Mechanical Engineer

REQUIREMENTS

Must have attained at least a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Kenyan University/Collage
Have at least 15 years’ experience in the same capacity or a similar relevant position.
Have at least 7 years’ active field experience as a mechanical engineer or in similar position
Must be fluent in reading and interpreting project drawings and plans without supervision.
Must be available for a full time job
Have adverse knowledge of Project Management and Ms. Office, Particularly Excel
Must provide at least 3 references
Must provide a certificate of good conduct

RESPONSIBILITIES

Submit a scope of works for each project that includes budgetary numbers and the goal of each project
Undertaking relevant research and backing it up with well written reports and documentation.
Perform initial and on-going design reviews
Providing technical advice, producing & implementing designs and test procedures
Deliver documentation offering critical analysis and suggestions for correcting errors
Identifying process deficiencies and develop solutions to improve the said deficiencies
Using computer aided design/modelling software in relating to the works intended to be accomplished
Assessing projects requirements and measuring the performance of mechanical components, devices and engines
Maintaining and modifying equipments to ensure that they are in a safe, reliable and in efficient condition
Agreeing budgets, timescales and specifications with clients and managers
Collaborate with project managers to develop an accurate accounting of all engineering hours required for various types of internal projects
Develop CAD project drawings and review data from junior team members for accuracy
Testing, evaluating, modifying and re-testing products

KEY SKILLS

Excellent communication and presentation skills
High level of computer proficiency especially Ms. Office
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Good problem solving skills and a creative approach for new ideas
Good commercial awareness and negotiating skills
Ability to prioritize and plan effectively
Good team working and interpersonal skills