6,546 Technical Engineering jobs in Kenya
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD/FEA)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished engineering firm specializing in advanced product development, is looking for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our fully remote team. This senior-level position requires a deep expertise in mechanical design, CAD modeling, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to lead complex design projects from conception to production. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, detailed design, analysis, and validation of mechanical components and systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, reliability, and cost targets. Your role will involve mentoring junior engineers, establishing design standards, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists. As this is a remote role, exceptional communication, collaboration, and self-discipline are essential. Responsibilities include performing complex FEA for stress, thermal, and vibration analysis; developing intricate 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using industry-leading software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, ANSYS); and creating comprehensive design documentation. You will also participate in design reviews, problem-solving sessions, and supplier interactions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is mandatory. A Professional Engineering (PE) license is highly desirable. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and analysis, with a significant portfolio of innovative product development, is required. Advanced proficiency in FEA software and CAD modeling is critical. Strong understanding of material science, manufacturing processes, and industry best practices is expected. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for success in this remote capacity. If you are a visionary engineer seeking to make a significant impact on challenging projects, this is the role for you. The administrative reference point for this remote position is Nakuru, Nakuru, KE .
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD/FEA)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with extensive experience in CAD and FEA to join their innovative team. This position is fully remote, providing the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing complex mechanical systems and components, utilizing advanced CAD software for detailed 3D modeling and creating precise engineering drawings. A significant part of your role will involve performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to simulate and predict the performance of designs under various conditions, ensuring structural integrity and optimizing performance. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers, to bring new products from concept to production. Responsibilities include conducting design reviews, performing root cause analysis for design failures, and developing solutions to complex engineering challenges. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep understanding of material science, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics. Experience with prototyping and testing of mechanical systems is also highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects remotely, impacting product development from your home office, with a focus on operations that might interface with **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. We are looking for a candidate who can lead design initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and stay current with emerging technologies and design methodologies. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of seven years of relevant professional experience. Expertise in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) is essential. Your ability to translate technical requirements into robust and efficient designs will be critical to success.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Specialist)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative product design and engineering solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with exceptional CAD expertise to join our fully remote engineering department. This is a unique opportunity for a talented engineer to contribute to the design and development of complex mechanical systems and components from anywhere. You will be responsible for creating detailed 3D models, performing stress analysis, generating manufacturing drawings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring new products to life. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, mastery of advanced CAD software, and excellent problem-solving and communication skills, all essential for effective remote collaboration and design work. You will play a pivotal role in driving product innovation and ensuring the highest standards of design quality.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA).
- Create detailed 3D models, 2D manufacturing drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Perform engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, using FEA tools.
- Collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, and project management teams to define design requirements and specifications.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement solutions to ensure product performance and reliability.
- Optimize designs for manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and performance.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in mechanical design, materials, and manufacturing technologies.
- Document design processes, specifications, and test results comprehensively.
- Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to colleagues.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering.
- Expert proficiency in advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) and FEA tools.
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Experience with various manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, injection molding, 3D printing).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, adept at remote teamwork and technical presentations.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Experience in (mention relevant industry, e.g., automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics) is a plus.
- A passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
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Remote Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Specialist)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client seeks a highly skilled and experienced Remote Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong proficiency in CAD software to join their innovative engineering team. This is a completely remote role, offering the flexibility to work from your own office. The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing mechanical components and systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, quality, and cost requirements. You will utilize advanced CAD tools to create detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs). This role requires a solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, material science, manufacturing processes, and stress analysis. Collaboration with manufacturing, R&D, and product management teams will be key to bringing designs from concept to production. The ability to conduct design reviews, troubleshoot design issues, and propose effective solutions is essential. You will also be involved in prototyping, testing, and validating designs. This position, conceptually linked to Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , necessitates excellent technical documentation skills and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A strong portfolio showcasing successful design projects is highly desirable. Responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing mechanical components and systems using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA).
- Creating detailed 3D models, 2D manufacturing drawings, and specifications.
- Performing engineering calculations for stress, thermal, and dynamic analysis.
- Selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for designs.
- Collaborating with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are producible and cost-effective.
- Troubleshooting design-related issues during prototyping and production.
- Conducting design reviews and documenting findings.
- Maintaining design documentation, including BOMs and technical reports.
