Mechanical Engineer - 6 months Contract

People Dynamics; Doha; On-site; QAR 218,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Doha is seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer for a 6-month contract to manage and coordinate specialized engineering activities. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in facilities management, strong design principles, and proficiency in CAD software. The role requires excellent problem-solving and team coordination skills. This opportunity includes a challenging and rewarding work environment with a focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proven expertise in facilities management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the formulation of mechanical systems and components design solutions.
• Oversee planning, scheduling, and execution of mechanical engineering activities.
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and technicians.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve complex engineering challenges.
• Prepare and present technical reports.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

Thermodynamics

Fluid mechanics

Materials science

Problem-solving

Project management

Communication skills

Education

BSc, BEng, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering

Masters degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Overview

About the job Mechanical Engineer - 6 months Contract

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer, Facilities Management (6-Month Contract)

Job Purpose: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Mechanical Engineer with a facilities management background to manage and coordinate specialized engineering activities, disciplines, and teams. The role involves leading advanced technical concepts, conducting feasibility studies, and ensuring the successful execution of mechanical engineering aspects of projects. The selected candidate will play a critical role in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Conceptualization

• Lead the formulation of advanced technical concepts and design solutions for mechanical systems and components.
• Conduct feasibility studies to assess the technical and economic viability of project proposals.

Project Planning & Execution

• Oversee planning, scheduling, and execution of all mechanical engineering activities from design to implementation.
• Manage resources and ensure progress of mechanical work aligns with project milestones and budgets.

Team & Disciplinary Coordination

• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and technicians.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (electrical, civil, structural) to ensure integrated project delivery.

Technical Problem-Solving

• Identify, analyze, and resolve complex engineering challenges during projects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare and present technical reports, progress updates, and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including drawings, calculations, and specifications.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: BSc, BEng, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (Masters degree preferred).
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, with proven expertise in facilities management.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.
• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Leadership & Management:
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate teams effectively.
• Excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills.

Candidates must have Freelance/ Family visa or be open to working on Secondment