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Apprentice CAD Technician - Mechanical Design (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is offering a fantastic fully remote Apprenticeship opportunity for aspiring CAD Technicians specializing in Mechanical Design. This program is designed for individuals who are passionate about engineering and eager to develop essential skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. You will work closely with experienced mechanical engineers and designers, gaining hands-on experience in creating technical drawings, models, and schematics for various mechanical components and systems. This apprenticeship provides a structured learning path, mentorship, and real-world project exposure, all within a flexible remote environment.
Apprenticeship Program:
Who We're Looking For:
This apprenticeship is an excellent entry point into the field of mechanical design for individuals looking to build a rewarding career. If you are eager to learn, dedicated, and excited by the prospect of contributing to innovative engineering projects from a remote location, we strongly encourage you to apply for this apprenticeship, associated with **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, but performed remotely.
Apprenticeship Program:
- Receive comprehensive training on industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor).
- Learn to create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for mechanical parts and assemblies.
- Assist in generating Bills of Materials (BOMs) and other technical documentation.
- Support the design team in preparing files for manufacturing and prototyping.
- Understand fundamental mechanical design principles and engineering concepts.
- Collaborate with engineers and designers on project tasks in a remote setting.
- Develop problem-solving skills related to design challenges.
- Learn about version control and project file management.
- Gain exposure to different stages of the product development lifecycle.
- Participate in regular feedback sessions and performance reviews.
- Opportunity for potential advancement into a full-time CAD Technician role upon successful completion.
Who We're Looking For:
- Enthusiasm for mechanical engineering and design.
- A keen eye for detail and precision.
- Basic understanding of geometric principles and spatial reasoning.
- Strong desire to learn and develop CAD skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for remote team participation.
- Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing workload in a remote setting.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with Windows operating system.
- Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.
This apprenticeship is an excellent entry point into the field of mechanical design for individuals looking to build a rewarding career. If you are eager to learn, dedicated, and excited by the prospect of contributing to innovative engineering projects from a remote location, we strongly encourage you to apply for this apprenticeship, associated with **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, but performed remotely.
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Mechanical Engineering Consultant (Remote)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Mechanical Engineering Consultant to provide expert advice and solutions remotely. This role requires a strong technical background and the ability to contribute to complex engineering projects from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical consultation and engineering solutions for mechanical systems and processes.
- Analyze client requirements and design specifications to develop innovative and feasible engineering designs.
- Perform calculations, simulations, and stress analyses to ensure the integrity and performance of designs.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and documentation using CAD software.
- Oversee and advise on the manufacturing, installation, and testing of mechanical components and systems.
- Identify and troubleshoot engineering challenges, proposing effective solutions and improvements.
- Conduct feasibility studies and provide recommendations on project viability.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in mechanical engineering principles, technologies, and materials.
- Collaborate with clients and project teams remotely, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals.
- Develop technical reports, presentations, and proposals for clients.
- Ensure all engineering designs and solutions comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers or technical staff as needed.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA) and engineering simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and machine design.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies.
- Experience in (specific industry, e.g., aerospace, automotive, energy) is a plus.
- Ability to interpret and apply engineering codes and standards.
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Graduate Trainee - Mechanical Engineering (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is offering a unique Graduate Trainee opportunity for aspiring Mechanical Engineers looking to kickstart their careers in a dynamic and innovative environment. This is a fully remote apprenticeship program designed to provide hands-on experience and professional development. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects and gaining exposure to various aspects of mechanical engineering. The program focuses on practical application of theoretical knowledge, problem-solving, and team collaboration. As a trainee, you will be involved in tasks such as design analysis, system testing, component selection, and technical documentation. You will learn to use industry-standard software and tools, and gain insights into manufacturing processes and quality control. This role requires a strong academic foundation in Mechanical Engineering, a keen interest in practical application, and a proactive approach to learning. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to communicate technical information effectively. This remote position fosters independence and requires strong self-management skills, effective time management, and a commitment to continuous learning. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals eager to develop their engineering capabilities and contribute to our client's success. This apprenticeship is an excellent stepping stone for a successful career in mechanical engineering, offering valuable experience and mentorship. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow within the company and take on increasing responsibilities. A collaborative spirit and a willingness to embrace new challenges are key.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of mechanical systems and components.
- Conduct simulations and analyses using engineering software.
- Participate in testing and validation of prototypes and products.
- Support the engineering team with technical documentation and reporting.
- Research and recommend appropriate materials and manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on project tasks.
- Learn and apply engineering best practices and quality standards.
- Contribute to problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts.
- Prepare technical drawings and specifications.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Strong academic record with a focus on core mechanical engineering principles.
- Demonstrated passion for mechanical engineering and practical application.
- Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plus.
- Basic understanding of engineering analysis and simulation tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges.
- Team player with good interpersonal skills.
