2,269 Lead Architectural Designer Sustainable Projects jobs in Kenya
Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer with a passion for sustainable design to join their fully remote, international team. This role is central to conceptualizing and developing innovative architectural designs for a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility and energy efficiency. You will be responsible for leading design development from initial concept through to detailed documentation, ensuring designs meet aesthetic, functional, and sustainability goals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in high-performance building design, proficiency in sustainable building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM), and a strong understanding of green building materials and technologies. As a remote architect, you will excel at digital collaboration, utilizing advanced visualization and design software to communicate your ideas effectively across global teams and clients. Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs, focusing on sustainable and environmentally conscious principles.
- Translate client needs and project requirements into innovative and functional design solutions.
- Develop schematic designs, design development documents, and construction documents using BIM software.
- Integrate sustainable design strategies, including passive design, renewable energy systems, and material selection, into all projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and site analyses.
- Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure design intent is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and design staff.
- Research and present new materials, technologies, and sustainable building practices.
- Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and stakeholders.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Manage design timelines and contribute to project budgeting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Professional Architect license or equivalent certification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable and green building projects.
- Expertise in BIM software (e.g., Revit, Archicad).
- Proficiency in visualization tools (e.g., SketchUp, V-Ray, Lumion).
- Demonstrated experience with LEED, BREEAM, or other green building rating systems.
- Strong understanding of building science, energy modeling, and sustainable materials.
- Excellent design sensibility, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Proven leadership and project management skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively and independently in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Remote Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a progressive architectural firm seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer with a strong focus on sustainable and innovative building solutions. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge design projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in architecture, extensive experience in design development, and a proven track record in leading complex architectural projects, particularly those emphasizing green building principles. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the execution of architectural plans, ensuring aesthetic quality, functional efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Collaboration with clients, engineers, and construction teams via virtual platforms will be a core aspect of this role.
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This role is pivotal in shaping environmentally conscious and aesthetically superior structures for our client's projects, originating from Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process from conceptualization through to detailed design documentation for various architectural projects.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that align with client objectives and environmental standards.
- Produce high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and models using industry-standard software.
- Coordinate with structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers to integrate building systems.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Conduct virtual client meetings to present design proposals and gather feedback.
- Oversee the preparation of construction documents and specifications.
- Collaborate with construction teams during the building phase, providing remote support and addressing design-related queries.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a collaborative and creative team environment.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in architectural design, sustainable building technologies, and building codes.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and standards.
- Lead the development and implementation of sustainability strategies within design projects.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-graduate experience in architectural design, with a significant portfolio showcasing sustainable projects.
- Professional registration as an Architect is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of sustainable design principles, LEED certification, and green building materials.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team setting.
- Demonstrated experience in leading design teams and mentoring junior staff.
This role is pivotal in shaping environmentally conscious and aesthetically superior structures for our client's projects, originating from Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Projects (Remote)
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and visionary Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead sustainable design initiatives within a fully remote environment. This role is critical for conceptualizing, developing, and realizing cutting-edge architectural projects with a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility and energy efficiency. You will lead design teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and translate complex design visions into tangible blueprints and models. As a remote-first professional, you will harness digital collaboration tools and maintain exceptional communication to drive projects from inception to completion.
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Qualifications:
This is a unique opportunity for a talented Lead Architectural Designer to shape the future of sustainable architecture in a fully remote capacity, contributing to impactful and environmentally responsible projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs for a range of projects, with a focus on sustainable and eco-friendly principles.
- Translate client needs and project requirements into innovative and aesthetically pleasing design solutions.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, plans, and specifications using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure design integrity and project success.
- Oversee and mentor junior architects and design staff, providing technical guidance and creative direction.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for potential projects.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Research and integrate new materials, technologies, and construction methods that enhance sustainability and performance.
- Develop and manage design timelines and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within financial parameters.
- Present design concepts and proposals to clients and stakeholders, effectively articulating design rationale.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative design process within a remote team setting.
- The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of architectural design principles, a passion for sustainable practices, and exceptional leadership qualities. You must be adept at utilizing advanced design software and thrive in a fully remote, collaborative work environment, demonstrating excellent communication and presentation skills.
Qualifications:
- Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Registered Architect (RA) or equivalent professional qualification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable and environmentally conscious projects.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong portfolio showcasing innovative and sustainable architectural designs.
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable building practices, green building certifications (e.g., LEED), and energy-efficient design strategies.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience in client relations and presentation.
- Strong understanding of building codes and construction processes.
This is a unique opportunity for a talented Lead Architectural Designer to shape the future of sustainable architecture in a fully remote capacity, contributing to impactful and environmentally responsible projects.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Architectural Designer with a strong focus on sustainable development to join their fully remote team. This position is crucial for conceptualizing and developing forward-thinking architectural projects that prioritize environmental responsibility and energy efficiency. You will be responsible for leading design initiatives from the initial schematic phase through to detailed construction documentation, ensuring all designs meet rigorous sustainability standards and client requirements. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for aesthetics, a deep understanding of green building technologies, and the ability to translate complex ideas into compelling visual presentations.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for diverse projects, emphasizing sustainable and eco-friendly solutions.
