1,550 Design Trainee jobs in Kenya
Process Design Engineer
20400 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Process Design Engineer to join their entirely remote engineering team. This critical role will focus on the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes. You will be responsible for creating detailed process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and performing process simulations and calculations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemical engineering principles, extensive experience with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, ChemCAD), and a proven ability to solve complex engineering challenges. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, equipment suppliers, and other engineers, to ensure designs meet project requirements and industry standards. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, evaluating new technologies, and troubleshooting existing processes. A deep understanding of mass and energy balances, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics is essential. We are looking for a self-motivated engineer who can work independently in a remote environment, manage multiple projects, and communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and advance your career in a flexible, remote-first setting. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving efficiency and innovation in our client's chemical operations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and optimize chemical processes from conceptualization to implementation.
- Develop PFDs and P&IDs, ensuring adherence to safety and engineering standards.
- Perform process simulations and analyses using industry-standard software.
- Conduct mass and energy balance calculations for various process units.
- Evaluate and select appropriate equipment for chemical processes.
- Develop operating procedures and provide technical support during plant start-up.
- Troubleshoot process issues and implement solutions to improve efficiency and yield.
- Collaborate with R&D and operations teams on process improvements and new product development.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in process design and simulation within the chemical industry.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, ChemCAD).
- Strong knowledge of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Experience with PFD and P&ID development tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
70100 Moiben
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is based in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components, from conceptualization through to production. Your duties will include creating detailed CAD models and drawings, performing stress analysis and simulations, and ensuring designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, R&D, and project management, to ensure successful product development and implementation. This position requires a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes. You will be expected to identify and solve complex engineering problems, optimize designs for cost-effectiveness and manufacturability, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Experience with prototyping and testing is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a proven track record in product design and development. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. A proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies will be highly valued. Join our client and contribute to the development of cutting-edge mechanical solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
- Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
- Perform engineering calculations, simulations (FEA, CFD), and analysis.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM).
- Conduct product testing and validation, and analyze results.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards and regulations.
- Document design processes and project progress.
- Contribute to the innovation and continuous improvement of engineering processes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA).
- Experience with FEA/CFD simulation tools.
- Knowledge of materials science and manufacturing processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
20100 Mwembe
KES95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a talented and creative Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is ideal for an individual passionate about translating concepts into functional designs and optimizing mechanical systems. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing mechanical components and assemblies for various projects, utilizing CAD software and adhering to engineering best practices. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, providing mechanical expertise and ensuring designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven engineer to contribute to innovative projects while enjoying the benefits of a remote-first work environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings of mechanical components and systems using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Perform structural analysis, stress testing, and simulations to ensure design integrity and performance.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers, software developers, and other team members to integrate mechanical designs with other system components.
- Research and select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for product development.
- Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical documentation for prototypes and production.
- Assist in the prototyping, testing, and validation phases of product development.
- Identify and implement design improvements to enhance product performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues encountered during product development and manufacturing.
- Stay current with new technologies and design trends in mechanical engineering.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) and experience with CAE/FEA tools.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, material science, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with prototyping and testing methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage project timelines, and prioritize tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Experience in (Specific Industry, e.g., consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace) is a plus.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
30101 Kitale, Rift Valley
KES120000 month
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Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their manufacturing team in Kitale. This is a hands-on role focused on the conceptualization, design, and development of mechanical components and systems for new products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and project management, to bring innovative designs from the drawing board to production. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a keen eye for detail to ensure designs are functional, manufacturable, and cost-effective. This position requires on-site presence to facilitate collaboration and hands-on work with prototypes and machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Create detailed 2D drawings, 3D models, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for components.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are optimized for production.
- Develop prototypes and conduct testing to verify design performance and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues during development and production phases.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of product design and development processes.
- Maintain design documentation and revision control.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in mechanical design and manufacturing technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling software (SolidWorks preferred).
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools.
- Knowledge of various manufacturing processes (machining, injection molding, stamping, etc.).
- Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Experience with rapid prototyping techniques is a plus.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team in Malindi . This role will involve the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems for a range of innovative products. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practices. Responsibilities include creating detailed CAD models and drawings, performing stress analysis and simulations, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible and producible.
You will be involved in the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to production. Key tasks include defining product requirements, generating design concepts, prototyping, and validating designs through rigorous testing. Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar CAD software is essential. Knowledge of materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics is highly desirable. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution is required, along with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are necessary, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be involved in the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to production. Key tasks include defining product requirements, generating design concepts, prototyping, and validating designs through rigorous testing. Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar CAD software is essential. Knowledge of materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics is highly desirable. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution is required, along with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are necessary, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems.
- Create CAD models, drawings, and specifications.
- Perform engineering analysis and simulations (e.g., FEA, CFD).
- Collaborate with manufacturing and R&D teams.
- Conduct prototype development and testing.
- Ensure designs meet performance, cost, and quality targets.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues.
- Document design processes and results.
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Electrical Design Engineer
01100 Mumbuni
KES240000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in the energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer for a fully remote position. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers to contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge electrical systems and components, working from anywhere in Kenya.
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing electrical systems for a variety of projects. Your role will involve creating detailed schematics, selecting components, performing power system analysis, and ensuring designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in developing efficient and reliable electrical systems for our client's diverse range of products.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical design, system integration, or a related field is required. Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and simulation tools is essential. Strong knowledge of power systems, control systems, and electronic components is mandatory. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are crucial. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment. Experience with PLC programming and HMI design is a strong advantage. This role requires a self-motivated and detail-oriented engineer committed to delivering high-quality electrical design solutions.