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Lead Mechanical Engineering Consultant (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineering Consultant to join their dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will involve providing expert technical guidance, leading design projects, and solving complex mechanical engineering challenges for a variety of clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and machine design. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and optimizing mechanical systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and efficiency standards. This position requires exceptional analytical abilities, advanced problem-solving skills, and proficiency with a range of engineering software. As a remote consultant, you will need to demonstrate superior communication and collaboration skills to effectively interface with clients, project managers, and engineering teams across different locations. The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines is crucial. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and providing strategic technical direction. This is a remarkable opportunity for a skilled mechanical engineer to leverage their expertise and leadership capabilities within a flexible, remote-first framework, contributing to projects potentially related to the Kisumu, Kisumu, KE area and beyond.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components.
- Provide expert technical consultation and support to clients and project teams.
- Conduct detailed analysis of mechanical designs, including stress, thermal, and fluid dynamics.
- Develop prototypes, perform testing, and validate designs against specifications.
- Optimize existing mechanical systems for improved performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in mechanical engineering.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the engineering team.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering design and analysis.
- Proven track record of leading complex engineering projects.
- Expertise in CAD/CAE software (e.g., SolidWorks, ANSYS, MATLAB).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and materials science.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Experience in a consulting role or with client-facing projects is a significant advantage.
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Senior Mechanical Engineering Consultant (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing engineering firm seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineering Consultant to join their remote team. This role offers the chance to contribute to diverse and challenging projects, providing expert analysis, design, and problem-solving services from a remote location. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanical systems, advanced simulation techniques, and a proven ability to deliver innovative solutions.
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Qualifications:
While the projects may involve clients in Machakos, Machakos, KE , this role is entirely remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from your preferred location. We seek an individual who is a self-starter and can deliver high-quality engineering solutions independently.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert consultation and technical guidance on complex mechanical engineering challenges for a variety of industries.
- Conduct thorough analysis of mechanical systems, including stress, thermal, and fluid dynamics simulations using industry-standard software.
- Develop detailed designs and specifications for mechanical components, assemblies, and systems.
- Lead the conceptualization and development of new mechanical engineering solutions, from initial ideation to final implementation.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, in a virtual environment.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, documentation, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices in mechanical design and analysis.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in mechanical engineering principles, technologies, and software tools.
- Ensure all designs and recommendations adhere to relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues encountered during design, manufacturing, or operation phases.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies within the organization.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a significant focus on consulting or advanced design and analysis.
- Expert proficiency in CAD/CAE software (e.g., SolidWorks, ANSYS, CATIA).
- Demonstrated experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
- Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, and mechanical vibrations.
- Proven ability to lead technical projects and provide strategic engineering advice.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly.
- Experience working effectively in a remote team environment, utilizing collaboration tools proficiently.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- A portfolio showcasing successful engineering projects is a strong asset.
While the projects may involve clients in Machakos, Machakos, KE , this role is entirely remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from your preferred location. We seek an individual who is a self-starter and can deliver high-quality engineering solutions independently.
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Mechanical Engineering Intern (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, an innovative engineering solutions provider with a global reach, is offering a unique opportunity for a highly motivated and tech-savvy Mechanical Engineering Intern to join their dynamic team on a fully remote basis. This internship is designed to provide invaluable practical experience in mechanical design, analysis, and project support, allowing you to contribute to real-world engineering challenges from anywhere. We are a remote-first company that embraces flexible work arrangements and utilizes advanced digital tools to foster collaboration and innovation among our dispersed talent pool.
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work closely with senior engineers on a variety of projects, gaining exposure to the entire engineering lifecycle. Your responsibilities may include assisting with CAD modeling and drafting using software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD, performing basic engineering calculations and simulations, conducting literature reviews and research on new materials or technologies, and supporting the preparation of technical documentation and reports. You will also contribute to design reviews, help troubleshoot engineering problems, and assist with the testing and validation of prototypes. This internship emphasizes hands-on learning and practical application of theoretical knowledge. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, ranging from product development to process optimization, gaining insights into different aspects of mechanical engineering. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be a key aspect of your role, utilizing virtual communication tools to ensure seamless project progression.
We are seeking undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. A strong academic record, particularly in core engineering subjects, is essential. Proficiency in at least one major CAD software package and a foundational understanding of engineering principles are required. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong written and verbal communication abilities, are crucial for success in this remote role. You should be a self-starter, capable of managing your time effectively and working independently. Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) and programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) is a plus. A reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated workspace are mandatory. This internship offers a fantastic chance to develop your technical skills, build your professional network, and gain practical experience in a cutting-edge, remote engineering environment. If you are an aspiring mechanical engineer eager to learn and contribute remotely, we encourage you to apply.
Location: This is a fully remote position, with an administrative affiliation to Garissa, Garissa, KE .
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work closely with senior engineers on a variety of projects, gaining exposure to the entire engineering lifecycle. Your responsibilities may include assisting with CAD modeling and drafting using software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD, performing basic engineering calculations and simulations, conducting literature reviews and research on new materials or technologies, and supporting the preparation of technical documentation and reports. You will also contribute to design reviews, help troubleshoot engineering problems, and assist with the testing and validation of prototypes. This internship emphasizes hands-on learning and practical application of theoretical knowledge. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, ranging from product development to process optimization, gaining insights into different aspects of mechanical engineering. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be a key aspect of your role, utilizing virtual communication tools to ensure seamless project progression.
