3,046 Lead Hvac Systems Engineer jobs in Kenya
Lead Mechanical Engineer, Thermal Systems Design
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with specialized expertise in thermal systems design to join their advanced engineering team. This role is pivotal in conceptualizing, developing, and validating sophisticated thermal management solutions for complex applications. You will be responsible for leading the design of heat exchangers, HVAC systems, cooling systems, and other thermal components, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer, coupled with practical experience in designing and testing thermal systems. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and thermal analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL) is essential. You will manage design projects from concept through to production, including performing detailed calculations, creating engineering drawings, specifying materials, and overseeing prototype testing and validation. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, materials scientists, and manufacturing engineers, will be crucial. This position is fully remote, demanding exceptional leadership, project management, and communication skills to effectively lead a distributed engineering team and engage with stakeholders. You must be a proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to innovation. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in thermal systems design. Professional Engineer (PE) license is a significant advantage. We are looking for a driven and experienced engineer who is passionate about developing cutting-edge thermal solutions and contributing to the success of high-impact projects.
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Remote Lead HVAC System Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead HVAC System Technician to join their expanding, fully remote operations team. In this crucial role, you will remotely diagnose, troubleshoot, and provide expert guidance on complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system issues for commercial and residential clients. You will leverage cutting-edge remote diagnostic tools, video conferencing, and detailed reporting to assist field technicians and end-users in resolving critical system malfunctions. Your responsibilities will include developing and documenting best-practice repair procedures, overseeing the quality of remote technical support, and mentoring junior technicians through virtual training sessions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of HVAC systems, including refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, and airflow dynamics. A strong understanding of building automation systems and energy management is highly desirable. This position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, clear communication skills, and the capacity to interpret technical schematics and blueprints accurately. As a fully remote employee, you will manage your schedule effectively, collaborate with cross-functional teams virtually, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our remote service offerings. We provide a comprehensive suite of remote work tools and continuous learning opportunities to ensure your success. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned HVAC professional looking to transition into a remote leadership role, offering significant autonomy and the chance to make a tangible impact on client operations and comfort from anywhere. You will be a key player in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of our clients' vital HVAC infrastructure through expert remote support. A commitment to safety protocols and energy efficiency will be essential. Your ability to guide complex repairs remotely, train others, and maintain high service standards will define your success in this role. Join our innovative team and help us redefine remote technical support in the installation and maintenance sector.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Thermal Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leader in advanced industrial machinery, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Mechanical Engineer specializing in Thermal Systems to drive innovation and product development. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of complex thermal management systems for a range of high-performance machinery. This includes developing solutions for heating, cooling, ventilation, and heat transfer across intricate mechanical assemblies. Your role will involve leading design initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess deep theoretical knowledge and practical experience in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and CFD analysis, coupled with strong leadership and project management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of advanced thermal management systems for industrial machinery.
- Conduct detailed thermal analysis using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to predict performance and identify potential issues.
- Design and specify components such as heat exchangers, fans, pumps, radiators, and insulation materials.
- Develop system requirements, technical specifications, and design documentation for thermal systems.
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers to ensure seamless integration of thermal solutions.
- Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation of thermal systems, interpreting results and making design adjustments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex thermal-related issues in existing and new product designs.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in thermal engineering principles and best practices.
- Stay current with advancements in thermal science, cooling technologies, and relevant industry standards.
- Manage project timelines and resources for thermal system development initiatives.
Qualifications:
- A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Thermodynamics or Heat Transfer.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a significant focus on thermal system design.
- Extensive experience with CFD software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, Star-CCM+) and FEA software for thermal analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of heat transfer principles, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
- Proven ability to design and analyze complex thermal systems for industrial applications.
- Experience with material selection for thermal applications and understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Strong leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Experience in the industrial machinery or heavy equipment sector is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for design integration.
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Lead HVAC Systems Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client requires a highly skilled and experienced Lead HVAC Systems Engineer to oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This role is critical to ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our client's infrastructure and is a fully remote position. The Lead HVAC Systems Engineer will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and technical specifications, as well as providing expert guidance to a remote team of technicians and engineers. You will conduct site assessments (remotely where possible, or through qualified on-site personnel), troubleshoot complex issues, and develop innovative solutions to ensure systems meet stringent performance and efficiency standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of HVAC systems for various projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of HVAC equipment, providing technical direction.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to ensure system longevity and optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex HVAC system issues, providing expert diagnostics and solutions.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and maintenance technicians in a remote setting.
