1,068 Mechanical Career jobs in Kenya
Graduate Mechanical Engineer
40100 Tuwan
KES70000 Annually
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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm specializing in innovative industrial equipment, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their esteemed engineering department. This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity for individuals with a strong academic background and a passion for mechanical design, analysis, and problem-solving. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to the design, development, testing, and refinement of new and existing products. Responsibilities will include conducting mechanical calculations, creating CAD models and drawings, performing simulations, and assisting with prototype development and testing. The ideal candidate is a quick learner, detail-oriented, and eager to develop their professional skills in a hands-on environment. This role is based at our client's facility in **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, and offers a structured career path with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of mechanical components, systems, and products using CAD software.
- Perform engineering calculations and simulations to analyze mechanical performance, stress, and thermal properties.
- Contribute to the creation of detailed technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Support the testing and validation of prototypes and manufactured components.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on problem-solving and design optimization tasks.
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings to discuss project progress and technical challenges.
- Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
- Maintain a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company quality standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field from a recognized institution.
- Strong theoretical foundation in mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) is desirable.
- Familiarity with engineering simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
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Automotive Mechanical Engineer
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and passionate Automotive Mechanical Engineer to contribute to their cutting-edge automotive development projects. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining the flexibility of remote work with the collaboration benefits of in-office presence. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles applied to automotive systems, with experience in design, analysis, and testing. You will be involved in developing innovative automotive solutions, troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, and ensuring the performance and reliability of vehicle components and systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test automotive mechanical components and systems, ensuring optimal performance and durability.
- Conduct detailed analysis of mechanical systems, identifying areas for improvement and innovation.
- Create and maintain detailed engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues encountered during design, development, and testing phases.
- Perform validation testing on components and systems to ensure they meet performance and safety standards.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in automotive technology and engineering practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Participate in project meetings, providing technical insights and updates.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry regulations and company quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in automotive mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and CAE tools.
- Strong understanding of automotive systems, including powertrain, chassis, and suspension.
- Experience with mechanical testing and validation procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.
- Familiarity with vehicle dynamics and performance tuning is a plus.
- This hybrid role requires presence in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , with a balance of remote and in-office work.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
20100 Nyeri Town
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a talented and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding remote engineering team. This role is ideal for a creative individual passionate about product development and mechanical systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical components and systems from concept to production. This fully remote position allows you to leverage cutting-edge CAD software and collaborate with a distributed team of experts. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical skills in mechanical design, a solid understanding of materials and manufacturing processes, and exceptional problem-solving abilities. You will play a key role in bringing new products and innovations to life, ensuring they meet stringent performance, quality, and cost requirements.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and refine mechanical components and assemblies using advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360).
- Create detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and specifications for manufacturing.
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers, throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Conduct design reviews and implement feedback from peers and stakeholders.
- Develop prototypes and oversee testing procedures to verify design integrity and functionality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues encountered during prototyping or manufacturing.
- Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, user manuals, and BOMs (Bills of Materials).
- Research and evaluate new technologies and design techniques to enhance product innovation.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in product design and development processes.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adhering to timelines and budget constraints.
- Provide technical support for manufacturing and assembly operations.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and external partners in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and FEA tools.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and materials science.
- Experience with various manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, 3D printing).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote work.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines.
- Familiarity with PDM/PLM systems is a plus.
- A portfolio showcasing previous design work is highly recommended.
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Graduate Mechanical Engineer
0100 Makongeni
KES30000 Monthly
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Our client is excited to offer a fully remote Graduate Mechanical Engineer internship opportunity for ambitious and innovative individuals. This program is designed to provide recent graduates with invaluable practical experience in mechanical engineering, working on exciting projects within a supportive and globally distributed team. You will have the chance to apply theoretical knowledge gained during your studies to real-world engineering challenges. Responsibilities will include assisting in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems and components, under the guidance of senior engineers. You will use CAD software, perform simulations, and contribute to the development of prototypes. This role emphasizes a strong foundation in mechanical principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to learning. The fully remote nature of this internship allows for significant flexibility, enabling you to work from your preferred location while collaborating effectively with colleagues across different time zones. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and providing comprehensive training and mentorship to ensure your professional development. This internship is an ideal stepping stone for individuals looking to launch a successful career in mechanical engineering and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. If you are a motivated graduate eager to contribute your skills and learn from industry experts in a flexible, remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
- Conduct analysis and simulations of mechanical designs to ensure performance and efficiency.
- Participate in the testing and validation of prototypes and manufactured parts.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on project tasks and engineering documentation.
- Research new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
- Contribute to problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts for engineering issues.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings.
- Maintain a strong focus on safety and quality standards throughout all engineering activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Strong understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering principles.
- Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) is desirable.
- Basic knowledge of engineering analysis and simulation tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in a dynamic environment.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
20100 Mwembe
KES160000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge industrial equipment manufacturer, is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining the flexibility of remote work with essential on-site collaboration. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and development of new mechanical systems and components, from initial drafts to final production-ready designs. This involves using advanced CAD software, conducting stress analyses, prototyping, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible and meet performance specifications. Your innovative approach and strong technical acumen will be key to developing next-generation machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptual Design: Generate innovative design concepts for new mechanical products and systems.
