Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Overview

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

• to join our highly skilled Engineering team in Dubai, bringing a positive, can-do attitude and collaborative spirit.
• This role may require temporary relocation within the Middle East or to other countries for project assignments.
• What are my responsibilities?
• Prepare mechanical layouts using software such as Revit, Autodesk Inventor, and AutoCAD.
• Apply hands-on experience working in Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) environment.
• Develop detailed manufacturing drawings.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, including Electrical, Steelworks, PLC, IT, etc.
• Prepare BOM, BOQ, and RFQ for mechanical equipment procurement in line with project specifications.
• Collaborate with suppliers to finalize equipment as per specifications and follow SAP processes for material ordering.
• Prepare and submit design documentation (O&M manuals, material submittals, functional descriptions, etc.) for client approval.
• Review and address client comments regarding contract requirements and supplier specifications.
• Coordinate building interfaces, considering space requirements, architectural collisions, accessibility, and safety.
• Verify building drawings (MEP, FLS, Architecture, Structure, etc.) against layouts and generate clash reports or drawings.
• Create and manage installation drawings, including sections and supporting documentation like clash reports.
• Conduct project site visits for design surveys, handle site problem reports, and resolve open points.
• Respond to site technical queries, assist with snagging, and support installation and commissioning teams on-site as needed.
• Prepare accurate as-built documentation.
• Coordinate technically with sales departments, consultants, customers, and suppliers as required.
• Adhere to established engineering standards and procedures.
• Maintain focus on quality and client satisfaction.
• What do I need to qualify for the role?
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with 5+ years of experience, or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years of experience.
• Minimum 4 years of design experience in Baggage/Cargo Handling Systems or other conveying/logistics technologies.
• Working experience of REVIT is a must, with experience in AutoCAD 2D & 3D software (e.g., Inventor, Navisworks); exposure to ACC environment is an added advantage.
• Experience working with bid management teams, reviewing technical tender requirements and preparing quantity estimates (Engineering hours / BOQ / BOM).
• Knowledge of SAP systems and ability to create new material numbers is a plus.
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Willingness to travel locally and internationally.
• Ability to work effectively in an international environment.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical equipment safety standards (e.g., Machine Directive, EU Norms).
• Experience in structural calculations is a plus.
• Demonstrates teamwork, leadership, organizational skills, and eagerness to continuously improve.