527 Mechanical Systems jobs in Kenya
Senior Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES195000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Systems Design Engineer to join their advanced engineering team. This is a fully remote, full-time position focused on the design, development, and analysis of complex mechanical systems for a variety of applications. You will be responsible for leading the design process from concept to production, ensuring that mechanical systems meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, advanced CAD/CAE skills, and a deep understanding of material science, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to deliver innovative solutions. This role demands exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to engineering challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and sub-assemblies using advanced CAD software.
- Perform detailed engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and thermal analysis.
- Create and maintain detailed 3D models, 2D manufacturing drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for components and systems.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are producible and cost-effective.
- Develop and execute test plans for mechanical systems and components to validate designs.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement solutions throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and customer specifications.
- Mentor junior mechanical engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a focus on system-level design.
- Proficiency in industry-leading CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Autodesk Inventor).
- Strong experience with CAE tools for FEA and CFD analysis.
- Deep understanding of mechanics of materials, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and machine design.
- Knowledge of various manufacturing processes (machining, injection molding, stamping, etc.).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote team environment.
- This position is fully remote, with the conceptual operational framework relating to the Embu, Embu, KE area.
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Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES420000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer to join their pioneering, fully remote engineering team. This is a senior-level position for an individual with extensive expertise in the design, development, and integration of complex mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, advanced analytical skills, and a proven track record of leading challenging projects from concept through to production. You will be responsible for setting technical direction, mentoring junior engineers, and driving innovation in mechanical system design and performance. This role demands outstanding problem-solving capabilities, superior communication skills, and the ability to thrive in an autonomous, virtual work environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the conceptualization and detailed design of advanced mechanical systems and subsystems.
- Performing complex engineering analyses, including structural, thermal, and dynamic simulations using advanced software tools.
- Defining system requirements and ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
- Developing and executing rigorous test plans for validation and verification.
- Providing technical leadership and guidance to cross-functional engineering teams.
- Collaborating with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure design for manufacturability.
- Troubleshooting complex technical issues and identifying root causes.
- Staying abreast of cutting-edge technologies and recommending their adoption.
- Developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation.
- Mentoring and developing the skills of junior and mid-level engineers.
- Contributing to strategic technical planning and roadmap development.
- Ensuring designs adhere to all relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
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Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES650000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly competent Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering division. This critical role will involve the design, analysis, integration, and testing of complex mechanical systems across a variety of projects. You will be responsible for developing system architectures, defining component specifications, troubleshooting integration issues, and ensuring the overall performance and reliability of mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, with expertise in areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, control systems, and material science. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to ensure seamless system integration and successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include performing detailed engineering analyses (e.g., thermal analysis, structural analysis), creating system schematics and documentation, and overseeing prototype development and testing. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication skills, along with the capacity to manage complex tasks independently. Proficiency in system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) and advanced CAD software is essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, along with substantial experience in mechanical systems design and integration. Experience with system-level testing and validation is highly valued. You will be expected to stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in mechanical systems engineering. The ability to translate high-level requirements into detailed, actionable engineering plans is paramount. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and drive innovation within a collaborative, remote engineering environment. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates strong technical leadership and a passion for solving challenging engineering problems. The role will involve conceptual design, component selection, performance optimization, and failure analysis. Responsibilities include managing technical risks, defining system requirements, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will exhibit excellent analytical and critical thinking skills. Experience with automation systems and mechatronics is a significant plus. This position requires a high degree of autonomy, initiative, and accountability. We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, supporting engineers in pushing technological boundaries. The opportunity to work on diverse and impactful mechanical systems projects awaits.
