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Posted 8 days ago
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Lead the conceptual and detailed design of mechanical systems for construction projects, including HVAC, plumbing, drainage, fire protection, compressed air, and water supply systems.
Ensure all designs align with project specifications, regulatory standards, sustainability goals, and client requirements.
Develop mechanical engineering strategies that improve system performance, reduce energy consumption, and enhance lifecycle value.
Project Management & ExecutionOversee mechanical aspects of building and industrial projects from design through commissioning and handover.
Prepare and review mechanical BOQs, specifications, and tender documents, and support technical evaluations during the procurement stage.
Supervise on-site mechanical works, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, quality standards, and safety protocols.
Coordinate with architects, civil engineers, and electrical engineers to ensure full integration of mechanical systems within construction designs.
Systems Analysis & OptimizationConduct load calculations, fluid flow analyses, duct sizing, and equipment selection for HVAC and plumbing systems.
Use simulation and modeling tools (e.g., AutoCAD MEP, Revit, or SolidWorks) to verify designs and optimize system efficiency.
Perform energy audits and propose efficiency improvements in existing mechanical systems.
Compliance & Quality ControlEnsure all mechanical systems comply with local and international building codes (ASHRAE, NFPA, BS, or ISO standards).
Conduct regular inspections, testing, and commissioning of mechanical installations.
Maintain detailed documentation of mechanical designs, installations, and maintenance schedules.
Leadership & Strategic ContributionContribute to the company’s strategic growth by integrating modern mechanical technologies (e.g., green building systems, smart HVAC, and renewable energy solutions).
Mentor junior engineers and technicians, promoting continuous professional development and engineering excellence.
Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and cost-benefit analyses for management and clients.
RequirementsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s degree is an added advantage).
Minimum 3-4 years of experience in mechanical design, construction engineering, or building services.
Demonstrated experience in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and mechanical systems installation within construction environments.
Proficiency in AutoCAD MEP, Revit, SolidWorks, and simulation tools (e.g., HAP, ANSYS).
Sound understanding of mechanical codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, BS, ISO, or local equivalents).
Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills.
Registered or eligible for registration with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)
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            Senior Automotive Diagnostic and Repair Consultant
Posted 23 days ago
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            Automotive Mechanical Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical systems and components for automotive applications, utilizing CAD software.
- Conduct performance analysis, simulations, and testing of mechanical parts and assemblies.
- Optimize designs for manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and performance enhancement.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure smooth production processes and address any technical challenges.
- Develop and implement test procedures for validating component and system functionality.
- Analyze test results and provide recommendations for design improvements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues encountered during development, testing, or production phases.
- Work with suppliers to ensure the quality and timely delivery of automotive parts.
- Maintain accurate documentation of designs, calculations, and test results.
- Stay informed about the latest automotive technologies, trends, and regulations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and standards.
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings, providing mechanical engineering expertise.
- Ensure all designs meet safety and environmental standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in automotive mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) for design and modeling.
- Experience with CAE tools for simulation and analysis (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of automotive systems (e.g., powertrain, chassis, suspension, HVAC) is essential.
- Familiarity with automotive testing standards and procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Proficiency in technical report writing.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
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            Lead Automotive Mechanical Engineer
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of mechanical systems and components for vehicles.
- Oversee the engineering design process from concept to production, ensuring adherence to specifications and timelines.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of components and systems, analyzing results and implementing improvements.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including electrical engineering, software development, and manufacturing.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and provide effective solutions.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, materials, and manufacturing techniques.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets for assigned engineering tasks.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in automotive mechanical engineering.
- Demonstrated experience in leading engineering projects and teams.
- Expertise in CAD/CAE software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, ANSYS).
- In-depth knowledge of vehicle dynamics, powertrain systems, chassis design, or thermal management.
- Strong understanding of materials science and manufacturing processes relevant to the automotive sector.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Experience with automotive testing procedures and equipment.
- A passion for automotive innovation and performance.
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            Automotive Lead Mechanical Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects from concept to production, ensuring successful outcomes.
- Oversee the design, development, and testing of automotive mechanical systems and components (e.g., powertrain, chassis, suspension, HVAC).