We are seeking undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. A strong academic record, particularly in core engineering subjects, is essential. Proficiency in at least one major CAD software package and a foundational understanding of engineering principles are required. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong written and verbal communication abilities, are crucial for success in this remote role. You should be a self-starter, capable of managing your time effectively and working independently. Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) and programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) is a plus. A reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated workspace are mandatory. This internship offers a fantastic chance to develop your technical skills, build your professional network, and gain practical experience in a cutting-edge, remote engineering environment. If you are an aspiring mechanical engineer eager to learn and contribute remotely, we encourage you to apply.
Location: This is a fully remote position, with an administrative affiliation to Garissa, Garissa, KE .
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Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead to drive the design and development of advanced mechanical systems. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to lead engineering projects and mentor a team from your preferred location. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of mechanical engineering projects, from conceptualization and design to prototyping, testing, and manufacturing liaison. This includes leading the design of complex mechanical components, assemblies, and systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety requirements. Your role will involve performing detailed engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and dynamic simulations, and utilizing CAD/CAE software proficiently. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software development, and product management, to ensure integrated solutions. Mentoring junior engineers, fostering innovation, and championing best practices in mechanical design and analysis will be key aspects of your leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in mechanical engineering principles, coupled with extensive practical experience in product development and a proven ability to lead projects and teams remotely. Experience with various manufacturing processes, materials science, and a deep understanding of industry standards are essential. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and project management skills are required to navigate complex engineering challenges and lead effectively in a virtual environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and testing of complex mechanical systems and components.
- Perform advanced engineering analysis, including FEA, CFD, and thermal analysis.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD).
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for prototypes and production units.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integrated product development.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering their technical growth.
- Identify and implement innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
- Liaise with manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA).
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in mechanical engineering.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Manage project timelines and resources effectively in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering, with a focus on product development.
- Proven experience in leading complex engineering projects and managing teams.
- Expertise in CAD/CAE software and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of materials science, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and stress analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers and foster innovation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Familiarity with various manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, injection molding, 3D printing).
- P.Eng. or equivalent professional engineering license is highly desirable.
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Junior Mechanical Engineering Apprentice (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and eager individual to join their team as a Junior Mechanical Engineering Apprentice. This is a fully remote role, designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the field of mechanical engineering, regardless of your geographical location. As an apprentice, you will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, learning the fundamentals of mechanical design, manufacturing processes, and project support. Your responsibilities will include assisting with CAD modeling, conducting basic research on materials and components, supporting prototype development, performing simple engineering calculations, and helping to document designs and procedures. You will gain exposure to various aspects of the engineering lifecycle, from conceptualization to testing. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone who has a foundational understanding of mechanical principles, perhaps through vocational training or a strong academic background, and is passionate about building a career in engineering. While formal qualifications are less critical than a willingness to learn and a proactive attitude, a High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Strong computer literacy and basic familiarity with design software concepts would be beneficial. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential, as you will be collaborating with team members remotely. You must be self-disciplined, organized, and capable of managing your time effectively to succeed in a remote learning environment. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and educational experience, offering mentorship and opportunities for professional growth. This apprenticeship represents a unique chance to gain practical skills and industry knowledge in a rapidly evolving field, setting you on a path to a successful engineering career. If you are enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and ready to immerse yourself in the world of mechanical engineering, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Design - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Lead Mechanical Engineer with expertise in product design to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role provides the exciting opportunity to lead the mechanical design and development of cutting-edge products from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to prototyping and manufacturing readiness. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in CAD/CAE, material science, and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
This fully remote position requires a highly motivated and results-driven individual with exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. You must be adept at working independently and managing complex projects within a virtual team setting. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering and product innovation, join us in creating the next generation of products from your home office, impacting global markets beyond Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and engineering efforts for new product development projects.
- Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Fusion 360) for 3D modeling, drafting, and simulation.
- Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to optimize designs for performance, durability, and efficiency.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes based on product requirements, cost, and performance targets.
- Develop and manage detailed design documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical specifications.
- Oversee the creation and testing of prototypes, iterating designs based on experimental results.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
- Work with manufacturing partners to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA).
This fully remote position requires a highly motivated and results-driven individual with exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. You must be adept at working independently and managing complex projects within a virtual team setting. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering and product innovation, join us in creating the next generation of products from your home office, impacting global markets beyond Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote Product Development
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of innovative product design and is seeking a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to spearhead their mechanical engineering efforts. This is a pivotal, fully remote role where you will lead the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems for new and existing products. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing designs, creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), performing stress analysis and simulations, and selecting appropriate materials. You will also oversee prototyping, testing, and validation processes, ensuring that designs meet performance, cost, and quality targets. This role requires a strong leader with extensive experience in mechanical design, product development, and manufacturing processes. Proficiency in advanced CAD/CAE tools is essential, along with a solid understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and material science. Excellent project management skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to mentor and guide junior engineers are crucial for success in this remote leadership position. A bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required. A proven track record of successfully bringing complex mechanical products to market is highly desirable. We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented engineer with a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence, contributing significantly to our client's advancements in the Malindi, Kilifi, KE region.
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