.
- A commitment to innovation and delivering high-quality engineering solutions within the mechanical engineering domain.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a world-renowned leader in industrial automation and robotics, is seeking an innovative and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering division. This role offers the unparalleled flexibility of working from any location while contributing to the design and development of cutting-edge mechanical systems. We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and analyzing complex mechanical components and systems for new product development and existing product improvements. You will utilize advanced CAD software, conduct rigorous simulations, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, manufacturing, and quality assurance to ensure designs meet stringent performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements. A passion for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and analyzing complex mechanical components and systems for new product development and existing product improvements. You will utilize advanced CAD software, conduct rigorous simulations, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, manufacturing, and quality assurance to ensure designs meet stringent performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements. A passion for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and assemblies from concept to production.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA).
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations using FEA tools to validate designs.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers, software engineers, and control systems engineers to ensure integrated system performance.
- Work with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure designs are cost-effective and producible.
- Develop and maintain Bill of Materials (BOMs) and technical documentation.
- Troubleshoot design-related issues during prototyping, testing, and production phases.
- Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Research and evaluate new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
- Contribute to product roadmap planning and technology development initiatives.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company specifications.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software and advanced knowledge of FEA simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with robotics, automation systems, or complex machinery is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Proven ability to manage projects, meet deadlines, and work independently.
- Experience with international standards and product certifications is a plus.
- A portfolio showcasing innovative mechanical designs is required.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering firm in advanced manufacturing and product development, is actively seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their distinguished team on a fully remote basis. This critical role involves conceptualizing, designing, and developing innovative mechanical systems and components for a diverse range of cutting-edge products. You will be responsible for translating complex engineering requirements into practical, manufacturable designs, utilizing state-of-the-art CAD software and adhering to stringent quality and performance standards. The ideal candidate possesses a robust foundation in mechanical engineering principles, including statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics, coupled with extensive experience in product design and development lifecycles. Expertise in 3D modeling, finite element analysis (FEA), and rapid prototyping techniques is essential. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and materials scientists, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components within larger systems. As a senior engineer, you will also play a key role in mentoring junior team members, leading design reviews, and contributing to the overall technical strategy of the department. This position is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from your home office while contributing to groundbreaking projects with a global impact. We are looking for a creative problem-solver with excellent analytical abilities and a keen eye for detail, committed to pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering. Join us in shaping the future of product innovation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems from concept to production.
- Utilize advanced 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for modeling and drafting.
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and fluid dynamics simulations using FEA and CFD tools.
- Select appropriate materials based on performance requirements, cost, and manufacturability.
- Create detailed manufacturing drawings, specifications, and bills of materials.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are optimized for production processes.
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with electrical and software components.
- Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and materials for potential application in product designs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues encountered during prototyping and testing.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
- Develop and maintain design documentation, including reports and technical specifications.
- Stay current with industry best practices and advancements in mechanical engineering.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA, etc.).
- Experience with FEA and CFD software (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of material science, manufacturing processes, and DFM/DFA principles.
- Knowledge of engineering analysis techniques (e.g., stress, thermal, vibration).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Experience in product design for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, or medical devices is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and develop creative design solutions.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative engineering solutions, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering department. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects without the need for a physical office presence. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, analysis, and validation of complex mechanical systems and components. This role requires a strong understanding of various engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and structural analysis. You will utilize advanced CAD software and simulation tools to develop robust and efficient designs. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects concurrently, and communicate effectively in a virtual environment is crucial for success. We are seeking an individual who can translate client needs into tangible, high-performance mechanical solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components from concept to production.
- Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for 3D modeling and drafting.
- Perform detailed engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
- Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, in a remote setting.
- Develop prototypes and oversee testing to validate designs and identify areas for improvement.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues that arise during development and manufacturing.
- Ensure designs meet performance, cost, quality, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices in mechanical engineering.
- Contribute to design reviews and present design concepts to stakeholders.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering.
