Design Engineer

KONE; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Customer Solutions - Design specialist to join their innovative team. This role involves creating high-quality engineering documentation and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver exceptional service. You'll be responsible for preparing shop drawings, conducting site surveys, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. If you have a passion for engineering and a commitment to quality, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to exciting projects in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial experience in high-rise engineering.
• Proficient in AutoCAD at an expert level.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review and implement architectural drawings into shop drawings.
• Prepare installation and as-built drawings based on customer needs.
• Participate in customer meetings to understand requirements.

Skills

Engineering Documentation

AutoCAD

Design and Drafting

Analytical Thinking

Collaboration Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office Suite

Revit/BIM

Job description

Certified as a Top Employer; KONE is dedicated to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent people practices. We are committed to fostering a great work culture and inspiring the highest standards of quality and efficiency, putting our people first and creating a workplace that nurtures collaboration, diversity, growth, and wellbeing.

It's time to make a move. Join our flow.

We have an exciting opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic Customer Solutions - Design specialist who will perform transactional, high-volume tasks and provide engineering documentation. The CSE Solution - Design is responsible for high-quality documentation, executing reviews, and approval processes. This work is driven by quality and measured via service-level agreements. The role may involve developing specializations, such as layouts of standard products, minor local modifications, conducting after-certification site surveys, or becoming a user of IT tools like CAD, BIM, or engineering workflow tools within CSE.

What will you do?

• Review IFC / Architectural & structural drawings and implement them in shop or tender drawings.
• Review inputs for shop drawing preparation.
• Localize 2D shop and tender drawings for elevators, escalators, travelators, and third-party elevators.
• Revise shop drawings based on customer comments.
• Prepare local material drawings, such as dividing beams, lifting hook beams, and site modification sketches.
• Prepare finishes drawings for cabins, car operating panels, landing signalization, architraves, etc.
• Prepare builder’s layouts for construction coordination.
• Prepare installation drawings for the site team after ordering materials.
• Prepare as-built drawings and red-line markings based on customer requirements.
• Resolve site issues related to engineering and drawings.
• Participate in customer meetings as a CSE representative, understand customer needs, and impact specifications via Teams calls.
• Ensure compliance with engineering policies, local codes, and EN standards.
• Provide high-quality outputs to stakeholders.
• Manage workload effectively within the team based on priorities.
• Represent KONE as one team towards the customer, fostering positive behavior.

Are you the one?

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Have 5+ years of industrial experience in high-rise engineering.
• Possess 2-3 years of experience in design and drafting.
• Prefer candidates from the elevator industry.
• Proficient in AutoCAD (latest versions) at an expert level.
• Proficient with MS Office suite.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with global colleagues across different time zones and cultures.
• Excellent technical understanding of elevators, escalators, and moving walks.
• Knowledge of Revit/BIM is an asset.

At KONE, we focus on creating an innovative and collaborative culture where every individual's contribution is valued. We promote employee engagement, sustainability, ethical business practices, and mutual respect. We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth, supporting a healthy work-life balance.

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