7,237 Principal Mechanical Engineer Hvac Systems Remote jobs in Kenya
Principal Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Systems (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Mechanical Engineer with specialized expertise in HVAC systems to join their fully remote engineering department. This senior role demands a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, particularly in the design, analysis, and optimization of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for diverse building types. The ideal candidate will lead complex HVAC projects, provide technical direction, and ensure systems meet performance, efficiency, and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with architects, electrical engineers, and project managers to deliver integrated and sustainable building solutions. We are looking for a seasoned professional with a proven ability to innovate and solve challenging engineering problems remotely.
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This 100% remote position offers unparalleled flexibility. You will contribute your extensive expertise to a wide range of projects, ensuring optimal building performance, potentially impacting structures in and around **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**. Join a team committed to engineering excellence and sustainable design.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of advanced HVAC systems, including air handling, distribution, cooling, and heating systems.
- Perform detailed load calculations, energy modeling, and system performance analysis using industry-standard software (e.g., HAP, TRACE 3D, EnergyPlus).
- Develop comprehensive HVAC design documents, specifications, and drawings.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, ASHRAE standards, and other regulatory requirements.
- Oversee the selection and specification of HVAC equipment and components.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior mechanical engineers.
- Conduct site visits (if necessary and safe) or remote inspections to verify installation and performance.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary design teams, including architects, structural, and electrical engineers.
- Troubleshoot complex HVAC system issues and develop effective solutions.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, sustainable design practices, and innovations in HVAC systems.
- Review and approve shop drawings, submittals, and respond to RFIs during construction.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong specialization in HVAC system design.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of HVAC design principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
- Proficiency in HVAC design and simulation software.
- Experience with building energy efficiency standards and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
- Strong understanding of construction processes and coordination with other disciplines.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead projects and manage deliverables in a remote work environment.
This 100% remote position offers unparalleled flexibility. You will contribute your extensive expertise to a wide range of projects, ensuring optimal building performance, potentially impacting structures in and around **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**. Join a team committed to engineering excellence and sustainable design.
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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Thermal Systems (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a leading innovator in advanced product development and is seeking a distinguished Principal Mechanical Engineer with specialized expertise in thermal systems. This is a premier fully remote opportunity, allowing you to leverage your advanced engineering skills from any location. You will be at the forefront of designing and optimizing thermal management solutions for complex electromechanical products. This senior role requires deep theoretical knowledge, extensive practical experience, and the ability to lead challenging projects from conception through to production. You will mentor junior engineers and drive innovation in thermal design.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and analysis of advanced thermal management systems for cutting-edge products.
- Perform detailed thermal simulations and analysis using tools like ANSYS, COMSOL, or equivalent.
- Develop and validate thermal models, ensuring accuracy and predictive capability.
- Specify thermal components such as heat sinks, fans, pumps, and heat exchangers.
- Collaborate with electrical and mechanical design teams to integrate thermal solutions seamlessly.
- Define and execute thermal testing procedures and analyze test data.
- Troubleshoot thermal issues and develop innovative solutions for challenging thermal problems.
- Contribute to product design reviews, providing expert thermal engineering insights.
- Develop and maintain thermal design guidelines and best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical and thermal engineers.
- Manage thermal engineering aspects of projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in thermal management technologies and materials.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and present findings to internal teams and management.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Thermodynamics or Heat Transfer.
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a significant focus on thermal design and analysis.
- Demonstrated expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA) for thermal applications.
- Proficiency with industry-standard thermal simulation software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, Icepak, COMSOL).
- Experience designing thermal solutions for electronics cooling, power systems, or similar applications.
- Strong understanding of heat transfer principles, fluid dynamics, and material science.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proven leadership capabilities and experience mentoring engineering teams.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, comfortable presenting complex technical information.
- Ability to work autonomously and drive projects forward in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with product development processes and manufacturing considerations.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Kenya.
