6,741 Remote Mechanical Design Engineer Automotive jobs in Kenya
Remote Mechanical Design Engineer - Automotive
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking automotive technology company, is seeking a talented and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative remote engineering team. This role is crucial for designing, developing, and testing new mechanical components and systems for next-generation vehicles. You will be responsible for conceptualizing designs, creating detailed CAD models and drawings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring innovative automotive solutions to life, all within a remote work setup. The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a passion for automotive innovation. Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems for automotive applications using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD).
- Create detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing teams to ensure design integration.
- Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Oversee prototype development and testing, analyzing results to identify areas for improvement.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement design modifications.
- Research and recommend new materials, manufacturing processes, and technologies.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and performance requirements.
- Document design processes, test results, and technical specifications.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design, with a specialization in the automotive industry.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Fusion 360).
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of automotive industry standards and regulations.
- Experience with rapid prototyping techniques is a plus.
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Senior Electronics Repair Technician (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Senior Electronics Repair Technician for a fully remote role. You will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of electronic devices and components from various locations. This position requires a deep understanding of electronic circuits, components, and diagnostic procedures. You will work with remote diagnostics tools, guide field technicians or end-users through troubleshooting steps, and conduct in-depth analysis of returned faulty equipment. Meticulous record-keeping of repairs, parts used, and failure analysis is paramount. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical skills, a strong grasp of electronic engineering principles, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Diagnosing complex electronic hardware issues using advanced testing equipment and diagnostic software.
- Performing component-level repairs on circuit boards and electronic assemblies.
- Guiding remote users or on-site personnel through troubleshooting and repair processes via detailed instructions.
- Analyzing returned equipment to identify root causes of failure and recommend design improvements.
- Maintaining accurate and comprehensive documentation of all diagnostic, repair, and testing activities.
- Collaborating with engineering teams to provide feedback on product reliability and repairability.
- Ensuring adherence to quality control standards throughout the repair process.
- Managing inventory of spare parts and components for repair operations.
- Staying current with advancements in electronic technology and repair techniques.
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Remote HVAC Installation & Repair Technician
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and self-motivated Remote HVAC Installation & Repair Technician to join their innovative team. This position allows you to leverage your expertise from a remote location, focusing on diagnostic support, remote troubleshooting, and virtual guidance for on-site technicians. You will be instrumental in ensuring our clients receive timely and effective HVAC services by providing expert technical assistance. Your role will involve analyzing system performance data, guiding field technicians through complex diagnostic procedures, and recommending appropriate repair or maintenance strategies. You will also be responsible for documenting service procedures, updating technical manuals, and contributing to the knowledge base for future reference.
Primary responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair. A certification from a recognized technical institution or equivalent work experience is essential. Proven experience with diagnostic tools and software, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly explain technical procedures to non-technical staff are required. You must be proficient in using remote collaboration tools and possess a keen eye for detail. This is a unique opportunity for an HVAC professional to transition into a remote-first role, impacting service quality and efficiency across **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** and other service areas. You should be adept at problem-solving, have a patient demeanor, and be committed to delivering exceptional technical support remotely. A strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical components, and airflow dynamics is critical.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Providing remote technical support and diagnostic assistance for HVAC systems.
- Guiding on-site technicians through installation, troubleshooting, and repair processes via phone, video calls, and digital communication platforms.
- Analyzing system performance data and diagnostic reports to identify root causes of issues.
- Recommending appropriate solutions, repair procedures, and maintenance schedules.
- Creating and updating technical documentation, guides, and training materials for HVAC equipment.
- Collaborating with the engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on equipment performance and design.
- Maintaining accurate records of all remote service calls, solutions provided, and customer feedback.
- Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through effective and efficient remote support.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest HVAC technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
- Participating in virtual team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair. A certification from a recognized technical institution or equivalent work experience is essential. Proven experience with diagnostic tools and software, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly explain technical procedures to non-technical staff are required. You must be proficient in using remote collaboration tools and possess a keen eye for detail. This is a unique opportunity for an HVAC professional to transition into a remote-first role, impacting service quality and efficiency across **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** and other service areas. You should be adept at problem-solving, have a patient demeanor, and be committed to delivering exceptional technical support remotely. A strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical components, and airflow dynamics is critical.
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote Automotive Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a talented and experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their pioneering remote engineering team. In this role, you will take ownership of the mechanical design and development of complex automotive systems, contributing to the next generation of vehicle technology. This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home office. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire design lifecycle, from concept generation and feasibility studies to detailed design, prototyping, testing, and validation. You will lead the creation of CAD models, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD), ensuring designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, all within a distributed environment. You will conduct stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to optimize designs and mitigate potential issues. Experience with materials science and selection for automotive applications is crucial. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, preferably within the automotive sector. Proven leadership experience managing design projects and mentoring junior engineers is essential. Strong understanding of industry standards, manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, machining, stamping), and GD&T principles is required. Excellent problem-solving skills, creativity, and a passion for innovation are key attributes. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on cutting-edge automotive projects while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement. You will be a driving force in shaping the future of automotive engineering from your remote workspace.
