About
Mechanical Design Engineer with experience across product development, rotating equipment, and manufacturing support. Strong expertise in CAD-driven design, GD&T, DFM/DFA, and engineering analysis, with the ability to plan, calculate, design, test, and release manufacturable mechanical systems. Experienced in rapid prototyping, component and material selection, international supplier coordination, localization of designs for overseas manufacturing, and quality control.
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Experience
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Mechanical Design Consultant
Toyota Mobility Foundation · Part-time
Mar 2025 –
Present
1 yrs 1 mos
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Designed, tested, and documented mechanical subsystems using design-for-manufacture and design-for-assembly
principles.
Designed adapters, electronic enclosures, and mechanical linkages for existing automotive components, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and functional performance.
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Mechanical engineer
Agsol Limited · Full-time
Feb 2024 –
Present
2 yrs 2 mos
Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China
Designed, calculated, and validated jigs, fixtures, gauges, and mechanical assemblies, creating final layouts and release-to-production drawings using SolidWorks and GD&T, reducing rework costs by over 50%.
Conducted FEA simulations, tolerance analysis, and physical prototype testing (FDM and resin 3D printing) to verify form,
fit, function, and structural reliability before production.
Oversaw international manufacturing and quality control in China, analyzing localization and supplier-specific manufacturing constraints and adapting designs to ensure specification compliance and production efficiency.
Developed and maintained technical product files including BOMs, BOQs, SOPs, IQC checklists, packaging solutions, CAD
models, and drawings, improving workflow repeatability and reducing material waste by 40%.
Collaborated with international vendors and contractors to review designs, resolve manufacturability issues, and implement design improvements, preventing production errors by over 30%.
Identified and selected mechanical components, materials, and off-the-shelf parts based on performance requirements,
manufacturability, cost, and supplier availability.
Education
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DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
BSc, Mechanical Engineering, 2:1 Honours
2019 – 2023
Licenses & Certifications
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Siemens Mechatronics certification
Siemens Digital Industries Software
Feb 2023 –
Present
See credential