- Staying current with advancements in mechanical engineering and CAD technologies.
- Contributing to product innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - CAD Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in CAD software to join their advanced product development team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your design skills and creativity from anywhere. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and development of mechanical components and systems for a variety of products. This includes creating detailed 3D models, generating manufacturing drawings, performing stress analysis, and collaborating with manufacturing partners to ensure design feasibility and quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science. Proficiency in industry-leading CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Inventor is essential, along with experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to bring new products from concept to production. Excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously are critical. This role requires a self-starter with excellent communication skills, comfortable collaborating virtually and presenting design solutions to diverse audiences. You will contribute to the innovation pipeline, driving the creation of cutting-edge mechanical designs. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented engineer to make a significant impact on product development in a flexible, remote work environment, utilizing advanced digital collaboration tools to achieve project goals.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
- Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D manufacturing drawings.
- Perform stress analysis and thermal simulations using FEA and CFD tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development projects.
- Ensure designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions.
- Specify materials, finishes, and manufacturing processes.
- Conduct design reviews and present technical information.
- Maintain design documentation and revision control.
- Stay updated on new design technologies and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Expert proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD).
- Strong experience with FEA and CFD analysis tools.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and tolerances.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage projects independently and meet deadlines.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is a plus.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Specialist) - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is a leading innovator in product development and is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with exceptional CAD expertise to join their fully remote engineering team. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and prototyping complex mechanical systems and components for a variety of cutting-edge products. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes, coupled with advanced proficiency in 3D CAD software. Responsibilities include creating detailed design specifications, performing stress analysis, generating manufacturing drawings, and collaborating closely with manufacturing partners and cross-functional teams. The ability to effectively communicate design concepts and technical details in a virtual environment is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, design, and develop innovative mechanical systems and components using advanced 3D CAD software.
- Create detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for manufacturing.
- Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulations to validate designs for strength, durability, and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers, throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Work closely with manufacturing engineers and suppliers to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and meet quality standards.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement design changes as needed.
- Stay current with new design tools, technologies, and manufacturing techniques.
- Document design processes, decisions, and specifications thoroughly.
- Participate actively in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Manage design tasks and priorities effectively to meet project deadlines in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA, Fusion 360).
- Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Experience with FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) for stress and thermal analysis.
- Knowledge of various manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, injection molding, 3D printing).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote teamwork.
- Ability to interpret technical requirements and translate them into functional designs.
- A portfolio showcasing innovative mechanical designs is highly desirable.
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Remote Civil Engineering Consultant - Structural Analysis & Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Civil Engineering Consultant specializing in structural analysis and design to join their project team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere in Kenya, with essential collaboration ties to our projects in Embu, Embu . You will be responsible for performing complex structural analyses, developing innovative design solutions for various civil engineering projects, and ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes and standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural mechanics, materials science, and advanced engineering software. This remote role demands exceptional analytical capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with a distributed team of engineers, architects, and project managers. You will utilize state-of-the-art engineering software for modeling, simulation, and design, and provide expert technical guidance throughout project lifecycles. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects from a remote setting, offering flexibility and the chance to work on challenging and impactful designs. A commitment to engineering excellence, safety, and sustainable design practices is paramount. Your input will be crucial in ensuring the integrity, safety, and efficiency of our engineered structures. The ability to communicate complex engineering concepts clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders is vital.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced structural analysis for various types of civil engineering structures (e.g., bridges, buildings, dams).
- Develop innovative and cost-effective structural designs using engineering software.
- Prepare detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with architects and other engineering disciplines to integrate structural designs seamlessly.
- Perform site investigations remotely by reviewing existing documentation and utilizing aerial/satellite imagery where appropriate.
- Provide expert technical consultation and advice to project teams and clients.
- Review and approve shop drawings and construction submittals.
- Assist in resolving structural issues that may arise during the construction phase.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering principles, materials, and software.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for project stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the engineering team.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree specializing in Structural Engineering is highly preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent certification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural analysis and design.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, Autodesk Revit Structure).
- Strong understanding of material science, soil mechanics, and geotechnical principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience in seismic design and retrofitting is a plus.
- Familiarity with relevant international and national building codes.