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Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer to lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems in a fully remote setting. This is a critical role for an individual with a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles and a proven ability to innovate and drive projects from concept to completion. You will be responsible for architectural design, system integration, and the technical direction of challenging mechanical projects, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and cost targets. Responsibilities include leading the conceptualization of new systems, performing advanced engineering analysis (FEA, CFD), selecting materials and components, and overseeing prototype development and validation testing. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers, will be paramount to successful project outcomes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to R&D initiatives, and stay at the forefront of technological advancements in mechanical engineering. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, with a strong track record of technical leadership and successful product development. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work autonomously and effectively in a remote, distributed environment. This role, based conceptually in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, operates 100% remotely, offering unparalleled flexibility. If you are a driven engineer passionate about pushing the boundaries of mechanical innovation and leading impactful projects, this is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future.
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Lead Thermal Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Thermal Engineer to spearhead innovative projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to cutting-edge advancements in thermal management systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and validation of thermal solutions for a wide range of applications. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure optimal performance and efficiency of thermal components and systems. This role demands a strong theoretical foundation in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics, combined with practical experience in thermal modeling and testing.
Key responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a specialization in thermal sciences. A minimum of 8 years of experience in thermal engineering, with a proven track record of leading complex thermal design projects, is essential. Extensive experience with thermal analysis software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL Multiphysics) and CAD tools is required. Strong knowledge of heat transfer principles, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics is paramount. Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills are crucial for this remote role. The ability to work independently, manage a distributed team, and effectively collaborate with colleagues across different time zones is a must. Join our innovative team and shape the future of thermal technology from **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading the design and development of novel thermal management systems and components.
- Performing detailed thermal analysis using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
- Developing and executing thermal testing protocols to validate designs and identify areas for improvement.
- Managing thermal projects from conceptualization through to production, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Mentoring and guiding junior thermal engineers, fostering their technical growth and development.
- Collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to integrate thermal solutions into overall product design.
- Defining thermal specifications and requirements for new product development.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex thermal issues encountered during product development and in the field.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in thermal technologies, materials, and simulation techniques.
- Contributing to the development of intellectual property through innovative design and problem-solving.
- Preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Evaluating and selecting appropriate thermal interface materials and cooling technologies.
- Developing strategies for thermal optimization to enhance product performance and reliability.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations for thermal performance.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a specialization in thermal sciences. A minimum of 8 years of experience in thermal engineering, with a proven track record of leading complex thermal design projects, is essential. Extensive experience with thermal analysis software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL Multiphysics) and CAD tools is required. Strong knowledge of heat transfer principles, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics is paramount. Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills are crucial for this remote role. The ability to work independently, manage a distributed team, and effectively collaborate with colleagues across different time zones is a must. Join our innovative team and shape the future of thermal technology from **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**.
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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Structures & Systems (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead critical projects within their product development division. This is a fully remote opportunity, requiring an exceptional engineer who can contribute advanced expertise in structural analysis and complex mechanical systems from anywhere. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, analyzing, and validating mechanical components and assemblies, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. This role demands a deep understanding of materials science, finite element analysis (FEA), and advanced manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Demonstrated expertise in structural mechanics, dynamics, and thermal analysis is essential. This remote position requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. You will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the creation of high-performance mechanical solutions for demanding applications. The role is based in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, but is fully remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems and structures from concept to production.
- Perform advanced structural analysis using FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) to validate designs under various load conditions.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes to meet performance and cost targets.
- Develop detailed CAD models and engineering drawings for components and assemblies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to ensure integrated product development.
- Oversee the testing and validation of mechanical prototypes, analyzing results and iterating on designs.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering technical excellence within the team.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical design issues encountered during development or production.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of mechanical engineering for new product initiatives.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Demonstrated expertise in structural mechanics, dynamics, and thermal analysis is essential. This remote position requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. You will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the creation of high-performance mechanical solutions for demanding applications. The role is based in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, but is fully remote.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer, Thermal Systems Design
Posted 13 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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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead complex design projects within their advanced engineering division. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise to critical design challenges from your home office. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, analysis, and validation of intricate mechanical systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety requirements. This role demands extensive experience in CAD/CAE, stress analysis, thermal management, and material selection. You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovation in mechanical design. The ability to work independently, communicate effectively in a virtual environment, and manage project timelines is essential.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems from concept through to production.
