Senior Automotive Design Engineer (R&D) - Dubai - Immediate Joiners

Overview

• Job Title: Senior Automotive Design Engineer (R&D) - Dubai
• Company:* Leading Automobile Services & Vehicle Modification Company

• Location:* Dubai, UAE

• Experience:* 6 – 10+ Years
• Salary:* AED 4,000 – AED 5,000 per month

• Employment Type:* Full-time

• Work Timing:* Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• *Job Summary*
• We are seeking a highly skilled *Senior Automotive Design Engineer (R&D)* to join our growing vehicle modification and engineering team in Dubai.
• You will lead end-to-end design & development of custom vehicles, modifications, and upfitting projects from concept to production.
• *Key Responsibilities*
• *Design & Development*: Lead end-to-end automotive design and development projects for custom builds and vehicle modifications
• *Concept Design*: Develop concept designs with high-quality renders for client approvals and internal review
• *3D Modeling*: Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings for sheet metal, structural components, and full vehicle assemblies
• *Product Lifecycle*: Manage full product lifecycle from concept → prototyping → production → testing
• *Design Validation*: Ensure design feasibility, manufacturability, compliance with UAE/GCC standards, and cost efficiency
• *Documentation*: Prepare and manage BOMs (Bill of Materials), technical documentation, ECNs, and design revisions
• *Cross-Team Coordination*: Work closely with production teams, fabrication workshops, and engineering departments to resolve technical issues
• *Mentorship*: Guide and mentor junior designers and engineers on best practices and design standards
• *Key Requirements*
• *Education*: B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering or equivalent
• *Experience*: 6-10+ years in automotive design, vehicle modification/upfitting, and product development
• *Software Skills*: Advanced proficiency in SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, Geomagic Design, SketchUp
• *Technical Expertise*:
• Sheet metal design & fabrication processes
• Structural components & full assembly design
• Manufacturing feasibility & DFM/DFA principles
• Vehicle modification standards and compliance
• *Skills*: Strong leadership, project ownership, problem-solving, and ability to work under tight deadlines
• *Other*: GCC experience preferred. Should be able to relocate to Dubai immediately
• *Benefits*
• Annual leave as per UAE labor law
• Medical insurance provided
• Visa and work permit by company
• Performance-based incentives on project completion

Work Location: Dubai