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Remote HVAC Installation and Repair Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Remote HVAC Installation and Repair Technician to join their expanding operations team. While this is a remote role in terms of initial application and management, it requires the ability to travel to client sites within the **Meru, Meru, KE** region for hands-on work. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and excellent customer service abilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex HVAC issues, identifying root causes of malfunctions.
- Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to guide installations and repairs.
- Ensure all installations and repairs comply with local codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Manage service calls efficiently, prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely completion.
- Provide clear explanations of service performed and recommendations to customers.
- Maintain accurate records of all service activities, parts used, and time spent on each job.
- Operate company vehicle safely and maintain its condition.
- Stay updated on new HVAC technologies, products, and industry best practices.
- Relevant vocational training or certification in HVAC or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing various types of HVAC systems (e.g., split systems, rooftop units, boilers).
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration principles.
- Ability to work with hand and power tools, as well as specialized HVAC diagnostic equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, with a willingness to travel to job sites within the region.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of energy efficiency standards and practices.
- Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols.
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Remote Automotive Mechanical Technician
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for a skilled and experienced Remote Automotive Mechanical Technician to join their expanding service network. This role focuses on providing remote diagnostic support, technical guidance, and troubleshooting assistance to on-site technicians and potentially customers. You will leverage your deep understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, braking systems, electrical systems, and diagnostics, to help resolve complex mechanical issues. Responsibilities include analyzing diagnostic data, interpreting technical manuals and schematics, and communicating solutions clearly and effectively via phone, video calls, or specialized remote support platforms. You will be instrumental in guiding less experienced technicians through intricate repair procedures, ensuring accurate diagnosis and efficient resolution of vehicle problems. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount for this role, as you will be the primary point of contact for technical support. Proficiency with automotive diagnostic equipment and software is essential. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your own workshop or home office. You will need to be self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing your time effectively to handle support requests promptly. A formal qualification in Automotive Technology or a related field, along with several years of hands-on experience as an automotive technician, is required. Certifications from recognized automotive bodies are highly advantageous. If you are a passionate automotive expert who enjoys sharing your knowledge and helping others overcome technical challenges, and you thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. This position supports our client's automotive service operations in the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region, but the role itself is performed remotely.
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Remote Mechanical Engineering Consultant
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and innovative Remote Mechanical Engineering Consultant to provide expert technical guidance and solutions across various engineering projects. This role is essential for driving innovation, optimizing designs, and ensuring the successful execution of complex mechanical systems. You will be responsible for analyzing engineering challenges, developing conceptual designs, performing simulations, and providing recommendations for improvements. Key duties include collaborating with design teams, reviewing technical documentation, and troubleshooting engineering issues using advanced remote collaboration tools. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with extensive experience in areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and structural analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount. Excellent communication and presentation abilities are required to clearly articulate technical concepts and solutions to diverse audiences. Proficiency with CAD/CAE software and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes are essential. This position demands a proactive, detail-oriented approach and the ability to manage multiple consulting engagements simultaneously from a remote location. You will play a key role in shaping innovative engineering solutions and contributing to the success of our client's projects. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned mechanical engineer to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote work environment, supporting advancements in **Meru, Meru, KE**. We seek a candidate committed to engineering excellence and cutting-edge design.
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Remote Mechanical Engineering Manager
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Remote Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead their engineering efforts. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to manage a team of mechanical engineers, drive innovation, and oversee the development of cutting-edge mechanical systems. You will be responsible for guiding the design, development, testing, and validation of mechanical components and products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in mechanical engineering, coupled with proven leadership and project management skills. You should be adept at utilizing CAD/CAM software, FEA tools, and other engineering simulation platforms. Responsibilities include defining project scopes, allocating resources, setting technical direction, and fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote team culture. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless product integration and successful market launch. This role demands excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a strategic mindset to navigate the complexities of product development in a remote environment. If you are a passionate and experienced mechanical engineer looking to lead and inspire a team from anywhere, this is an exceptional opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a remote team of mechanical engineers.
- Oversee the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and products.
- Define project objectives, scope, and technical requirements.
- Ensure designs meet performance, quality, safety, and cost targets.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate effective collaboration between engineering team members and other departments.
- Implement and improve engineering processes and best practices.
- Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance.
- Troubleshoot mechanical engineering challenges and develop innovative solutions.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and industry trends in mechanical engineering.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a significant portion in design and development.