- Conduct performance analysis and recommend system upgrades or modifications for efficiency improvements.
- Ensure all work adheres to safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, proposals, and documentation.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate HVAC systems seamlessly.
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Lead HVAC Systems Technician
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead HVAC Systems Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This is a fully remote role, coordinating efforts and providing technical guidance across various locations. The Lead HVAC Systems Technician will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of all HVAC equipment, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and implementing preventative maintenance programs. You will lead a team of HVAC technicians, providing technical expertise, training, and support to ensure high-quality workmanship. Key responsibilities include diagnosing system malfunctions, performing necessary repairs, and installing new HVAC units and components. You will also be tasked with managing inventory of parts and supplies, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining accurate service records. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical components, and building automation systems. Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of HVAC equipment is essential. This role demands excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage a remote team and coordinate fieldwork effectively. You will be instrumental in maintaining optimal environmental conditions for our client's facilities. A relevant trade certification in HVAC or a related field is required. A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or lead role, is mandatory. Experience working with various HVAC manufacturers and models is highly desirable. The ability to provide remote technical support and guidance to field technicians is a key requirement. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned HVAC professional to take on a leadership role and contribute to the operational excellence of a leading organization. While the role is remote, the hands-on work will be performed by technicians at various client sites.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Thermal Systems (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineer specializing in thermal systems to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is instrumental in the design, development, and optimization of advanced thermal management solutions for a variety of demanding applications. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and material science. You will be responsible for leading the design and analysis of complex thermal systems, including the development of detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and testing protocols. Your responsibilities will include performing detailed thermal analysis using simulation software (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL), conducting prototype testing, and validating designs against performance requirements. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers and product designers, to ensure seamless integration of thermal solutions. This remote position requires exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, enabling you to effectively guide and mentor junior engineers and manage projects from a distance. Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes are essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a specialization in thermal sciences, and a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on thermal systems, is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus. If you are driven by innovation and are looking for a challenging remote opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of thermal engineering, we invite you to apply.
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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - Thermal Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm specializing in advanced thermal management solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive innovation in thermal systems design. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to lead a talented team and contribute to groundbreaking projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, analysis, and validation of complex thermal systems for a variety of high-performance applications.
As the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will guide the engineering team through the entire product development lifecycle, from initial concept through to production. Your expertise will be crucial in areas such as heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and material science. You will oversee the creation of detailed engineering designs, conduct advanced simulations using industry-standard software, and manage the testing and validation of prototypes. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software development, and manufacturing, will be essential to ensure integrated and robust system performance. This role demands strong leadership, exceptional technical acumen, and superior remote collaboration skills.
Key responsibilities include:
As the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will guide the engineering team through the entire product development lifecycle, from initial concept through to production. Your expertise will be crucial in areas such as heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and material science. You will oversee the creation of detailed engineering designs, conduct advanced simulations using industry-standard software, and manage the testing and validation of prototypes. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software development, and manufacturing, will be essential to ensure integrated and robust system performance. This role demands strong leadership, exceptional technical acumen, and superior remote collaboration skills.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and development of advanced thermal management systems.
- Guiding a team of mechanical engineers in all phases of the product development lifecycle.
- Performing complex thermal analysis, including CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) and FEA (Finite Element Analysis).
- Developing and validating system requirements and specifications.
- Selecting appropriate materials and components for thermal system applications.
- Overseeing the creation of detailed engineering drawings, BOMs (Bills of Materials), and manufacturing documentation.
- Collaborating with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are production-ready.
- Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
- Managing project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in thermal engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with a specialization in thermal sciences.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 5 years focused on thermal system design and analysis.
- Proven track record of leading engineering teams and successfully bringing complex products to market.
- Expert proficiency in thermal analysis tools such as ANSYS, COMSOL, STAR-CCM+, or similar.
- Strong understanding of heat transfer principles, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo) for design and modeling.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a remote team.
- Strong project management capabilities.
- Experience in product development for demanding applications (e.g., aerospace, automotive, high-performance computing) is a significant advantage.
- Ability to work autonomously and drive results in a remote setting.
