Mechanical Design Engineer

Siemens

Dubai

AED 50,000 - 200,000

Job description

Roles and responsibilities

Prepare various project layouts with the help of multiple layout tools and develop manufacturing drawings.
Prepare BOM, BOQ, and RFQ for procurement of mechanical equipment in coordination with suppliers.
Prepare and submit design documentation (like O&M manuals, material submissions, functional descriptions, etc.) for customer approval.
Address client comments with respect to contract requirements and supplier specifications.
Coordinate building interfaces (space requirements, architectural collisions, accessibility, safety, etc.).
Check building drawings (like MEP, FLS, Architecture, Structure, etc.) with Layout and generate clash reports/drawings.
Create installation drawings with sections and other documentation and handle site technical queries.
Support installation and commissioning teams on-site when needed.
Generate as-built documentation.
Work closely and coordinate across various departments like Structural, Electrical, PLC Commissioning and Software, Site Installation, Procurement, and Logistics teams.
Manage and ensure that all project quality procedures applicable to design are being followed.
Responsible for following occupational health, safety, security, environment and quality as stipulated in the Project HSSE Plan and Project Quality Plan, respectively.

What do I need to qualify for the role?

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum 4 years of professional experience in Mechanical Design and Layout in the logistics automation domain, specifically in Baggage Handling or Cargo Handling Systems.
Hand-on experience with AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Revit, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint. Other software experience (like Inventor and Navisworks) will be an added advantage.
Knowledge of the SAP System and creating new material numbers is a plus.
Strong language skills in English, both verbal and written.
Willing to travel locally or internationally.
Basic knowledge of mechanical equipment safety standards (i.e., Machine Directive, EU Norms).
Experience in structural calculation is a plus.
Teamwork spirit, leadership skills, organizational capacity, and eagerness to improve.

Desired candidate profile

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll need a strong mix of technical expertise, creativity, and project management skills. Here are some key skills and qualifications essential for the role:

Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals: In-depth understanding of mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science, and fluid dynamics.
CAD Software Proficiency: Expertise in computer-aided design (CAD) software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for creating detailed design models and drawings.
Design Analysis: Ability to perform simulations and analyses (e.g., FEA, CFD) to evaluate design performance and optimize structures.
Prototyping and Testing: Experience in developing prototypes and conducting tests to validate designs against specifications.
Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills to identify issues and develop innovative solutions.
Attention to Detail: Precision in design and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
Project Management: Ability to manage projects, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
Collaboration: Strong teamwork skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical engineering, and quality assurance.
Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication for presenting ideas and collaborating with stakeholders.
Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of industry standards and regulations relevant to mechanical design (e.g., ASME, ISO).
Creativity: Ability to think outside the box and design innovative solutions that meet client needs.
Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying updated on the latest technologies and industry trends.

Developing these skills will help you succeed as a Mechanical Design Engineer and contribute to the development of innovative products and solutions.