Workshop Engineer (Turbomachinery)
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About the Role
Elliott Company is seeking a Workshop Engineer for turbomachinery in Abu Dhabi. The role involves project management, advanced technical analysis, design approval, and cross-functional leadership.
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Responsibilities
- Independently plan, budget, schedule, and direct the execution of technical projects, major applications, and tests
- Ensure all projects meet established objectives within allocated time, cost, and resource constraints
- Complete designated analytical, experimental, and application programs aimed at product/systems improvement, development, and cost reduction
- Expand and improve design information procedures and practices, issuing all applicable technical documentation
- Review and approve design layouts and associated manufacturing drawings for all assigned projects and shop orders
- Perform advanced calculations using both analytical and computer based methods (including FEA and solids modeling)
- Utilize and/or develop computer programs to resolve engineering problems, including commercial software and self designed programs (e.g., FORTRAN, BASIC, C++)
- Discern when to apply basic versus detailed analyses for various engineering challenges
- Provide original ideas and innovation; collaborate with the corporate patent department on new ideas and patent applications
- Provide technical guidance to Application and Materials Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Project Management, Purchasing, Production, Service, and Associate Plants
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or a related discipline)
- Significant experience in a mechanical manufacturing or service workshop environment
- Mastery of turbomachinery engineering principles (turbines, compressors, pumps)
- Advanced proficiency in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and solids modeling
- Proficiency in programming languages such as FORTRAN, BASIC, or C++ for engineering problem resolution
- Proven ability to independently plan and manage project budgets and schedules
- Strong aptitude for innovation, with the ability to generate patentable ideas or publish technical papers
- High level analytical skills to resolve complex engineering problems
- Leadership qualities with an interest in developing and mentoring others
- Excellent communication skills to provide technical expertise to diverse departments
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Role Overview
- The Workshop Engineer carries a broad mandate covering project management, advanced technical analysis, and cross functional leadership.
Project Management & Execution
- Project Oversight: Independently plan, budget, schedule, and direct the execution of technical projects, major applications, and tests.
- Objective Alignment: Ensure all projects meet established objectives within allocated time, cost, and resource constraints.
- Systems Improvement: Complete designated analytical, experimental, and application programs aimed at product/systems improvement, development, and cost reduction.
- Documentation: Expand and improve design information procedures and practices, issuing all applicable technical documentation.
Technical Analysis & Design Approval
- Design Control: Review and approve design layouts and associated manufacturing drawings for all assigned projects and shop orders.
- Complex Calculations: Perform advanced calculations using both analytical and computer based methods (including finite element analysis (FEA) and solids modeling).
- Programming & Modeling: Utilize and/or develop computer programs to resolve engineering problems, including commercial software and self designed programs (e.g., FORTRAN, BASIC, C++).
- Analysis Discernment: Discern when to apply basic versus detailed analyses for various engineering challenges.
Innovation & Strategic Contribution
- Technical Innovation: Provide original ideas and innovation; collaborate with the corporate patent department on new ideas and patent applications.
- Knowledge Sharing: Occasionally submit technical papers for publication and provide regular status updates and reports to supervision.
- Competitive Intelligence: Institute new programs based on state of the art technology and application processes to maintain market competitiveness.
- Strategy Alignment: Maintain a deep understanding of company objectives, strategic plans, and technical roadmaps as they apply to products and systems.
Leadership & Cross Functional Support
- Consultative Expertise: Provide technical guidance to Application and Materials Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Project Management, Purchasing, Production, Service, and Associate Plants.
- Personnel Development: Provide technical leadership and assist in the development of personnel within your assigned discipline.
- Inter departmental Coordination: Coordinate and follow up on activities across different departments to ensure proper phasing and timing of common objectives.
- Team Participation: Active participation in Product Management Team activities as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
- Technical Expertise: Mastery of turbomachinery engineering principles (turbines, compressors, pumps).
- Advanced proficiency in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and solids modeling.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as FORTRAN, BASIC, or C++ for engineering problem resolution.
- Professional Capabilities: Proven ability to independently plan and manage project budgets and schedules.
- Strong aptitude for innovation, with the ability to generate patentable ideas or publish technical papers.
- High level analytical skills to resolve complex engineering problems.
- Soft Skills: Leadership qualities with an interest in developing and mentoring others.
- Excellent communication skills to provide technical expertise to diverse departments (Sales, Purchasing, Production, etc.).
- A proactive approach to productivity and quality improvements.
- Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or a related discipline).
- Significant experience in a mechanical manufacturing or service workshop environment.
- Commitment to ongoing career development and staying current with industry technology.
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