3 Senior Mechanical Engineer Product Design Development jobs in whatjobs
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Product Design & Development
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is a highly innovative engineering firm seeking a talented and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their fully remote product design and development team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the creation of next-generation mechanical systems and products, driving innovation from concept to production. You will leverage your extensive engineering knowledge to tackle complex design challenges and lead critical projects within a collaborative, distributed environment.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include designing, analyzing, and testing mechanical components, sub-systems, and complete products using advanced CAD/CAE tools. You will conduct stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs and ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability. Developing detailed technical specifications, drawings, and documentation will be a key part of your role. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to ensure integrated product development. Identifying and evaluating new technologies and materials to enhance product performance and reduce costs will be encouraged. You will also provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development is required, with a strong portfolio showcasing complex projects. Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) is essential. Deep understanding of material science, manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, machining, 3D printing), and product lifecycle management is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical. You must be adept at working independently in a remote setting, demonstrating strong project management skills and the ability to meet deadlines consistently. Experience leading engineering projects and a passion for innovative design are highly valued. Join our forward-thinking company and shape the future of mechanical engineering from your remote workspace.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include designing, analyzing, and testing mechanical components, sub-systems, and complete products using advanced CAD/CAE tools. You will conduct stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs and ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability. Developing detailed technical specifications, drawings, and documentation will be a key part of your role. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to ensure integrated product development. Identifying and evaluating new technologies and materials to enhance product performance and reduce costs will be encouraged. You will also provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and product development is required, with a strong portfolio showcasing complex projects. Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) is essential. Deep understanding of material science, manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, machining, 3D printing), and product lifecycle management is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical. You must be adept at working independently in a remote setting, demonstrating strong project management skills and the ability to meet deadlines consistently. Experience leading engineering projects and a passion for innovative design are highly valued. Join our forward-thinking company and shape the future of mechanical engineering from your remote workspace.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Product Design & Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their fully remote product design and development team. This critical role will involve conceptualizing, designing, and prototyping new mechanical systems and components for a range of advanced products. You will leverage your expertise in CAD software, simulation tools, and manufacturing processes to bring innovative ideas to life. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed mechanical design and analysis, performing stress, thermal, and vibration simulations, creating detailed engineering drawings and documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of materials science, mechanics of materials, and manufacturing techniques. Experience with rapid prototyping methods and a proven ability to take products from concept through to production are essential. You will play a key role in problem-solving complex engineering challenges and ensuring the design meets all performance, cost, and quality targets. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting. A passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge mechanical solutions are paramount.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test mechanical components and systems for new product introductions.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) to create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings.
- Perform engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for stress, thermal, and vibration simulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product specifications and design requirements.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for mechanical components.
- Develop and execute design verification and validation plans.
- Assist with prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical designs.
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including BOMs and manufacturing instructions.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in mechanical engineering.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the product development process.
- A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- A Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a specialized area is preferred.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Fusion 360).
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, mechanics of materials, and thermodynamics.
- Experience with simulation and analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Knowledge of various manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, injection molding, 3D printing).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working in remote teams.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Product Design & Development
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead product design and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your home office. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, prototyping, testing, and validation of new mechanical products and systems. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to bring innovative ideas to fruition. A strong foundation in mechanical design principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes is essential. You will utilize CAD software extensively for 3D modeling, drafting, and simulation. Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for performance and stress analysis is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully taking products from concept to mass production. You will lead design reviews, identify potential risks and challenges, and develop mitigation strategies. This role requires excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail to ensure the quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our client's products. You will also be responsible for generating and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and manufacturing instructions. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes will be part of your responsibilities. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of our client's product portfolio and contribute to groundbreaking engineering solutions. The remote nature of the role necessitates strong self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a virtual team. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and ensuring our mechanical products meet the highest industry standards. This is an exciting chance to apply your expertise in a challenging and rewarding remote environment, making a significant impact on product development.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of new products and systems.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard software.
- Perform simulations (FEA, CFD) to analyze product performance, stress, and thermal characteristics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation activities.
- Identify and resolve design challenges and manufacturing issues.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design tools and processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Experience with FEA and/or CFD analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes, and thermodynamics.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Experience managing design projects from concept to production.
- Previous experience within the **Kericho, Kericho, KE** industrial sector is a bonus but not required for this remote role.
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