- Perform detailed engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for stress, strain, and thermal performance.
- Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) for 3D modeling and creating detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Specify materials and manufacturing processes, ensuring components meet performance and cost targets.
- Develop and execute design verification and validation plans, including testing and prototyping.
- Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers to ensure integrated system design.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex design and manufacturing issues.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for project stakeholders.
- Maintain a strong understanding of industry best practices and emerging technologies in mechanical engineering.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a focus on complex system design.
- Expert proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and CAE tools for analysis (e.g., ANSYS, NASTRAN).
- In-depth knowledge of material science, mechanics of materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Proven experience in leading design projects and mentoring engineering teams.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet demanding project deadlines.
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems.
- A passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Thermal Systems
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and highly experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, specializing in Thermal Systems, to join their fully remote engineering team. This senior position requires a deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles, applied to the design and development of advanced thermal management solutions for a variety of cutting-edge products. As a remote-first role, you will collaborate extensively with global teams using digital collaboration tools, contributing to projects that demand rigorous analytical skills and creative problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of leading complex design projects from concept through to production, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of complex thermal management systems, including cooling solutions, heat exchangers, and HVAC components.
- Perform detailed thermal analysis, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, and heat transfer calculations using industry-standard software.
- Specify materials, components, and manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with performance requirements and cost targets.
- Develop and execute rigorous testing and validation plans to verify design performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, product managers, and manufacturing engineers, in a virtual environment.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, providing technical expertise and design reviews.
- Troubleshoot design issues and identify root causes, developing effective solutions.
- Stay current with advancements in thermal engineering, materials science, and relevant manufacturing technologies.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property through innovative design solutions.
- Manage design documentation, including CAD models, drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical reports.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Thermal Sciences or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, with a strong focus on thermal system design and analysis.
- Extensive experience with CFD software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL) and thermal analysis tools.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) for 3D modeling and drafting.
- Deep understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and material properties.
- Proven ability to manage complex design projects from concept to production.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for effective remote teamwork.
- Experience with product development processes and manufacturing considerations.
- A history of innovation and contributing to patent applications is desirable.
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote Systems Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for an accomplished Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead innovative systems development initiatives within their fully remote engineering department. This position offers a unique opportunity to design, develop, and optimize complex mechanical systems, contributing to cutting-edge product development from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for conceptualizing new designs, creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software, performing simulations and analyses (FEA, CFD), and overseeing prototype development and testing. Your role will involve close collaboration with electrical engineers, software developers, manufacturing specialists, and project managers through advanced digital collaboration platforms. Key responsibilities include translating product requirements into robust mechanical designs, identifying and resolving design challenges, ensuring design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA), and documenting design processes. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with at least 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and systems engineering. Expertise in advanced CAD/CAE tools (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, ANSYS) and a strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics are essential. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical for effectively leading remote teams and projects. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and delivering high-performance mechanical solutions, all managed remotely. This is an exceptional career opportunity for a senior mechanical engineer seeking a challenging and flexible role that fosters creativity and professional growth in a fully remote setting.
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Remote Principal Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace Systems
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is looking for a visionary Principal Mechanical Engineer with deep expertise in aerospace systems for a fully remote, impactful role. This position offers the opportunity to lead critical design, analysis, and development projects within the aerospace sector, contributing to cutting-edge technological advancements. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and validating complex mechanical systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability requirements. Key responsibilities include advanced CAD modeling, finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and material selection. You will mentor junior engineers, provide technical leadership, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical, software, and systems engineers, in a virtual environment. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical foundation in mechanical engineering principles, coupled with extensive practical experience in aerospace applications. Excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to innovate under challenging constraints are essential. Strong project management skills and experience leading complex technical initiatives are highly valued. This is a remote position requiring excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively manage projects and team dynamics from anywhere. You will be a key contributor to groundbreaking projects originating from our client's R&D efforts, often linked to the technical landscape surrounding Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , but with a global reach.
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