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing electrical systems for a variety of projects. Your role will involve creating detailed schematics, selecting components, performing power system analysis, and ensuring designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in developing efficient and reliable electrical systems for our client's diverse range of products.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing electrical circuits, schematics, and control systems.
- Selecting appropriate electrical components and materials.
- Performing power system analysis, load calculations, and fault current studies.
- Developing P&IDs and electrical layouts.
- Ensuring designs comply with relevant electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
- Creating detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams on project design and integration.
- Troubleshooting electrical system issues and providing technical support.
- Conducting design reviews and quality checks.
- Staying current with advancements in electrical engineering and technologies.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical design, system integration, or a related field is required. Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and simulation tools is essential. Strong knowledge of power systems, control systems, and electronic components is mandatory. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are crucial. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment. Experience with PLC programming and HMI design is a strong advantage. This role requires a self-motivated and detail-oriented engineer committed to delivering high-quality electrical design solutions.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
01200 Njiru Village
KES90000 month
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Our client, a reputable manufacturing company known for its innovative engineering solutions, is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for both collaborative in-office sessions and focused remote work.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing mechanical components, systems, and products from initial ideation through to production. You will utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings, conduct stress analysis and simulations, and oversee prototyping and testing phases. This role requires a strong understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes, and mechanical principles.
The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, with proven experience in mechanical design and product development. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) is essential. You should have excellent problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a creative approach to design challenges. Strong communication and teamwork skills are necessary for collaborating with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, R&D, and quality assurance, in a hybrid work setting.
Responsibilities:
The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing mechanical components, systems, and products from initial ideation through to production. You will utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings, conduct stress analysis and simulations, and oversee prototyping and testing phases. This role requires a strong understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes, and mechanical principles.
The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, with proven experience in mechanical design and product development. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) is essential. You should have excellent problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a creative approach to design challenges. Strong communication and teamwork skills are necessary for collaborating with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, R&D, and quality assurance, in a hybrid work setting.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using CAD software.
- Create detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and bill of materials (BOMs).
- Perform engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, using CAE tools.
- Conduct design reviews and implement design improvements based on feedback and testing results.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for product design.
- Develop and manage prototypes and conduct testing to validate designs.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM).
- Troubleshoot design issues and provide technical support throughout the product lifecycle.
- Stay updated on new technologies and industry trends in mechanical design.
- Ensure designs meet performance, cost, and quality requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD, or CATIA.
- Experience with CAE/FEA tools like ANSYS, COMSOL, or similar.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, material properties, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, collaborating with remote and on-site team members.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Experience with rapid prototyping techniques is a plus.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
50101 Kakamega, Western
KES180000 month
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Our client, a prominent manufacturing firm in Kakamega, is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative engineering team. This role will be instrumental in the conceptualization, design, and development of new mechanical systems and products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a keen eye for detail. This position requires on-site presence to collaborate effectively with production and R&D teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA).
- Create detailed technical drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, manufacturing, and quality assurance.
- Oversee the prototyping and testing of new designs, analyzing results, and making necessary modifications.
- Research and recommend materials and manufacturing processes for optimal product performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues during the manufacturing and assembly phases.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department.
- Manage design projects from concept through to production, adhering to timelines and budgets.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling software and a strong understanding of engineering drawing standards (ASME, ISO).
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of various manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, fabrication).
- Strong understanding of materials science and engineering principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience in the manufacturing sector is advantageous.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality designs.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES75000 month
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Our client is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. This role will involve designing, developing, and testing mechanical components and systems, contributing to the creation of cutting-edge products. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between office collaboration and remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and prototype mechanical systems and components using CAD software.
- Create detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and technical specifications.
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, manufacturing, and R&D.
- Conduct design reviews and incorporate feedback to optimize designs.
- Develop and execute test plans for mechanical systems and components.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions.
- Ensure designs meet performance, quality, and cost requirements.
- Prepare technical documentation, including reports, manuals, and BOMs (Bill of Materials).
- Stay current with new technologies and design methodologies.
- Support the manufacturing team during production and assembly.
- Participate in project planning and timeline management.
- Identify opportunities for design improvements and cost reductions.
- Adhere to industry standards and best practices in mechanical engineering.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in mechanical design and development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) or other simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, and mechanics.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with prototyping and testing methodologies.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes is advantageous.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
20100 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES680000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to innovative product development projects. This hybrid role requires a creative and detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles and design software. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing mechanical components and systems, from initial sketches to final production-ready drawings. Your duties will include creating detailed 3D models and 2D technical drawings using CAD software, performing stress analysis and simulations to validate designs, and collaborating closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible for production. You will also be involved in prototyping, testing, and iterating on designs to meet performance, cost, and quality targets. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, along with at least 5 years of experience in mechanical design. Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar CAD software is essential. Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) tools and a solid understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) are highly valued. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for overcoming design challenges. You will work in a dynamic environment, contributing to cutting-edge projects that require innovation and precision. This role offers a blend of creative design work and practical engineering problem-solving, with opportunities to see your designs come to life. Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
- Perform engineering analysis (stress, thermal, etc.) to validate designs.
- Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM).
- Build and test prototypes, analyze results, and refine designs.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions.
- Contribute to product design reviews and provide technical feedback.
- Stay updated on emerging design technologies and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD).
- Experience with FEA simulation tools.
- Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
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