Mechanical Designer | alfanar Electric

alfanar Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and manufacturing company in Dubai is seeking a talented individual for product development and design. The role involves creating prototypes, conducting tests, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Design or a relevant field, along with 2 to 4 years of experience in the field. The position emphasizes effective teamwork, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of work experience required.
• Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job.

Responsibilities

• Perform product designing, prototyping, and testing activities efficiently.
• Develop and prepare project charters and product development plans.
• Conduct preliminary tests on prototypes and finished products.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.

Skills

Advertising Design

Graphic Design

Education

Bachelor Degree in Design or Any relevant field

Job description

Job Purpose

This position exists to perform product designing, prototyping, and testing activities efficiently, in timely manner and quality standards as per the defined policies and procedures to achieve departmental operational plans and developments.

Key Accountability Areas

Product Development and Design

• Concept development of components, new products, and improvements in existing components or products.
• Prepare project charter and product development plan.
• Detailed 3D modeling and 2D drawings in SAP ECTR, BOM creation, tolerance stack‑up analysis, and ensuring design outputs meet design inputs.
• Prepare proto assembly, display boards, and functional demo samples according to design requirements.
• Release models and drawings for manufacturing in-house components and bought‑out (B/O) items.

Manufacturing and Prototyping

• Check manufacturing feasibility, considering mold design and progressive die layout.
• Proto assembly and field trials (if applicable).
• Monitor new product assembly trials and provide production support during NPD pilot lot production.
• Conduct preliminary tests on prototypes and finished products.
• Pilot lot production and assembly trial reports.

Documentation and Compliance

• Prepare and maintain documents as per NPD stage gate deliverables and ensure records are kept in designated locations.
• Life cycle management of all existing products, change management, and associated actions.

Material and Inventory Management

• Organize materials in the design storage location, including tested samples, competitor samples, and trial samples.
• Arrange material from production/stores; facilitate inventory counting and scrapping of materials.

Packaging and Release

• Develop product packaging, including product packing, leaflets, and catalogues.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency

• Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job
• To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it.

Delivery

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem‑Solving

• Solve any related problems arise and elevate any complex operational issues.

Quality

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements

• Coordinate well‑defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automation opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance

• Comply with related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Health, Safety, and Environment

• Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high‑quality products/services.

Academic Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Design or Any relevant field

Work Experience

2 to 4 Years

Technical / Functional Competencies

• Advertising Design
• Advertising Market Research
• Advertising Planning
• Advertising Situation Analysis
• Corporate Advertising
• Graphic Design