- Proven experience in a leadership or management role, preferably managing remote teams.
- Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), FEA, and other simulation tools.
- Expertise in material selection, manufacturing processes, and product lifecycle management.
- Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and resource management.
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to foster a positive and productive remote work environment.
- Demonstrated success in bringing new products from concept to market.
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Remote Senior Appliance Repair Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Remote Senior Appliance Repair Technician to provide expert diagnostic and repair services for a wide range of household appliances. This role is crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient and effective problem-solving, all managed remotely. You will be responsible for guiding customers through troubleshooting steps, diagnosing complex issues based on their descriptions, and providing clear, actionable advice for repairs. The ideal candidate will possess an extensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and gas appliances, excellent diagnostic skills, and superb communication abilities to relay technical information effectively. This is a remote-first position, perfect for a seasoned professional who can leverage technology to deliver top-tier technical support.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote diagnostic services for a variety of household appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, and microwaves.
- Guide customers through step-by-step troubleshooting procedures using phone, video calls, and digital communication channels.
- Accurately identify mechanical, electrical, and gas-related faults based on customer descriptions and diagnostic questioning.
- Advise customers on potential repair solutions, including the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of DIY repairs versus professional service.
- Provide detailed instructions for parts identification and replacement where applicable.
- Maintain comprehensive records of customer interactions, issues diagnosed, and resolutions provided.
- Stay current with appliance repair techniques, safety protocols, and emerging technologies.
- Escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior technical specialists or field service teams when necessary.
- Develop and refine remote diagnostic guides and troubleshooting scripts.
- Ensure adherence to all safety guidelines when providing repair advice.
- Contribute to the knowledge base by documenting common issues and their solutions.
- Train and mentor junior remote technicians on diagnostic techniques and customer service best practices.
- Proactively identify potential product failures or recall issues based on patterns in customer feedback.
- Provide feedback to product development teams on recurring issues and design flaws.
- Manage your schedule efficiently to handle incoming remote support requests.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as an appliance repair technician, with a strong focus on diagnostics.
- Comprehensive knowledge of major appliance brands and models, including their internal workings and common failure points.
- Expertise in diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and gas systems within appliances.
- Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
- Proficiency with remote communication tools, video conferencing, and diagnostic software.
- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure, providing empathetic customer support.
- Strong understanding of appliance safety standards and best practices.
- A history of providing excellent customer service and achieving high satisfaction ratings.
- Experience working independently and managing a remote workload effectively.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Universal Certification for refrigerants) are a plus.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Familiarity with smart appliance technology and connectivity issues is advantageous.
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Remote Junior Mechanical Engineering Intern
Posted today
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Our client is seeking a bright and motivated Junior Mechanical Engineering Intern to join their dynamic, fully remote engineering department. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in mechanical engineering to real-world projects in a virtual environment. You will support senior engineers in areas such as design, analysis, simulation, and prototyping, contributing to the development of innovative mechanical systems. Although the conceptual engineering hub is **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, this role is 100% remote, requiring a stable internet connection and a dedicated remote workspace. The ideal candidate is a student or recent graduate in Mechanical Engineering with a strong foundation in engineering principles and a keen interest in practical application. You will gain exposure to CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA) tools, and collaborative engineering workflows. This is a prime opportunity to enhance your skills, build your professional network, and gain significant experience from a flexible, remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fully remote internship, offering you the chance to gain practical mechanical engineering experience from your home office. While supporting the engineering efforts relevant to **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, your work will be entirely virtual. Our client values the development of emerging talent and provides a supportive virtual environment for growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist mechanical engineers in the design and drafting of mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software.
- Perform basic stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations using FEA or similar tools.
- Contribute to the research and selection of materials and manufacturing processes.
- Support the testing and validation of mechanical designs and prototypes.
- Document design details, test procedures, and results with high accuracy.
- Collaborate with team members on design reviews and technical problem-solving.
- Assist in the preparation of technical documentation and reports.
- Learn and adhere to company engineering standards and best practices.
- Help maintain organized engineering files and databases.
- Gain practical experience in product development cycles.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute ideas.
- Provide support for data collection and analysis related to mechanical performance.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Solid understanding of core mechanical engineering concepts (e.g., thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, statics, dynamics).
- Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and FEA tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently in a remote environment.
- Enthusiasm for learning and a proactive attitude towards challenges.
- A collaborative spirit and willingness to contribute to team goals.
- Requires a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote work setup.
This is a fully remote internship, offering you the chance to gain practical mechanical engineering experience from your home office. While supporting the engineering efforts relevant to **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, your work will be entirely virtual. Our client values the development of emerging talent and provides a supportive virtual environment for growth.
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