- Detailed Design: Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Analysis & Simulation: Perform finite element analysis (FEA) and other simulations to validate design integrity, performance, and reliability.
- Prototyping & Testing: Oversee the fabrication of prototypes and conduct rigorous testing to verify design specifications.
- Manufacturing Liaison: Collaborate closely with manufacturing engineers and production teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective.
- Component Selection: Specify materials, components, and hardware for inclusion in designs.
- Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for design optimization and cost reduction in existing products.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred), PDM/PLM systems, and FEA tools. Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes (machining, casting, injection molding), and mechanics of materials.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to design challenges.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ability to work effectively in both remote and on-site settings is crucial for this hybrid role supporting operations related to **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptual Design: Generate innovative design concepts for new mechanical products and systems.
- Detailed Design: Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Analysis & Simulation: Perform finite element analysis (FEA) and other simulations to validate design integrity, performance, and reliability.
- Prototyping & Testing: Oversee the fabrication of prototypes and conduct rigorous testing to verify design specifications.
- Manufacturing Liaison: Collaborate closely with manufacturing engineers and production teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective.
- Component Selection: Specify materials, components, and hardware for inclusion in designs.
- Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for design optimization and cost reduction in existing products.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred), PDM/PLM systems, and FEA tools. Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes (machining, casting, injection molding), and mechanics of materials.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to design challenges.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ability to work effectively in both remote and on-site settings is crucial for this hybrid role supporting operations related to **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
01001 Gathiruini
KES160000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned engineering firm specializing in innovative product development, is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote design and development team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to contribute to cutting-edge projects without the need for a physical office presence. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical components and systems, from concept to production. Key responsibilities include creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software, performing stress analysis and simulations (FEA), selecting appropriate materials, and developing prototypes. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing teams to ensure the successful integration of mechanical designs. This is a fully remote position, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively across digital platforms. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in mechanical design. Proven proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) is essential. Experience with material selection, manufacturing processes (machining, injection molding, 3D printing), and product testing is required. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong understanding of mechanical principles and physics, are paramount. You must be able to work independently, manage multiple design projects simultaneously, and meet demanding project deadlines in a remote setting. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary for clear documentation and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with international design standards and regulations is a plus. Join our client's innovative remote engineering department and contribute to the development of next-generation products, working from your location including **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
80200 Shella
KES130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a talented and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team on a contract basis. This role will involve the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems for various applications. You will be responsible for creating detailed 3D models, generating technical drawings, performing stress analysis, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible and meet performance requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of CAD software, material science, and manufacturing processes. Experience in product development and a keen eye for detail are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Perform engineering calculations and simulations, including stress analysis, thermal analysis, and fluid dynamics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing personnel, to ensure design integration.
- Identify and resolve design issues and implement design changes as needed.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for components.
- Conduct prototype testing and analysis, documenting results and recommending improvements.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.
- Develop and maintain design documentation, including design history files and technical reports.
- Support the manufacturing team during the production phase to troubleshoot any issues.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to improve product design and performance.
- Contribute to product roadmap planning and innovation efforts.
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Mechanical Engineering Lead
30200 Tuwan
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Mechanical Engineering Lead to join their growing team. This role will be based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, with a hybrid work arrangement, blending in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. The Mechanical Engineering Lead will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and ensure the technical integrity and quality of all mechanical engineering projects. This is a critical role for driving innovation and ensuring the successful execution of complex engineering initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems and components from concept to production.
- Manage and mentor a team of mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance and performance feedback.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and resource requirements for mechanical engineering initiatives.
- Conduct detailed engineering analyses, including stress, thermal, and fluid dynamics simulations.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software development, and manufacturing, to ensure integrated product development.
- Oversee the creation and review of technical documentation, including CAD models, drawings, and reports.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical design and performance issues.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and advancements in mechanical engineering and apply them to projects.
- Manage external vendors and suppliers for mechanical components and systems.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and roadmap development for mechanical engineering.
- Promote a culture of innovation, quality, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design and development, with a proven track record of leading projects.
- Strong expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and FEA tools.
- In-depth knowledge of materials science, manufacturing processes, and product lifecycle management.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering problems and make sound technical decisions.
- Experience with hybrid work models and effective remote collaboration tools is essential.
- Strong understanding of project management principles.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
20200 Nyeri Town
KES200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role offers the flexibility to contribute your expertise from anywhere, focusing on the design, analysis, and development of complex mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, a proven ability to lead design projects, and a passion for problem-solving. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering solutions, collaborating with a global team, and driving technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems.
- Perform advanced engineering calculations and simulations (e.g., FEA, CFD).
- Develop detailed technical specifications, drawings, and documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers, in a remote environment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering challenges.
- Oversee manufacturing processes and ensure product quality and reliability.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering technology and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Manage project timelines and resources effectively to meet deliverables.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and analysis.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven leadership capabilities and experience managing engineering projects.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, essential for effective remote teamwork.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fully remote setting.
- Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes is a plus.
- A strong commitment to innovation and technical excellence.
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