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - FEA Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is looking for a distinguished Principal Mechanical Design Engineer with a specialization in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to lead remote engineering initiatives. In this fully remote role, you will be instrumental in driving innovation and ensuring the structural integrity and performance of complex mechanical systems. Your primary responsibilities will include developing, validating, and optimizing FEA models for a wide range of applications, from component design to full system analysis. You will perform stress, thermal, vibration, and fatigue analyses, interpreting results to provide actionable design recommendations. This role demands a deep theoretical understanding of solid mechanics, material science, and advanced numerical methods. You will be expected to mentor junior engineers, review their work, and foster a culture of technical excellence within the remote engineering department. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, manufacturing, and research, all in a virtual setting. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, via written reports and virtual presentations, will be paramount. You will also stay abreast of the latest advancements in FEA software and methodologies, recommending and implementing new tools and techniques to enhance our client's design capabilities. This position requires a proactive, self-directed individual with exceptional problem-solving skills and a proven track record of successfully delivering high-impact engineering solutions in a remote environment. The successful candidate will be adept at managing multiple projects, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines without direct supervision. Experience with various FEA software packages (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, SolidWorks Simulation) and CAD software is essential. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of mechanical design and contribute to groundbreaking projects from your home office, supporting projects relevant to the engineering landscape around Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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Remote Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (FEA)
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong specialization in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to join their fully remote engineering team. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in designing, analyzing, and optimizing mechanical components and systems for various advanced applications. You will utilize your expertise in FEA to predict product performance, identify potential failure modes, and ensure structural integrity and reliability under diverse operating conditions. This position requires a deep understanding of mechanical principles, advanced simulation techniques, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a virtual setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced structural, thermal, and vibration analyses using FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, SolidWorks Simulation).
- Develop and validate complex FE models for components and assemblies, ensuring accuracy and relevance to real-world performance.
- Interpret simulation results and provide actionable recommendations for design improvements to enhance performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Collaborate with product development teams, including mechanical designers, manufacturing engineers, and project managers, to integrate simulation feedback into the design process.
- Define simulation requirements, methodologies, and validation plans for new product development projects.
- Optimize designs based on FEA results to meet performance targets while minimizing material usage and weight.
- Document analysis procedures, results, and recommendations in comprehensive technical reports.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in FEA best practices and simulation techniques.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in FEA software, simulation methodologies, and relevant engineering standards.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the company's simulation best practices and knowledge base.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and analysis, with a significant focus on FEA.
- Proven expertise in using FEA software packages such as ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or similar.
- Strong understanding of solid mechanics, material science, heat transfer, and vibration theory.
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) for model preparation and review.
- Ability to interpret complex simulation results and communicate technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects concurrently, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience in product design and development lifecycle from concept to production.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and their impact on design and simulation is a plus.
- This is a fully remote role, requiring self-discipline and effective virtual collaboration skills.
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - HVAC Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is searching for an exceptional Principal Mechanical Design Engineer with specialized expertise in HVAC systems to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This senior position is pivotal for leading the design and development of sophisticated mechanical systems for a diverse range of projects, from high-tech facilities to complex commercial buildings. You will be responsible for architecting cutting-edge HVAC solutions that ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort. This role demands a high degree of technical leadership, creative problem-solving, and the ability to mentor other engineers within a distributed work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and engineering of complex HVAC systems, including air handling, ventilation, heating, cooling, and exhaust systems.
- Perform detailed load calculations, energy modeling, and system simulations using advanced software (e.g., IES VE, Trane TRACE 700).
- Develop comprehensive design documentation, including P&IDs, schematics, equipment specifications, and control sequences.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, industry standards (e.g., ASHRAE), and environmental regulations.
- Oversee the selection and procurement of HVAC equipment, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with architects, electrical engineers, structural engineers, and project managers to ensure integrated and optimized building designs.
- Provide expert technical consultation and support throughout the project lifecycle, from design to construction administration and commissioning.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Conduct peer reviews of designs and calculations to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.
- Stay current with emerging HVAC technologies, sustainable design principles, and energy efficiency best practices.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for mechanical design components in a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a strong emphasis on HVAC systems for commercial and industrial applications.
- Demonstrated expertise in advanced HVAC design principles, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Proficiency in industry-standard HVAC design and simulation software.
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, standards, and sustainable design practices.
- Proven leadership capabilities and experience mentoring engineering teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for effective remote collaboration.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
- Experience with BIM software (e.g., Revit MEP) is highly preferred.
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