- Develop conceptual designs, master plans, and detailed architectural drawings using advanced CAD and BIM software.
- Integrate sustainable design principles, including passive design strategies, renewable energy systems, and efficient material selection.
- Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, urban planners, and other stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
- Prepare high-quality design presentations, renderings, and models to communicate design intent.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies, considering environmental factors and local context.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to design development.
- Stay current with emerging architectural trends, technologies, and sustainable building practices.
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to the overall growth of the design team.
- Coordinate with construction teams during the implementation phase to ensure design integrity.
Qualifications:
- Professional Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- Licensed Architect with relevant professional body.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a proven track record in sustainable design projects.
- Proficiency in BIM software (e.g., Revit, ArchiCAD) and advanced 3D modeling/rendering tools.
- Strong understanding of green building materials, systems, and certification processes.
- Excellent conceptual thinking, problem-solving, and design visualization skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience managing design teams and coordinating with multidisciplinary consultants.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects from concept to completion in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations relevant to architectural practice, particularly in regions like Embu, Embu, KE , is beneficial.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Development (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a visionary firm dedicated to sustainable urban development, is seeking a Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead their innovative projects from a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role, with connections to our design studios near Thika, Kiambu, KE , will involve conceptualizing and developing high-level architectural designs that integrate cutting-edge sustainable practices and innovative building technologies. You will be responsible for translating client visions and project briefs into compelling architectural solutions, with a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility, energy efficiency, and community well-being. Key responsibilities include leading design teams, creating detailed architectural plans and visualizations, conducting site analysis, and collaborating closely with engineers, urban planners, and construction professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in Architecture, a strong portfolio showcasing award-winning sustainable designs, and extensive experience in leading complex architectural projects from concept through to completion. Proficiency in architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering tools is essential. As a fully remote lead designer, you will excel at virtual collaboration, utilizing advanced communication and project management tools to guide your team and stakeholders effectively. You will also contribute to establishing design standards, mentoring junior designers, and staying at the forefront of sustainable architecture research and innovation. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainable living and create impactful architectural works from a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and design development of architectural projects.
- Integrate sustainable design principles and green building technologies.
- Create detailed architectural drawings, renderings, and presentations.
- Collaborate with engineering disciplines and urban planners to ensure holistic design.
- Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies.
- Oversee design documentation and construction administration.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural designers.
- Stay current with architectural trends, building codes, and sustainable practices.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively in a remote setting.
- Present design concepts to clients and stakeholders.
- Ensure design compliance with project objectives and regulatory requirements.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Residential Projects
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a renowned international architecture and design firm, is seeking a talented and visionary Lead Architectural Designer to join their exclusively remote design studio. This position is dedicated to conceptualizing and developing innovative designs for sustainable residential projects, blending aesthetic excellence with environmental responsibility. You will be responsible for leading design concept development, creating detailed architectural drawings, models, and presentations, and ensuring projects meet client requirements and sustainability goals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in sustainable design principles, material research, and advanced visualization techniques. As a key member of our remote team, you must be a highly collaborative, communicative, and self-motivated individual with the ability to manage multiple design tasks effectively. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and consultants to bring ambitious designs to life. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of residential architecture, pushing the boundaries of design and sustainability. We are committed to fostering a creative and supportive remote work environment where talent can flourish. This role serves clients and projects across various locations, with a key focus on regions like **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of innovative architectural designs for sustainable residential projects.
- Prepare high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and presentations using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their vision, requirements, and budget constraints.
- Integrate sustainable design principles, including energy efficiency, material selection, and site planning, into all projects.
- Conduct research on new materials, technologies, and design trends relevant to sustainable architecture.
- Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers to ensure design feasibility and integration.
- Oversee the development of design documentation throughout all project phases.
- Mentor and guide junior designers within the remote team.
- Ensure designs comply with local building codes and regulations.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables from a design perspective.
- Professional Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a strong focus on residential projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles and practices (e.g., LEED accreditation is a plus).
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong rendering and visualization skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to lead design teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and material science.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable & Remote Projects
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is a forward-thinking architectural firm specializing in sustainable design and innovative urban planning. We are looking for a talented and visionary Lead Architectural Designer to join our fully remote team. This role offers the unique chance to shape the future of architectural projects from anywhere, focusing on environmentally conscious and aesthetically compelling designs. You will be responsible for leading design teams, conceptualizing projects, and ensuring the successful execution of architectural plans. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing diverse project types, a deep understanding of sustainable building practices, and exceptional digital design proficiency. You will collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and project managers to translate ideas into tangible, groundbreaking architectural solutions. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise without geographical limitations. Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of innovative architectural designs for a variety of projects, ensuring alignment with client briefs and sustainable principles.
- Manage and mentor junior designers and architectural technologists, fostering a collaborative and creative team environment.
- Develop detailed architectural drawings, 3D models, and visualizations using industry-leading software.
- Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers, as well as other consultants, to ensure integrated and efficient design solutions.