- Mentor and guide a team of mechanical engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Develop detailed mechanical designs using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) and perform simulations using FEA and CFD tools.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of designs to ensure performance, durability, and reliability under various conditions.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software engineers, manufacturing, and supply chain, to ensure seamless integration of systems.
- Identify and implement innovative engineering solutions to enhance product performance, reduce costs, and improve manufacturing efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including technical specifications, drawings, and reports.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in automotive mechanical engineering and related technologies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues encountered during design, development, or testing phases.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in automotive mechanical engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or lead engineer role.
- Proven expertise in designing and developing complex automotive mechanical systems.
- Proficiency in industry-standard CAD/CAE software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, ANSYS, ABAQUS).
- Strong understanding of automotive manufacturing processes, materials, and testing methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, solve critical engineering challenges, and drive innovation.
- Knowledge of relevant automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262, SAE standards) is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage a remote team.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
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            Lead Mechanical Engineer - Automotive
Posted 22 days ago
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            Principal Mechanical Engineer - Automotive
Posted 18 days ago
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Junior Automotive Mechanical Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Program Highlights:
- Comprehensive on-the-job training in automotive diagnostics and repair.
- Exposure to various makes and models of vehicles.
- Mentorship from certified and experienced automotive technicians.
- Training on using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Opportunity to develop skills in engine repair, transmission servicing, electrical troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.
- Assistance in preparing for industry certifications.
- A structured learning path designed for career progression.
- Work on real-world repair orders and contribute to a productive shop environment.
- Learn about safety procedures and best practices in an automotive workshop.
- Understanding of customer service principles within a service department.
- A strong passion for cars and mechanical systems.
- A basic understanding of automotive principles is preferred but not essential.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions closely.
- Good problem-solving aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including lifting and working in various positions.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Must be able to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.
- Valid driving license is an advantage.
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            Senior Automotive Mechanical Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and validate automotive mechanical components and systems.
- Utilize CAD/CAE software for 3D modeling, simulation, and analysis.
- Lead and participate in design reviews, ensuring adherence to specifications and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical engineering issues throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, manufacturing) in a remote environment.
- Define and execute testing plans for component and system validation.
- Ensure designs meet performance, durability, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Stay current with emerging automotive technologies, including EVs and ADAS.
- Document engineering designs, analyses, and test results comprehensively.
- Contribute to the improvement of engineering processes and tools.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS).
- Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems (powertrain, chassis, suspension, thermal).
- Experience with vehicle testing, data acquisition, and analysis.
- Understanding of automotive manufacturing processes.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Knowledge of electric vehicle (EV) technologies and regulations is a plus.
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            Senior Automotive Mechanic - Diagnostics & Repair
Posted 24 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern vehicle systems, advanced diagnostic tools, and a proven ability to identify and resolve intricate mechanical and electrical problems. You will be responsible for interpreting diagnostic data, providing clear instructions for repairs, and contributing to technical documentation. We are looking for a methodical problem-solver with excellent communication skills, able to articulate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role requires a passion for automotive technology and a commitment to providing exceptional technical support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote diagnostic support for a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Analyze diagnostic data, fault codes, and technical information to identify root causes of automotive issues.
- Guide field technicians and customers through complex repair procedures via phone, video, or remote diagnostic tools.
- Develop clear, concise, and accurate technical repair instructions and troubleshooting guides.
- Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to report recurring issues and suggest improvements.
- Maintain detailed records of diagnostic findings, repairs performed, and customer interactions.
- Assist in training junior technicians on diagnostic procedures and best practices.
- Research and stay updated on industry recalls, technical service bulletins (TSBs), and manufacturer updates.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards in all remote support interactions.
- Proven experience as a Senior Automotive Mechanic or Master Technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics and complex repairs.
- ASE certifications (Master Technician status highly preferred).
- Extensive knowledge of internal combustion engines, electrical systems, and powertrain diagnostics.
- Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic equipment and software (e.g., OBD-II scanners, oscilloscopes, scan tools).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with remote support tools and virtual communication platforms is essential.
- A passion for automotive technology and a commitment to continuous learning.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or associate's degree in Automotive Technology is a plus.
- Reliable internet connection and a suitable remote work environment.
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