SALARY: 83800.00 USD - 103800.00 UDS
SCHEDULE:
- 8 HOURS PER DAY
- FULL-TIME IN THE OFFICE
- FLEXIBLE ON START TIME (ANYTIME BETWEEN 5 AM AND 8 AM)
NO RELOCATION IS OFFERED

JOB ROLE: This position will apply strong fundamental mechanical design and engineering principles, assuring complete design and procurement of manufacturing equipment. Focus on custom equipment design, procurement, installation, and startup.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with product design engineering on technical specifications that best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
- Prototype new processes and or new equipment for manufacturing products.
- Write performance requirements for product processes, equipment development, or engineering projects.
- Study industrial processes to maximize the efficiency of equipment applications, including equipment placement.
- Recommend process and equipment improvements incorporating the latest technologies.
- Work with electrical engineer and manage specifications for automation of equipment.
- Support product development by developing, verifying, and implementing product processes and manufacturing solutions to satisfy various market requirements.
- Design test equipment and develop procedures for testing products.
- Work with vendors to source design and fabrication components, machining, and equipment assembly.
- Prepare technical packages for tenders and organize the technical tender documents.
- Estimate costs or submit bids for engineering, construction, or installation projects.
- Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, or repair to ensure that machines or equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
- Budget, monitor, and report the cost and schedule of equipment and projects.
- Participate hands-on in lab prototyping and manufacturing environments as needed.
- Investigate equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial actions.
- Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
- Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Mechanical or similar four-year engineering degree.
- Minimum five years experience in equipment design.
- Experience in composite manufacturing is a plus.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Work may require evening and weekend work
- Ability to interpret data and provide recommendations based on findings
- Available for overnight and international Travel required

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:
- Dependability/Attendance
- Problem Solving/Judgement
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Complex Problem Solving
- Self-manage with limited supervision

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude.
- 2D and 3D CAD Design. Preferably Autocad and Solidworks.
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience.
- Plastic or Sheet Metal Design is a plus.
- Material selection.
- Structural and thermal calculations.
- Exposure/experience working with shop fabrication and machining.
- Exposure to and familiarity with hydraulic design.
- Exposure to and familiarity with equipment automation.
- Design for manufacturing. Drive train design is preferred.
- Tolerance Analysis.
- Problem-Solving Skills.
- Familiarity with nonmetallic/composite product design is preferred.
- Possess technical aptitude and ability to understand engineering, design, and product performance issues.