- Proven expertise in CAD software and simulation tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, assembly).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage projects independently and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Experience in (specific industry, e.g., aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics) is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and develop creative design solutions.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative product development, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role is critical for conceptualizing, designing, and developing advanced mechanical systems and components for new and existing products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering design, with expertise in CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA), and product lifecycle management (PLM). As a remote professional, you will utilize sophisticated design tools, simulation software, and virtual collaboration platforms to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and project management. Your responsibilities will include creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings, performing stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, optimizing designs for manufacturability and cost-effectiveness, and conducting design reviews. You will also play a key role in prototyping, testing, and validating designs, and in troubleshooting any engineering issues that arise. The ability to work independently, manage complex design projects from conception to production, and communicate technical information effectively in a virtual environment is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking product innovation and advance your career within a leading, remote-first organization. We are looking for a results-oriented engineer with exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for elegant design solutions. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, offering substantial opportunities for professional growth. The remote nature of this role allows for significant flexibility while ensuring robust communication and project synergy with colleagues globally. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the mechanical design aspects of key product development initiatives, ensuring high standards of quality and performance. They will contribute to the development of technical specifications and documentation. While the role is fully remote, successful candidates must be based in Kenya. The location is conceptually tied to Malindi, Kilifi, KE , but the position itself is entirely remote.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative engineering team on a fully remote basis. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to cutting-edge product development from the comfort of their home office. You will be responsible for the end-to-end mechanical design of complex systems and components, from conceptualization through to manufacturing. This includes detailed 3D CAD modeling, creating robust engineering drawings, performing stress analysis, thermal analysis, and ensuring designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability targets. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of material science, manufacturing processes (machining, injection molding, etc.), and a proven track record in product design and development. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers, leveraging virtual collaboration tools to ensure project success. Experience with advanced simulation software (FEA, CFD) is essential for optimizing designs and predicting performance. You will be expected to take ownership of design projects, manage timelines, and present design reviews to stakeholders. The ability to innovate and find creative solutions to challenging engineering problems is paramount. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to producing high-quality, reliable designs. Familiarity with international design standards and best practices is also important. You will play a key role in driving product innovation and contributing to the company's technological advancements. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about engineering, driven by a desire to create impactful products, and comfortable working autonomously in a remote environment. Your contributions will directly influence the development of next-generation products.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
- Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D manufacturing drawings.
- Perform engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis (FEA, CFD).
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, safety, and cost requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, product management) using virtual tools.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for product components.
- Conduct design reviews and present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and industry best practices in mechanical design.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for assigned design tasks.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards and regulations.
- 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 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD).
- Experience with FEA and CFD simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of material properties, manufacturing processes, and DFM/DFA principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for virtual teamwork.
- Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Familiarity with project management methodologies.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic, remote-first engineering team. This pivotal role will involve the conceptualization, design, and development of complex mechanical systems and components, adhering to stringent performance and quality standards. You will be instrumental in driving projects from initial ideation through to final production, leveraging your expertise in CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA), and materials science. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration and functionality of all system elements. Your responsibilities will include performing detailed stress analysis, thermal analysis, and dynamic simulations to optimize designs for durability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. You will also be responsible for creating comprehensive technical documentation, including detailed drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and assembly instructions. This role demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating design risks. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering. Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software is essential, along with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, injection molding, and 3D printing. Experience with mechatronic systems and a passion for cutting-edge technology are highly desirable. You will be expected to manage multiple design tasks concurrently, meet challenging deadlines, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence within a fully remote work environment. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, is crucial for this position. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on groundbreaking projects from the comfort of your home office, supporting our client's vision for the future of engineering.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic and fully remote team. This pivotal role will involve the conceptualization, design, analysis, and optimization of complex mechanical systems and components. You will be instrumental in driving innovation from initial concept through to production, ensuring all designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and cost targets. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanical principles, advanced CAD software proficiency, and a proven track record of successfully delivering intricate engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include performing stress analysis using FEA, generating detailed manufacturing drawings, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams (including manufacturing, testing, and project management) to troubleshoot design issues and implement improvements, and contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards. You will also be expected to mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise in a challenging and rewarding remote-first environment. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and proactively, managing your time effectively to meet project deadlines. A strong understanding of material science and manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, injection molding, additive manufacturing) is essential. You will be an integral part of a forward-thinking organization committed to technological advancement. This position is based remotely, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. We are looking for a self-starter with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a passion for engineering excellence.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. This role requires a highly skilled professional to lead the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems and components. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, prototyping, and testing new designs, ensuring they meet stringent performance, reliability, and cost targets. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with CAD/CAM software, a deep understanding of material science, thermodynamics, and mechanics of materials, and a proven ability to manage complex projects. You will collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, product managers, and manufacturing experts, to bring innovative products to life. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of mechanical engineering from a flexible, remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems, sub-assemblies, and components.
- Utilize advanced CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for 3D modeling, drafting, and simulation.
- Perform stress, thermal, and vibration analysis using FEA tools.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for optimal product performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and execute rigorous testing plans for prototypes and production parts.
- Troubleshoot mechanical design issues and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA).
- Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and BOMs.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Participate actively in design reviews and contribute innovative ideas.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in mechanical engineering.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software and simulation tools (FEA).
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, stamping).
- Deep understanding of material science, thermodynamics, and solid mechanics.
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills for remote team environments.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects from concept to production.
- A passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
- This role supports projects impacting the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** region but is performed entirely remotely.
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