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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Job summary
A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead the design and commissioning of conveyor systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, along with 3-7 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include developing detailed drawings, engineering calculations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver projects. The role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the materials handling industry.
Qualifications
- 3–7 years of experience in mechanical project engineering, preferably with conveyor or material handling systems.
- Experience with simulation tools is preferred.
- Field installation or commissioning experience.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop conveyor systems including belt, roller, chain, and custom conveyors.
- Create detailed 2D drawings and 3D CAD models of mechanical components and assemblies.
- Perform engineering calculations like belt tension and load distribution.
- Select mechanical components such as motors and gearboxes.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
Skills
Education
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Responsible for leading the design, procurement, installation, and commissioning of mechanical systems, with a primary focus on conveyor systems used in industrial, manufacturing, or logistics environments. This role requires strong technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to coordinate cross-disciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
(Include but not limited to the following)
- Design and develop conveyor systems including belt, roller, chain, and custom conveyors.
- Create detailed 2D drawings and 3D CAD models of mechanical components and assemblies.
- Perform engineering calculations (e.g., belt tension, load distribution, shaft sizing, drive selection).
- Generate bills of materials (BOMs), assembly instructions, and fabrication drawings.
- Select mechanical components such as motors, gearboxes, bearings, and pulleys.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, controls, and manufacturing engineers.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications.
- Support product development, prototyping, and on-site commissioning when required.
- Conduct design reviews and implement design-for-manufacturing (DFM) principles.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues during production or installation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 3–7 years of experience in mechanical project engineering, preferably with conveyor or material handling systems.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SolidWorks Simulation, ANSYS).
- Knowledge of conveyor industry standards.
- Field installation or commissioning experience.
- Conveyor system design
- Mechanical drafting (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.)
- Project management
- Materials handling
- System integration
- Cost estimation and budgeting
- Technical troubleshooting and support
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