Engineer I Mechanical Engineering IX

Vertiv; Dubai; On-site; AED 134,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the busbar ETO team in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. You will create accurate 2D drawings and 3D models for custom busbar assemblies, collaborate with BIM Team, project managers and manufacturing to ensure compliance with standards and customer requirements.

The role emphasizes design reviews, BOM updates, on-time delivery, and adherence to HSE policies, with experience in CAD, GD&T, and make-to-order environments.

Qualifications

• Graduate/Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 3+ years CAD drafting in ETO or custom fabrication environment.
• Proficient in 3D modeling and 2D drafting using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, sheet metal design, and structural components.
• Familiarity with fabrication methods, machining processes, and material selection.
• Understanding of manufacturing constraints for formed sheet metal, copper, and aluminum components.
• Experience in ETO/MTO or custom manufacturing environment preferred.
• Understanding of GD&T and best practices for drafting drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and multi-project management.
• Excel/Outlook proficiency; SolidWorks PDM experience.
• Team player and ability to receive/offer constructive criticism.

Responsibilities

• Receive instruction from Design Manager and prepare manufacturing drawings for customized non-standard products per project requirements.
• Conduct Design Reviews on each step per the Design Control Plan.
• Maintain BOM changes and communicate to Design Manager and project team.
• Communicate drawing/spec discrepancies to deliver quality drawings.
• Complete each Project design on or before estimated date.
• Adhere to HSE guidelines and Vertiv policies in factory and site.
• Print as needed and reduce paper usage.
• Forward drawings to Design Manager for approval.
• Follow up with inputs and avoid assumptions.
• Prepare site measurements based on input from Design Manager.
• Maintain zero error in design.
• Update drawing locations of working/output files to Design Manager.
• Adhere to Vertiv’s HSE and equal opportunity policies.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

3D modeling

2D drafting

GD&T

PDM

Education

Bachelor's/ Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description:

Position Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

Vertiv is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our busbar engineered-to-order (ETO) team at our Ras Al Khaimah, UAE location. The Mechanical Design Engineer will report to the Design Manager and will work on the creation of accurate and detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for custom busbar assemblies and applications. This role will collaborate very closely with BIM Team, project managers and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are compliant to agency and industry standards in addition to customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receive instruction from Design Manager and prepare manufacturing drawings for customized non-standard products based on project requirement in accordance with Tender, Specification, Drawing delivery dates etc.
• Conduct Design Reviews on each step based on the Design Control Plan received from Project team.
• Keep a track and communicate BOM changes to Design Manager and relevant project team.
• Communicate effectively with the Design Manager with regards to some drawing and specification discrepancies to deliver quality drawings.
• Complete each Project design on or before estimated date.
• Adhere to H&S guidelines and policy of the company while in the factory and at the site.
• Print what is necessary and reduce the usage of paper.
• Forward the drawing to Design Manager to get drawing approval.
• Follow up with Design Manager for pending inputs and make no assumptions.
• Prepare site measurement based on input received from Design Manager.
• At project close out
• Maintain zero error in design.
• Update drawing locations of working and output files properly to Design Manager.
• Adhere to Vertiv’s HSE Policy.
• Adhere to Vertiv’s Equal opportunity, cultural diversity, fair treatment, and prevention of harassment &-discrimination policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in a CAD drafting role, preferably ETO or custom fabrication environment.
• Proficient in 3D modeling and 2D drafting using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, sheet metal design, and structural components.
• Familiarity with fabrication methods, machining processes, and material selection.
• Understanding of manufacturing limitations for formed sheet metal, copper, and aluminum components.
• Experience working in an ETO, make-to-order (MTO), or custom manufacturing environment is highly preferred.
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and best practices for drafting technical drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) required.
• Experience with SolidWorks PDM system required.
• Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment independently and as a member of a dynamic team; offer and receive constructive criticism.
• Demonstrated history of delivering 3D CAD models and production drawings as part of an engineering team.
• Excellent communication skills.

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Light lifting (2-10 kg)

Time Travel Required

• None

About Us

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES:

• Safety.
• Integrity.
• Respect.
• Teamwork.
• Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it
• Act with urgency
• Foster a customer-first mindset
• Think big and execute
• Lead by example
• Drive continuous improvement
• Learn and seek out development
• Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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