Mechanical Designer | alfanar Electric

Alfanar; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and manufacturing firm in Dubai is looking for a Product Designer to execute product development and prototyping activities successfully. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Design and experience in quality control and product enhancement. Responsibilities include developing new products, preparing development plans, and conducting tests on prototypes. Join this innovative team to contribute to exciting design projects while ensuring high quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Design or relevant field.
• Experience in product design and prototyping.
• Familiarity with quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop components, new products, and enhancements to existing products.
• Prepare project charters and development plans.
• Conduct preliminary tests on prototypes and finished products.

Skills

3D modeling

Prototyping

Problem-solving

Documentation

Quality control

Education

Bachelor Degree in Design or relevant field

Tools

SAP ECTR

Job description

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

• 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 to 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