MECHANICAL SR. ENGINEER - TECHNICAL OFFICE

alfanar Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and manufacturing company in Riyadh is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead shop drawings and coordinate mechanical work from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have 6 to 10 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, and proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD and REVIT. You will ensure compliance with industry standards while managing multiple projects effectively.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience in mechanical design and project coordination.
• Familiar with mechanical systems for buildings including plumbing and fire fighting.
• Proven track record in ensuring compliance with mechanical standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shop drawings, coordination, material selection, and approval process for mechanical work.
• Manage revisions and updates to shop drawings, ensuring accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers to meet deadlines.

Skills

AutoCAD

REVIT

Mechanical design

Project coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

Overview

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar Building Systems

alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia.

alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems.

The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under alfanar Building Systems are:

• Façade cladding, glazing systems and architectural aluminum products
• Precast concrete products and architectural elements
• Real estate development

Job Purpose

To lead the Shop drawings, Coordination, material selection & approval process for Mechanical Work from start to finish, ensuring that all designs meet client requirements, are safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing, overseeing the development of detailed construction plans.

Key Accountability Areas

• Product Design and Development: Analyzing project requirements and constraints to conceptualize mechanical design solutions, creating accurate and detailed drawings, including orthographic, isometric, and exploded views, using software such as AutoCAD, REVIT, and other specialized design tools.
• Design Analysis and Optimization: Analyze designs to identify potential issues and optimize them for performance, cost, and manufacturability.
• Mechanical Systems Design: Familiar with the mechanical systems for buildings including plumbing, fire fighting, etc.
• Compliance and Regulation: Ensure compliance with relevant mechanical codes, standards, and safety codes.
• Material Selection: Recommending appropriate materials for mechanical components based on their properties, performance requirements, and cost considerations.
• Dimensioning and Tolerancing: Applying appropriate dimensioning and tolerancing techniques to ensure the accuracy and functionality of mechanical drawings and components.
• Revision Management: Managing revisions and updates to shop drawings, ensuring that all changes are accurately documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Collaborating with engineers, designers, and other team members to review designs, address technical challenges, and optimize mechanical components and assemblies.
• Quality Assurance: Conducting quality checks and reviews of technical drawings to ensure compliance with specifications, standards, and project requirements.
• Documentation and Reporting: Creating detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, reports, and technical documentation.
• Project Coordination: Coordinating with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure that mechanical design tasks are completed on time and within budget.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring that mechanical designs comply with relevant health and safety regulations and standards to minimize risks during manufacturing, assembly, and operation.
• Continuous Learning and Professional Development: Staying updated on the latest advancements, technologies, and best practices in a rapidly evolving field.

Role Accountability

• Modeling and Analysis: Create/review detailed 2D and 3D models (AutoCAD, REVIT), analyze models to ensure structural integrity, functionality, and manufacturability.
• Accuracy and Precision: Ensure accuracy and precision in all drawings, adhering to industry standards and specifications.
• Interpretation of Specifications: Interpret engineering specifications, sketches, and technical documents to translate them into detailed drawings.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, codes, and regulations; conduct research and coordinate with regulatory bodies for certification and approval processes.
• Technical Analysis: Conduct technical analysis and feasibility studies to evaluate performance, safety, and reliability of mechanical designs.
• Communication and Collaboration: Communicate with engineers and designers to clarify requirements and address issues throughout the design process.
• Adherence to Regulations and Standards: Comply with industry regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Problem Solving and Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical challenges during the design and development process.
• Component Selection and Specification: Research, evaluate, and select mechanical components, equipment, and materials based on project requirements, performance criteria, and cost considerations through the procurement team.
• Drafting Electrical Plans: Create/review detailed mechanical drawings, plans, and diagrams using REVIT software.
• Interpreting Specifications: Review technical specifications and design documents to ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Manufacturability Considerations: Ensure designs are manufacturable within budget and time constraints, considering machining, casting, molding, and assembly processes.
• Adhering to Safety Standards: Ensure drawings comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations to maintain safety and quality.
• Meeting Deadlines: Work efficiently to meet project deadlines and milestones, manage workload, and communicate potential delays to project managers.

Academic Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience

6 to 10 Years

Technical / Functional Competencies

Design Specifications
Design Tools