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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Thermal Systems

00100 Ruiru, Central KES4500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client, a leader in innovative product development, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a specialization in Thermal Systems to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role is critical in driving the design, development, and optimization of advanced thermal management solutions for cutting-edge consumer electronics and industrial equipment. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of thermal performance, ensuring product reliability, and enhancing user experience through superior heat dissipation strategies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and analysis of complex thermal management systems, including heat sinks, fans, heat pipes, and liquid cooling solutions, from concept to production.
  • Perform detailed thermal simulations and analyses using industry-standard software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, SolidWorks Flow Simulation, COMSOL) to predict performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and execute rigorous thermal testing protocols to validate simulation results and ensure compliance with performance specifications.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, and materials engineers, as well as product managers, to integrate thermal solutions seamlessly into product designs.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical reports.
  • Investigate and resolve thermal-related design issues and manufacturing challenges.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in thermal management technologies and industry best practices, proactively recommending innovative solutions.
  • Contribute to the development of new product concepts and roadmap initiatives.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the engineering team.
  • Ensure all designs meet stringent quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a strong emphasis on thermal analysis and design.
  • Proven expertise in CFD simulation and thermal modeling tools.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA).
  • Deep understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer principles, and fluid dynamics.
  • Experience with thermal testing equipment and methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
  • Familiarity with material science related to thermal applications is a plus.
  • Experience in consumer electronics or high-performance computing thermal solutions is highly desirable.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's innovative product lines. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and fully remote setting, contributing their expertise to challenging and rewarding projects. The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work with a talented and forward-thinking team. Apply now to join a company at the forefront of technological advancement. The designated work location for this role is Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Thermal Systems

50100 Kakamega, Western KES580000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in thermal systems to join their dynamic, fully remote engineering team. This role is critical for the design, analysis, and optimization of advanced thermal management solutions for a variety of complex products. You will be responsible for the entire design lifecycle, from concept generation through to production, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and manufacturability. This is a remote-first position, requiring a self-driven individual with exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed team environment. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer principles, and materials science. Your expertise will be applied to developing innovative cooling solutions for electronics, power systems, or other high-performance applications. Responsibilities include performing detailed thermal analysis using simulation tools (e.g., CFD, FEA), selecting appropriate materials and components, creating detailed CAD models and drawings, and working closely with manufacturing partners to ensure design feasibility. Clear and concise communication, both written and verbal, is paramount for success in this remote role. We are looking for a candidate who can lead technical discussions, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the strategic direction of thermal system development. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape cutting-edge technologies from the comfort of your home office, with the operational context relevant to the industrial landscape of **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**. Your contributions will directly impact the performance and longevity of our client's products, driving innovation in thermal management solutions. Join a forward-thinking team and leverage your expertise to solve challenging engineering problems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and optimize advanced thermal management systems.
  • Perform detailed thermal analysis using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools.
  • Select appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes for thermal solutions.
  • Create comprehensive CAD models, drawings, and specifications for mechanical components.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers and product managers, to define thermal requirements and solutions.
  • Validate designs through prototyping, testing, and data analysis.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex thermal-related issues during product development and in the field.
  • Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers on thermal design principles and practices.
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in thermal engineering.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a specialization in thermal sciences.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, with a strong focus on thermal systems.
  • Proven expertise in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics.
  • Proficiency with thermal simulation software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL, SolidWorks Flow Simulation).
  • Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, critical for remote collaboration.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and mentor junior team members.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Thermal Systems)

40200 Abothuguchi West KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in Thermal Systems to join our remote engineering team, based out of **Garissa, Garissa, KE**. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking projects. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of thermal management systems for a variety of applications, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency. Your expertise will be critical in developing solutions for heat transfer challenges, including cooling, heating, and temperature control. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing designs, performing detailed thermal analysis using FEA tools, creating CAD models and drawings, and collaborating with manufacturing and testing teams. You will also be involved in component selection, material research, and validation testing. As a Senior Engineer, you will mentor junior team members, review designs, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, coupled with practical experience in designing complex thermal systems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in a remote environment. You will leverage digital collaboration platforms to share ideas, review designs, and manage project deliverables. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate mechanical engineer to drive innovation in thermal technology from the comfort of their home.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop advanced thermal management systems for various products and applications.
  • Conduct detailed thermal analysis and simulations using tools such as ANSYS Fluent, SolidWorks Flow Simulation, or similar.
  • Create 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Select appropriate components, materials, and manufacturing processes for thermal solutions.
  • Develop and execute test plans for thermal system validation and performance verification.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve thermal-related design issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., electrical engineering, product management) to integrate thermal solutions.
  • Mentor junior mechanical engineers and review their technical work.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in thermal engineering and heat transfer technologies.
  • Document design processes, analysis results, and test findings thoroughly.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a specialization in thermal sciences.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design, with a significant focus on thermal system design.
  • Proficiency in thermal analysis software (FEA/CFD) and 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo).
  • Strong understanding of heat transfer principles, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
  • Experience with testing and validation of thermal systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
  • Experience with relevant manufacturing processes (e.g., casting, machining, 3D printing) is beneficial.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Thermal Systems)

20200 Kapsuser KES230000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in thermal systems to join their pioneering, fully remote engineering team. This role is at the forefront of designing and developing advanced thermal management solutions for cutting-edge products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics, coupled with practical experience in component selection, system integration, and testing. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design process, from initial concept generation and feasibility studies to detailed design, prototyping, and validation. This position requires a creative problem-solver with excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate complex requirements into robust, efficient, and cost-effective thermal designs. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, will be a key aspect of the role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of complex thermal management systems for new products.
  • Perform detailed thermal analysis and simulations using tools such as CFD and FEA.
  • Select and specify components including heat sinks, fans, pumps, and heat exchangers.
  • Develop detailed design documentation, including 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Oversee prototyping and testing of thermal solutions, analyze results, and iterate on designs.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are producible and cost-effective.
  • Troubleshoot thermal performance issues in existing products and develop corrective actions.
  • Stay current with advancements in thermal management technologies and materials.
  • Prepare technical reports and present design reviews to internal stakeholders and management.
  • Mentor junior mechanical engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth.

Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a specialization in thermal sciences.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical design engineering, with a strong focus on thermal systems.
  • Proven expertise in CFD (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, Star-CCM+) and FEA software.
  • Advanced proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor).
  • Deep understanding of heat transfer principles, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
  • Experience with product development lifecycles and stage-gate processes.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. We are looking for an experienced and innovative engineer who can drive thermal system design excellence within a virtual team. Seize this opportunity to make a significant impact on next-generation products.
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