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Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer
10100 Nyeri Town
KES190000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in advanced engineering and design, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer to join their remote engineering department. This senior role will focus on the design, analysis, and optimization of complex mechanical systems for a range of high-profile projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in mechanical design principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and material science, coupled with a strong background in systems engineering. You will be responsible for leading the conceptualization and development of intricate mechanical solutions, ensuring they meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety requirements. Key responsibilities include performing advanced simulations and analyses (e.g., FEA, CFD), selecting appropriate materials and components, and overseeing the integration of mechanical systems with other engineering disciplines. This position demands proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to deliver innovative and efficient engineering solutions. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to lead complex design projects and mentor junior engineers in a remote setting. Strong communication and documentation skills are paramount for articulating technical specifications and design rationale. This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned mechanical engineer to drive critical design efforts and contribute to cutting-edge technological advancements, with a strategic orientation towards the company's engineering hub in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**.
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Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES380000 Annually
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Our client, a globally recognized innovator in complex machinery and automation, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer to join their premier, fully remote engineering division. This pivotal role demands a deep understanding of mechanical design, system integration, and project leadership. You will be instrumental in the development of cutting-edge mechanical systems, ensuring they meet rigorous performance, reliability, and safety standards. As a remote-first member of the team, you will leverage advanced collaboration tools to work seamlessly with colleagues across different time zones, contributing to groundbreaking projects from your home office.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of complex mechanical systems for advanced machinery.
- Conduct comprehensive mechanical analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, using FEA software.
- Develop detailed mechanical drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks).
- Oversee the prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical components and systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate closely with electrical, software, and control engineers to ensure seamless system integration.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering technical growth and ensuring design quality.
- Perform root cause analysis on mechanical failures and implement corrective actions.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for mechanical engineering deliverables.
- Identify opportunities for design improvements and implement innovative solutions to enhance product performance and reduce costs.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in mechanical engineering, materials, and manufacturing technologies.
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design reports and user manuals.
- Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure the feasibility and quality of manufactured components.
- Contribute to the development of long-term mechanical engineering strategies and technology roadmaps.
- Champion best practices in mechanical design and engineering processes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in mechanical design and systems engineering.
- Expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong knowledge of control systems, mechatronics, and system dynamics.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and implement new engineering solutions.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and materials science.
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is a plus.
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Senior Mechanical Systems Technician
30100 Tuwan
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Systems Technician to join their dynamic team. This role is based in the vibrant city of Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE . The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex mechanical systems across various industrial and commercial facilities. This includes diagnosing and rectifying faults, performing routine inspections, and ensuring all systems operate at optimal efficiency and safety standards. You will work with a range of machinery, from small components to large industrial equipment, requiring a strong understanding of mechanical principles and troubleshooting techniques. Responsibilities will also include interpreting technical drawings and schematics, using diagnostic tools and equipment, and documenting all maintenance and repair activities. Collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and site managers will be essential to ensure seamless project execution and problem resolution. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A commitment to upholding safety protocols and quality standards is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair mechanical systems and equipment according to specifications.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, identifying root causes of malfunctions.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and ensure operational reliability.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Utilize a variety of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic and testing equipment.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Document all maintenance activities, findings, and repairs accurately.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician or similar role.
- Proficiency in reading technical drawings and schematics.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and machinery.
- Experience with diagnostic tools and troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A relevant technical certification or diploma is highly desirable.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to different sites.
- Familiarity with safety procedures in an industrial setting.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
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Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer (Remote)
40100 Tuwan
KES170000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer to spearhead their remote engineering initiatives. This role requires a visionary leader with a deep understanding of mechanical design, analysis, and system integration. You will be responsible for leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems from concept through to production, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and manufacturability. Key responsibilities include conducting advanced engineering analysis, such as Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate designs. You will oversee the creation of detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using CAD software. Furthermore, you will play a crucial role in selecting materials, defining manufacturing processes, and troubleshooting any mechanical design challenges. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, is essential for seamless product development. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and systems engineering. Proven expertise in CAD/CAE software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, ANSYS) and a strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, materials science, and manufacturing processes are mandatory. Experience leading engineering teams and managing projects in a remote environment is highly advantageous. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills are critical for success. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to take on a leadership role, drive innovation, and contribute to impactful projects within a flexible, remote work structure. If you are passionate about mechanical engineering excellence and thrive in a collaborative, distributed team, we invite you to apply.