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Remote Lead HVAC Systems Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Remote Lead HVAC Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is pivotal in designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems for a variety of clients and projects. You will be responsible for leading the engineering efforts, ensuring system efficiency, compliance with regulations, and providing expert remote technical consultation. This position requires a deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and building systems, combined with exceptional problem-solving and communication skills to thrive in a remote-first environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of advanced HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and residential applications, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency.
- Perform detailed load calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection remotely.
- Develop and review engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and submittals using CAD software.
- Conduct remote site analysis and system performance assessments, troubleshooting issues and identifying areas for improvement.
- Provide expert technical guidance and support to clients, installation teams, and maintenance personnel via virtual communication channels.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, industry standards, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to integrate HVAC systems seamlessly into overall project plans.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and design staff in best practices for HVAC system design and implementation.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in HVAC technology, sustainable design principles, and energy-saving solutions.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, reports, and technical manuals.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for HVAC engineering tasks in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in HVAC system design and engineering, with a proven track record of leading complex projects.
- Extensive knowledge of HVAC principles, system components, controls, and energy modeling.
- Proficiency in using HVAC design and simulation software (e.g., HAP, TRACE 3D Plus, Revit MEP).
- Strong understanding of building codes (e.g., ASHRAE, IECC) and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical information remotely.
- Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
- Experience in managing projects and working collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Knowledge of sustainable design and green building certifications (e.g., LEED) is advantageous.
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Remote Lead HVAC Systems Technician - Smart Building Integration
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Remote Lead HVAC Systems Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and smart integration of complex Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning systems. This role requires a deep technical understanding of HVAC engineering, building automation systems (BAS), and IoT technologies, enabling effective remote supervision and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will possess advanced diagnostic skills and a proven ability to guide technical teams and ensure optimal performance of climate control systems in diverse facilities.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical leadership and support for HVAC installation and maintenance projects.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex HVAC system issues, including controls, refrigeration, and electrical components, using remote diagnostic tools and data.
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of new HVAC equipment and systems, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to maximize system lifespan and minimize operational disruptions.
- Manage the integration of HVAC systems with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and smart building technologies.
- Train and mentor junior technicians on proper installation, maintenance, and diagnostic procedures.
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to guide installation and repair work.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards related to HVAC systems.
- Maintain detailed records of service calls, maintenance activities, and system performance.
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to understand project scope and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades and energy efficiency improvements.
- Respond to critical system alerts and guide on-site teams in resolving urgent issues.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Lead HVAC Technician, HVAC Supervisor, or similar role, with extensive experience in commercial and industrial systems.
- Strong understanding of HVAC principles, refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, and controls.
- Hands-on experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and smart building technology integration.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment, multimeters, and specialized HVAC tools.
- Ability to interpret complex technical documents and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, capable of guiding remote teams and clients effectively.
- Familiarity with relevant safety standards (e.g., OSHA) and building codes.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Universal, HVAC certifications) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and respond to critical issues promptly.
- Experience with remote monitoring and control software for building systems is a significant advantage.
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Remote Lead HVAC Systems Technician - Technical Support
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead HVAC Systems Technician to join their global support team in a fully remote capacity. In this critical role, you will be the primary technical point of contact for complex HVAC system issues reported from various client sites. You will be responsible for remotely diagnosing, troubleshooting, and providing expert guidance to on-site technicians, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of HVAC installations. Your duties will include analyzing system performance data, reviewing diagnostic reports, interpreting technical schematics, and developing detailed repair strategies. You will leverage your extensive knowledge of various HVAC equipment, refrigeration cycles, control systems, and building management systems (BMS) to provide accurate and timely solutions. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, the ability to work autonomously, and excellent communication abilities to articulate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical personnel. You will also contribute to the development of training materials and best practice guides for field technicians, aimed at enhancing their diagnostic capabilities. The successful candidate will be adept at using remote diagnostic tools, interpreting sensor data, and recommending preventative maintenance schedules based on performance trends. A key focus will be on ensuring compliance with all relevant safety standards and environmental regulations. This is an opportunity to shape the maintenance strategies for critical infrastructure from a distance, directly impacting operational efficiency and client satisfaction. While the role is fully remote, the context involves supporting installations primarily in the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** region. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in HVAC system installation, maintenance, and repair is mandatory, along with a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical principles related to HVAC. Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Universal, NATE) are highly advantageous. You will be expected to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously and maintain detailed records of all support activities. This position requires a proactive and analytical mindset, with a passion for resolving challenging technical problems in the building services sector.
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