Dubai Mechanical Engineer - Tunneling Hardware & Testing

Boring Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boring Company in Dubai seeks a founding Mechanical Engineer to own hardware through the product life cycle from design to test, interfacing with cross-functional teams. You will apply a foundational physics approach to problems and help steer critical design phases.

You will design tunnel boring machine parts and related systems, use FEA and CAD for analysis, and ensure schedule adherence while collaborating across disciplines. Travel to job sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 1+ years of design, build and testing experience.
• Hands-on fabrication or testing experience.

Responsibilities

• Design various systems and sub-systems related to operations such as boring machine parts, support systems, support system equipment, passenger/construction vehicles and tunnel infrastructure.
• Employ competent use of judgment, hand calculations, FEA and CAD to develop and communicate designs.
• Adhere to the project schedule and ensure timely completion from conception to implementation.
• Communicate schedule to stakeholders and others with dependent systems, bringing attention to changes in schedule as they happen.
• Constantly evaluate how the system fits into the larger picture of a working operation. Ensure that design choices are in line with the top level needs with ample consideration of future developments.
• Ensure all systems are compliant with appropriate regulations such as MSHA, OSHA, NEC, NFPA, Class 1 Division 2 Hazardous Location.

Skills

Mechatronics

Mechanism design

Fluid power systems

Dynamics

Materials selection

Testing methods

Manufacturing drawings

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

The Boring Company in Dubai seeks a founding Mechanical Engineer to own hardware through the product life cycle from design to test, interfacing with cross-functional teams. You will apply a foundational physics approach to problems and help steer critical design phases.

You will design tunnel boring machine parts and related systems, use FEA and CAD for analysis, and ensure schedule adherence while collaborating across disciplines. Travel to job sites will be required.