6,235 Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Advanced Manufacturing jobs in Kenya
Engineering Manager/ Engineering expert
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About this Position
Executes engineering processes ensuring that quality products are delivered on-time at competitive cost
What You´ll Do
- Liaises with other stakeholders in order to provide professional support and advice
- Strives for improvements and efficiencies in Engineering and Maintenance processes
- Monitors KPIs for engineering processes
- Execute and monitor Capex and Opex projects
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of technical development and trends in the field of expertise
What makes you a good fit
- Problem solving
- Innovative
- Decision Making
- Project management
- Process safety
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Performance Bonus
- Annual 1 month bonus
- Comprehensive Accident and Life Assurance cover of 5yrs - 8yrs Gross salary
- Comprehensive Health Insurance cover for employee+4 dependents
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.
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Senior Engineering Apprentice - Advanced Manufacturing
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing, is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Engineering Apprentice to join their fully remote, high-impact team. This apprenticeship is designed for individuals with a foundational understanding of engineering principles who are eager to develop advanced skills in areas such as robotics, automation, and digital manufacturing. While the role is remote, it includes hands-on components, potentially requiring occasional visits to specific sites or collaborative virtual project work. You will receive comprehensive training, mentorship from experienced engineers, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers in the design, development, and testing of advanced manufacturing systems and components.
- Gain practical experience with CAD software, simulation tools, and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
- Participate in the troubleshooting and maintenance of automated machinery and robotic systems.
- Learn and apply principles of lean manufacturing, quality control, and process improvement.
- Contribute to project documentation, including reports, schematics, and procedures.
- Collaborate with remote team members through virtual meetings, project management platforms, and shared digital workspaces.
- Conduct research on new technologies and methodologies relevant to advanced manufacturing.
- Support the implementation and integration of new manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Adhere to safety protocols and operational best practices in all assigned tasks.
- Develop a strong understanding of industry-specific regulations and standards.
- A recent diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
- Demonstrated passion for engineering and a strong desire to learn advanced manufacturing techniques.
- Foundational knowledge of engineering principles, mathematics, and physics.
- Familiarity with basic computer skills and software applications.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a virtual environment.
- Self-motivated and proactive in seeking knowledge and learning opportunities.
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and working methods.
- Prior exposure to CAD software or manufacturing processes is a plus.
- Commitment to completing the full apprenticeship program.
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Production Engineering Manager - Advanced Manufacturing
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leader in advanced manufacturing, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing operations in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will be responsible for optimizing production processes, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring the highest quality output from our manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing engineering, lean methodologies, Six Sigma, and supply chain management. You will lead and mentor a team of production engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing production strategies, managing production schedules, troubleshooting manufacturing challenges, and identifying opportunities for process automation and technological advancement. You will work closely with quality control, R&D, and logistics departments to ensure seamless operations and product delivery. We are looking for a strategic thinker with excellent leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills, capable of driving significant improvements in productivity and cost-effectiveness. The ability to analyze production data, implement data-driven solutions, and manage budgets effectively is essential. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving bottlenecks, and a commitment to implementing best practices in safety and sustainability. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing for our organization, working autonomously and leading teams in a dynamic, remote-first environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about innovation in manufacturing and dedicated to achieving superior operational results. Experience with ERP systems and advanced manufacturing techniques is highly desirable.
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Senior Production Engineering Manager - Advanced Materials
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leader in advanced materials manufacturing, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Production Engineering Manager to lead their remote operations and drive manufacturing excellence. This position requires extensive experience in optimizing production processes, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and managing complex manufacturing environments. You will be responsible for overseeing production planning, quality control, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure efficient and cost-effective output. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, coupled with proven leadership experience in a manufacturing setting. Expertise in process automation, supply chain management, and quality assurance systems is essential. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, supply chain, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing production strategies, managing production budgets, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and driving initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Experience with advanced materials, such as composites or specialized alloys, is a significant plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead critical manufacturing operations for an innovative company, contributing to the production of high-quality materials, all from a fully remote capacity. Although the production facilities might be associated with **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, this management role is entirely remote. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented leader who excels in a virtual team environment, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills to drive operational performance and uphold the highest standards of manufacturing quality.
