6,751 Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Automotive Components 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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Remote Engineering Apprentice - Mechanical Design
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is excited to offer a unique Remote Engineering Apprentice opportunity focused on Mechanical Design for motivated individuals eager to launch their career in engineering. This fully remote position provides hands-on training and practical experience under the guidance of experienced engineers, allowing you to develop crucial skills from the comfort of your home. You will gain exposure to the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to prototyping and testing, all within a supportive virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers in the design and development of mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
- Create detailed 2D and 3D models, drawings, and specifications for manufacturing.
- Support the prototyping process, including assembly and basic testing of designed components.
- Conduct research on materials, components, and manufacturing processes.
- Help in documenting design processes, test results, and technical reports.
- Participate in design reviews and team meetings, contributing ideas and feedback.
- Learn and apply engineering principles and best practices in mechanical design.
- Assist with troubleshooting and problem-solving related to design challenges.
- Gain practical experience with various engineering tools and software.
- Shadow experienced engineers to understand their daily tasks and responsibilities.
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a closely related technical field.
- Strong academic record and a genuine passion for mechanical design and engineering.
- Basic understanding of mechanical principles and engineering concepts.
- Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360) is a plus, but willingness to learn is essential.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team.
- Proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and ability to take initiative.
- Reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment.
- Ability to commit to the apprenticeship program duration (e.g., 6-12 months).
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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 Mechanical Engineering Consultant
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Remote Mechanical Engineering Consultant to provide expert guidance on a variety of projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring a highly skilled professional capable of contributing remotely to design, analysis, and problem-solving initiatives. You will be responsible for applying mechanical engineering principles to develop solutions for complex challenges, working with cross-functional teams through virtual collaboration tools. Your expertise will be vital in areas such as product design, stress analysis, thermal management, and system integration. We are looking for an individual with a strong theoretical foundation and practical experience in applying these principles to real-world applications. The ideal candidate will be adept at interpreting technical requirements, developing detailed specifications, and offering insightful recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert consultation on mechanical design, analysis, and validation for new and existing products.
- Conduct detailed engineering analyses, including stress, thermal, and vibration simulations using appropriate software.
- Develop conceptual designs, detailed CAD models, and manufacturing drawings.
- Collaborate with internal teams (design, manufacturing, quality) to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Research and recommend new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and customer specifications.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and related fields.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong focus on design and analysis.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) and FEA/CFD tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Deep understanding of material science, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics.
- Experience with prototyping, testing, and validation procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong technical communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience in (specific industry, e.g., automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics) is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
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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 Junior Mechanical Engineering Intern
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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.
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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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Remote Junior Mechanical Engineering Trainee
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is offering an exceptional opportunity for aspiring mechanical engineers to join their innovative team as a Remote Junior Mechanical Engineering Trainee. This program is designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in various aspects of mechanical engineering, with a focus on design, analysis, and manufacturing processes relevant to industries operating in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to learn and grow from any location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers in the design and development of mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
- Participate in the analysis of mechanical designs, including stress, thermal, and fluid dynamics simulations.
- Support the testing and validation of prototypes and manufactured parts.
- Learn and apply fundamental principles of thermodynamics, mechanics, and materials science.
- Assist in the preparation of technical drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Conduct research on new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate with remote team members on assigned projects, ensuring clear communication and timely delivery of tasks.
- Gain exposure to various engineering software and tools used in the industry.
- Attend virtual training sessions, workshops, and team meetings.
- Document engineering processes, results, and recommendations.
- Adhere to all company policies, safety guidelines, and quality standards.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative remote work environment.
- Support troubleshooting and problem-solving activities related to mechanical systems.
- Help maintain engineering documentation and databases.
- Learn about project management principles within an engineering context.
- Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong foundational knowledge of mechanical engineering principles.
- Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plus.
- Basic understanding of engineering analysis and simulation tools is advantageous.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- A keen interest in innovation and problem-solving within the mechanical engineering field.
- Candidates who can demonstrate practical projects or relevant coursework will be given preference.
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Remote Junior Mechanical Engineering Apprentice
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to begin their careers as Remote Junior Mechanical Engineering Apprentices. This program is tailored for those passionate about mechanical engineering who seek hands-on experience and structured learning within a supportive, remote work environment. As a Junior Apprentice, you will work closely with experienced mechanical engineers, assisting them on various design, analysis, and development projects. Your responsibilities will include supporting CAD work, conducting basic calculations, gathering data, and contributing to technical documentation. This role requires a strong desire to learn, fundamental engineering knowledge, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a remote team. It's an ideal stepping stone for individuals aspiring to become skilled mechanical engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the creation and modification of mechanical designs using CAD software.
- Support engineers in performing basic engineering calculations and simulations.
- Help gather and organize technical data for project use.
- Contribute to the preparation of design documentation and reports.
- Learn and apply engineering principles and company standards.
- Participate actively in virtual team meetings and discussions.
- Assist with testing procedures and data recording as directed.
- Develop proficiency in relevant engineering software tools.
- Communicate effectively with team members through remote collaboration platforms.
- Undertake assigned tasks with diligence and a focus on learning.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Foundational knowledge of mechanical engineering principles.
- A strong motivation to learn and grow in the field of mechanical engineering.
- Basic proficiency with computer software, including MS Office.
- Familiarity with CAD software is a plus.
- Good problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for remote interaction.
- Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup.
- A genuine interest in a career in mechanical engineering.
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Remote Mechanical Engineering Lead
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a renowned engineering firm seeking an experienced and visionary Remote Mechanical Engineering Lead to spearhead innovative projects. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within **Garissa, Garissa, KE**. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components, ensuring adherence to stringent quality and performance standards. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, CAD software, and simulation tools. Your responsibilities will include overseeing engineering design processes, managing project timelines, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives. You should have a proven track record in complex engineering projects, with expertise in areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and manufacturing processes. This role requires exceptional leadership qualities, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment. We are looking for an innovative thinker who can drive technical excellence, foster a collaborative team culture, and deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is crucial. You will play a key role in shaping our client's engineering capabilities and contributing to the development of groundbreaking technologies. The company offers a supportive remote work environment, continuous learning opportunities, and the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects. We seek candidates who are passionate about engineering, possess strong technical acumen, and are committed to pushing the boundaries of mechanical innovation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and analysis of mechanical systems and components.
- Oversee the creation of detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for engineering projects.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering their professional development.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of mechanical designs.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, electrical engineering, and software development teams.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Identify and implement innovative engineering solutions to complex problems.
- Conduct feasibility studies and performance analyses.
- Stay current with advancements in mechanical engineering principles and technologies.
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Engineering Lead or Senior Mechanical Engineer.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.
- Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB).
- Experience managing engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Excellent leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant professional engineering license or certification is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
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Remote Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is central to the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components for a range of cutting-edge products. You will be responsible for translating concepts into detailed designs, creating 3D models and technical drawings, and performing simulations and analyses to ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a keen eye for detail. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as electrical engineering and product management, to define design requirements and ensure seamless integration. You will also be involved in prototyping, testing, and validating designs, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during development and production. This position requires excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the capacity to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required, along with proven experience in mechanical design. Familiarity with various manufacturing processes and materials is essential. If you are a creative and detail-oriented engineer passionate about pushing the boundaries of mechanical design from a remote environment, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to innovative projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components using CAD software.
- Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings for manufacturing.
- Perform engineering analysis, simulations, and stress calculations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design specifications and requirements.
- Oversee prototyping and product testing phases.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement solutions.
- Ensure designs meet quality, safety, and performance standards.
- Stay current with advancements in mechanical design and manufacturing technologies.
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