Mechanical Engineer – Nigeria

Job title: Mechanical Engineer – Nigeria

Company: METODA DOO

Job description: Job Ad & Profile DescriptionPosition : Mechanical Engineer – NigeriaWe are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team, tasked with the design and development of innovative solar panel mounting systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Structural Design & Engineering:

• Design and engineer robust structures for solar panel systems, ensuring safety, durability, and compliance with all regulatory standards.
• Create adaptable designs that can be easily deployed and withstand environmental challenges.
• Optimize structures for weight efficiency without compromising on strength and stability.

Transport & Deployment Optimization:

• Engineer systems for maximum transport efficiency and minimal risk of damage during transit.
• Incorporate advanced shock absorption and vibration mitigation technologies.
• Design and test cable management systems to streamline installation and maintenance.

Aerodynamics & Load Analysis:

• Perform detailed aerodynamic simulations to minimize wind resistance and optimize structural performance

Why Join Us?

• 100% remote flexible work hours
• Contract
• Work on cutting-edge, rapidly deployable solar technologies.
• Be part of a team focused on sustainable and efficient energy solutions.
• Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.
• Collaborate with industry experts and engineers on innovative projects.

Required profile for job ad : Mechanical Engineer – NigeriaQualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in structural design, preferably in solar energy systems, transportable structures, or heavy machinery.
• Expertise in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for simulating mechanical behavior under complex loading conditions.
• Extensive experience with advanced aerodynamic optimization techniques, particularly in relation to wind load and efficiency of structures.
• Advanced proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhino, or similar) for 3D modeling and detailed structural design of metallic systems.
• Hands-on experience with material fatigue analysis, including the use of dynamic and static loading criteria for fatigue life predictions.
• In-depth understanding of stress analysis, failure modes, and fatigue crack propagation in structural components.
• Expertise in the design of high-strength materials and their integration into solar mounting systems (e.g., galvanized steel, aluminum alloys, composite materials).
• Proven track record in system integration, particularly with solar panel mounting systems, ensuring seamless mechanical and electrical coordination.
• Experience with vibration testing, shock isolation, and seismic stability analysis.
• Strong proficiency in load-bearing calculations, including seismic loads, snow load, and wind load considerations.
• Proficiency in using simulation software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar for advanced modeling and optimization.
• Experience in design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA), especially in high-volume manufacturing settings.
• Knowledge of international standards (e.g., IEC 61215, ISO 9001, ASCE 7) and local regulations related to structural engineering and renewable energy systems.
• Ability to propose innovative and cost-effective solutions, balancing performance, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.

Job criteria for job ad : Mechanical Engineer – Nigeria

• Job category : Production, maintenance, quality
• Industries : Engineering, development studies
• Employment type : Permanent contract – Temporary work – Freelance – Part-time work
• Region : International
• City : Nigeria
• Remote work : Yes
• Experience level : 5 to 10 years – More than 10 years
• Educational level : HND – Bachelor – Master – Doctorate
• Spoken language : english > fluent
• Number of Position(s) : 1

• ABAQUS
• AUTOCAD
• Solar Energy
• ANSYS
• Industry
• Aerodynamics
• Energy
• Assembly
• Maintenance
• Composite Materials
• Mechanical Engineering
• Quality
• Production
• Manufacturing
• Fluid
• Mounting
• Design for Assembly
• Mechanical Behavior
• Aluminum
• SOLIDWORKS

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Expected salary:

Location: Nigeria

Job date: Thu, 06 Mar 2025 23:04:02 GMT

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