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HVAC Technician, Advanced Systems
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced HVAC Technician specializing in advanced climate control systems for commercial and industrial properties. This is a contract-based position requiring hands-on installation, maintenance, and repair services at various sites within the Machakos, Machakos, KE area. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of complex HVAC equipment, including chillers, boilers, air handling units, and sophisticated Building Management Systems (BMS). You will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and longevity of critical environmental control systems.
Key responsibilities include diagnosing and troubleshooting a wide range of HVAC issues, performing preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules, and conducting necessary repairs or replacements of faulty components. You will be expected to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to guide your work accurately. The role also involves performing system start-ups, commissioning new installations, and ensuring all work complies with safety regulations and industry standards. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with clients, site managers, and providing clear reports on work performed, findings, and recommendations for further action. A commitment to providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times is paramount.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in the HVAC trade, with specific experience in commercial and industrial settings. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and a thorough knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, and airflow principles are required. Certifications in relevant HVAC disciplines are highly desirable. This role requires physical dexterity, the ability to work at heights or in confined spaces, and a valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle to travel between job sites. While not remote, this contractor position offers flexibility in scheduling, with opportunities for ongoing work based on performance and client needs within the specified service area.
Key responsibilities include diagnosing and troubleshooting a wide range of HVAC issues, performing preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules, and conducting necessary repairs or replacements of faulty components. You will be expected to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to guide your work accurately. The role also involves performing system start-ups, commissioning new installations, and ensuring all work complies with safety regulations and industry standards. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with clients, site managers, and providing clear reports on work performed, findings, and recommendations for further action. A commitment to providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times is paramount.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in the HVAC trade, with specific experience in commercial and industrial settings. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and a thorough knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, and airflow principles are required. Certifications in relevant HVAC disciplines are highly desirable. This role requires physical dexterity, the ability to work at heights or in confined spaces, and a valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle to travel between job sites. While not remote, this contractor position offers flexibility in scheduling, with opportunities for ongoing work based on performance and client needs within the specified service area.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in advanced manufacturing processes to join their innovative, fully remote team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing complex mechanical systems and components that push the boundaries of current technology. You will leverage your deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing techniques to create robust, efficient, and cutting-edge designs. Key responsibilities include 3D CAD modeling (SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar), performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, creating detailed drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs), and collaborating with manufacturing partners to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM). You will also be involved in prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs, troubleshooting and resolving design-related issues, and contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving abilities, a strong aptitude for innovation, and extensive experience with various advanced manufacturing technologies such as additive manufacturing (3D printing), CNC machining, and automation. This position demands excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams in a remote environment. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented engineer who is passionate about pushing the limits of mechanical design and contributing to groundbreaking projects. The designated operational location is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , however, this is a fully remote role.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in advanced 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor).
- Strong experience with FEA and CFD simulation tools.
- In-depth knowledge of advanced manufacturing processes and materials.
- Experience with prototyping, testing, and validation methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively and manage projects autonomously in a remote setting.
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Remote Lead HVAC Technician - Advanced Systems
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and certified Lead HVAC Technician to manage and oversee remote maintenance and installation projects. This is a critical, fully remote role requiring a deep understanding of advanced heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. You will be responsible for remotely diagnosing complex HVAC issues, guiding field technicians through intricate repairs, and ensuring the efficient operation of climate control systems across various client sites. Your duties will include developing detailed maintenance schedules, troubleshooting system failures via remote diagnostics tools, and approving work orders. You will also be involved in the remote planning and supervision of new installations, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and safety standards. This role demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills to liact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and the capability to interpret blueprints and schematics accurately. You will mentor and train junior technicians remotely, share best practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our service delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of HVAC equipment, including commercial and industrial systems, and possess a thorough knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, and building automation systems. You will play a vital role in maintaining optimal working environments for our clients through proactive and efficient remote management. This position offers the flexibility to work from any location, empowering you to leverage your expertise without geographical constraints. We are looking for a leader who can inspire a remote team and drive exceptional results in a dynamic service environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical expertise and support for HVAC system diagnostics and repair.