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Remote Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer
10100 Nyeri Town
KES260000 Annually
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Our client is actively seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of complex mechanical systems. This is a critical, fully remote role for a talented engineer who excels in analyzing system requirements, developing innovative solutions, and ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of sophisticated mechanical assemblies. You will be responsible for defining system architectures, conducting detailed engineering analyses (including thermal, structural, and vibration analysis), developing and testing prototypes, and overseeing the transition of designs into manufacturing. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and quality assurance, is essential. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical documentation, and drive continuous improvement in design processes. A strong understanding of mechatronics, control systems, and system dynamics is crucial. Experience with CAD/CAE tools (e.g., SolidWorks, ANSYS) and familiarity with relevant industry standards and best practices are required. The ideal candidate holds a Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical systems engineering. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong analytical capabilities, and outstanding communication and teamwork abilities, particularly in a remote collaboration setting, are paramount. This role provides a significant opportunity to influence the direction of cutting-edge projects and contribute to technological advancements from a flexible, remote workspace, impacting engineering initiatives relevant to the **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE** region.
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Remote Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer
01100 Shella
KES240000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in innovative industrial solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This position is crucial for the design, integration, and optimization of sophisticated mechanical systems that power a wide range of client applications. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, system dynamics, and hands-on experience with complex machinery. Working remotely, you will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing detailed mechanical designs, overseeing prototype development, and ensuring the seamless integration of various mechanical components. Your expertise will be critical in troubleshooting complex issues, conducting performance analyses, and driving continuous improvement across existing and new systems. This role demands exceptional analytical skills, advanced problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency in simulation and modeling software. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to deliver robust and efficient engineering solutions. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented engineer who can take ownership of projects, provide technical leadership, and mentor junior engineers. The ability to manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously, document designs thoroughly, and ensure adherence to stringent quality and safety standards is essential. This fully remote opportunity offers the flexibility to work from your preferred location while contributing to groundbreaking mechanical engineering advancements.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and integrate complex mechanical systems and subsystems.
- Define system requirements and technical specifications based on project needs.
- Perform detailed engineering calculations, simulations, and analyses (e.g., FEA, CFD).
- Create and maintain comprehensive mechanical drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.
- Oversee prototype development, testing, and validation of mechanical components and systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues during design, development, and production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful system integration.
- Optimize system performance, efficiency, and reliability.
- Conduct root cause analysis for system failures and implement corrective actions.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in mechanical engineering.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
- Manage project timelines and resources effectively for mechanical system development.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical systems design and engineering.
- Proven experience in designing and integrating complex mechanical systems.
- Expertise in CAD software and advanced simulation tools (FEA, CFD).
- Strong understanding of system dynamics, controls, and mechatronics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in engineering (e.g., Python, MATLAB) is a plus.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex engineering projects.
- Experience in a product development or R&D environment.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials science.
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Remote Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer
10100 Nyeri Town
KES580000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and forward-thinking Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer for a fully remote position. In this senior role, you will be instrumental in the design, analysis, and integration of complex mechanical systems, driving innovation and ensuring superior performance. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to bring sophisticated projects to fruition. This position requires extensive expertise in mechanical engineering principles, advanced simulation techniques, and a proven ability to manage intricate projects remotely.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design, development, and validation of intricate mechanical systems from concept to production.
- Performing advanced engineering analyses, including stress, thermal, vibration, and fluid dynamics, using industry-standard simulation software.
- Developing system-level requirements and ensuring that component designs meet overall system objectives.
- Collaborating effectively with electrical, software, and other engineering disciplines in a virtual environment.
- Selecting appropriate materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers, considering performance, cost, and reliability.
- Creating and managing detailed technical documentation, including schematics, specifications, and test plans.
- Troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, identifying root causes, and implementing robust solutions.
- Mentoring and guiding junior and mid-level mechanical engineers, fostering technical excellence.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Ensuring all designs adhere to stringent quality standards, safety regulations, and project timelines for our client, supporting initiatives in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**.
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