Mechanical and manufacturing engineer

Zen Carbon
Full-time Nairobi, Nairobi County Other-General
Posted:
February 26, 2026
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Job Description

Core Responsibilities
1. Multi physics Modelling & Simulation
Lead CFD simulations (ANSYS Fluent) for:
CO₂ injection into wet, particulate concrete systems
multiphase flow (gas–solid–liquid)
transient mixing and dispersion inside rotating mixers
residence time and flow uniformity analysis
Lead structural and thermal FEA (ANSYS Mechanical) for:
high-pressure CO₂ piping and manifolds
injection nozzles and reactor housings
fatigue from cyclic batching and pulsed injection
retrofit mounts, brackets, and load-bearing interfaces
2. Multi scale Modelling & UDF Development (Python-Driven)
Develop and maintain User-Defined Functions (UDFs) to:
implement non-standard boundary conditions
model pulsed or staged CO₂ injection
incorporate reaction-informed proxies from chemistry
Use Python to:
automate parametric studies
run optimization loops
batch simulations across design variants
extract and compare simulation outputs quantitatively...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: February 26, 2026
Deadline: April 07, 2026