- Develop and manage remote preventive maintenance programs for HVAC equipment.
- Guide field technicians through complex installation and repair procedures.
- Review and approve technical reports and service documentation from remote teams.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to ensure satisfaction with HVAC system performance.
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades and energy efficiency improvements.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of HVAC technologies and industry trends.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to building automation and control systems remotely.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of remote service protocols.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative manufacturing technologies, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role, with operational ties to Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , focuses on the design and development of cutting-edge machinery and automated systems for advanced manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and detailing complex mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software, ensuring they meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety requirements. Your expertise will be crucial in developing innovative solutions for areas such as robotics, automated assembly, precision machining, and additive manufacturing. Key responsibilities include performing stress analysis (FEA), tolerance analysis, material selection, and collaborating closely with electrical and software engineers to ensure seamless system integration. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, mechatronics, and automation technologies. As a fully remote employee, you will utilize advanced collaboration tools and maintain proactive communication to drive project success. You will also be expected to mentor junior engineers, contribute to design reviews, and stay current with emerging trends in mechanical engineering and manufacturing. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects from a remote location, contributing to the advancement of manufacturing capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems and machinery.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
- Perform engineering analysis, including stress, strain, and thermal analysis (FEA).
- Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis to ensure design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA).
- Select appropriate materials and components based on performance and cost requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, manufacturing) to achieve integrated solutions.
- Develop and test prototypes, conducting design validation and verification.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Mentor junior mechanical engineers and conduct design reviews.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in mechanical design, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and reports.
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Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is a leader in advanced manufacturing solutions and is seeking a highly skilled Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to their innovative projects. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of complex mechanical systems and components, utilizing state-of-the-art CAD software and simulation tools. Your expertise will be vital in pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering within a collaborative, distributed team environment. You will work on projects ranging from conceptualization to production, ensuring designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design of new products and systems, from concept generation through to detailed design and validation.
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor).
- Perform mechanical simulations and analyses (FEA, CFD) to predict and optimize performance, durability, and thermal characteristics.
- Select appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes to meet design specifications and cost targets.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, in a remote setting.
- Develop and execute design verification and validation plans, including prototyping and testing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues encountered during development, testing, and production.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
- Document design specifications, test results, and manufacturing instructions thoroughly.
- Mentor junior mechanical engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Research and recommend new technologies, materials, and design approaches to enhance product performance and innovation.
- Manage design tasks and project timelines effectively within a remote team structure.
- Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools.
- Interface with manufacturing partners to ensure seamless transition from design to production.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 8+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in advanced 3D CAD software and PDM/PLM systems.
- Strong experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools.
- In-depth knowledge of material science, manufacturing processes, and mechanical principles.
- Experience in designing complex mechanisms, structures, or electromechanical systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) is a plus.
- Familiarity with industry-specific standards and certifications.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Materials
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a specialization in advanced materials to join their innovative product development team. This is a demanding, fully remote position for an individual with a deep understanding of material science and its application in mechanical design. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and validating new mechanical components and systems that incorporate cutting-edge materials. Your expertise will be crucial in selecting appropriate materials, developing complex CAD models, performing finite element analysis (FEA), and conducting rigorous testing to ensure performance, durability, and reliability. The role involves close collaboration with research, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to translate design concepts into manufacturable products. You should possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) is mandatory. Experience with material characterization techniques and failure analysis is highly desirable. The ability to lead design projects, mentor junior engineers, and communicate technical information effectively to diverse audiences is essential. This role demands a creative problem-solver who is adept at overcoming technical challenges and driving innovation. As a fully remote employee, you will enjoy the flexibility to work from your preferred location while contributing to impactful projects. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of mechanical engineering and material science. If you are a passionate engineer eager to make a significant contribution to product innovation, we encourage you to apply.Location: Thika, Kiambu, KE
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