- Prepare and present design proposals to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Oversee the documentation process, ensuring accuracy and completeness for construction.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in architectural design, sustainable technologies, and building materials.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
- Contribute to the firm's overall design vision and strategic development.
Qualifications:
- Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant portion in a lead or senior designer role.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating a wide range of successful architectural projects, with an emphasis on sustainable and innovative design.
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable design principles, green building certifications (e.g., LEED), and energy-efficient building technologies.
- Excellent understanding of building codes, construction methods, and materials.
- Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with remote collaboration tools and workflows.
- A passion for pushing the boundaries of architectural design and a commitment to sustainability.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Urban Development
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Lead Architectural Designer to join their dynamic, remote-first team. This role is crucial for shaping the future of sustainable urban development projects. You will be responsible for leading design teams, conceptualizing innovative architectural solutions, and ensuring the integration of sustainable practices throughout the design process. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, with a deep understanding of green building principles and technologies.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptual and schematic design phases for diverse architectural projects.
- Oversee and guide junior architects and design staff, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
- Develop and present design proposals to stakeholders, clients, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental standards.
- Integrate sustainable design strategies, including energy efficiency, water conservation, and material selection.
- Collaborate with engineers, urban planners, and other consultants to ensure project success.
- Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies for potential development opportunities.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in architectural design and sustainable technologies.
- Manage project timelines and budgets for design-related activities.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and presentation materials.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Professional license to practice architecture (e.g., ARB, RIBA, AIA equivalent).
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects from concept to completion.
- Expertise in sustainable design principles and certifications (e.g., LEED AP, BREEAM).
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and rendering software.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- Strong understanding of Kenyan building codes and regulations is a plus.
- Passion for creating innovative, sustainable, and human-centered spaces.
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Remote Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Urban Development
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Lead Architectural Designer to join our pioneering, fully remote design studio. This position is at the forefront of designing sustainable urban developments and innovative architectural projects. As a remote-first leader, you will guide design teams, translate client visions into compelling architectural solutions, and champion environmentally conscious design principles.
Your responsibilities will encompass leading design concept development, creating detailed architectural drawings and 3D visualizations, and ensuring all designs meet aesthetic, functional, and sustainability goals. You will collaborate closely with urban planners, engineers, and landscape architects to integrate seamlessly with broader development plans. This role involves presenting design proposals to clients and stakeholders, incorporating feedback, and managing the design process through to construction documentation. You will also be responsible for staying abreast of the latest architectural trends, materials, and sustainable technologies.
This fully remote role demands exceptional design talent, strong leadership capabilities, and outstanding communication skills. You will mentor junior designers, foster a collaborative and innovative remote work environment, and manage project timelines and deliverables effectively. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of sustainable architecture, passive design strategies, and green building certifications. Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including advanced modeling and rendering tools, is essential. A proactive approach to problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for creating impactful and beautiful spaces are critical for success.
Qualifications:
Your responsibilities will encompass leading design concept development, creating detailed architectural drawings and 3D visualizations, and ensuring all designs meet aesthetic, functional, and sustainability goals. You will collaborate closely with urban planners, engineers, and landscape architects to integrate seamlessly with broader development plans. This role involves presenting design proposals to clients and stakeholders, incorporating feedback, and managing the design process through to construction documentation. You will also be responsible for staying abreast of the latest architectural trends, materials, and sustainable technologies.
This fully remote role demands exceptional design talent, strong leadership capabilities, and outstanding communication skills. You will mentor junior designers, foster a collaborative and innovative remote work environment, and manage project timelines and deliverables effectively. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of sustainable architecture, passive design strategies, and green building certifications. Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including advanced modeling and rendering tools, is essential. A proactive approach to problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for creating impactful and beautiful spaces are critical for success.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Architecture. Professional Architect license is required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant portfolio in sustainable urban development and commercial/residential projects.
- Expert proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) and rendering software (e.g., 3ds Max, Lumion).
- Demonstrated experience leading design teams and managing complex architectural projects from concept to completion.
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable design principles, LEED, BREEAM, or other green building standards.
- Strong understanding of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction methods.
- Excellent visual communication and presentation skills.
- Exceptional leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities, particularly in managing remote design professionals.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and deliver exceptional design outcomes in a virtual setting.
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Remote Mechanical Engineering Lead - Design & Analysis
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Mechanical Engineering Lead to oversee complex design and analysis projects. This is a fully remote position, offering significant flexibility. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers, driving innovation in mechanical design, and ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects from concept to completion. Your expertise will be crucial in developing detailed designs, performing rigorous analyses (e.g., FEA, CFD), and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage mechanical engineering design and analysis projects.
- Oversee the development of detailed mechanical designs using CAD software.
- Perform advanced engineering analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
- Mentor and guide a team of mechanical engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional growth.
- Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and product management teams to define project requirements and deliverables.
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
- Develop technical specifications, reports, and documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering issues.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in mechanical engineering.
- Contribute to strategic planning and process improvement initiatives within the engineering department.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and analysis.
- Proven experience in leading engineering projects and teams.
- Expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and drive results in a remote environment.
- Experience with regulatory compliance and standards relevant to the industry.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus.
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