Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Vanderlande
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Dubai • United Arab Emirates
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About the role
- Prepare mechanical layouts using software such as Revit, Autodesk Inventor, and AutoCAD.
- Apply hands-on experience working in Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) environment.
- Develop detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, including Electrical, Steelworks, PLC, IT, etc.
- Prepare BOM, BOQ, and RFQ for mechanical equipment procurement in line with project specifications.
- Collaborate with suppliers to finalize equipment as per specifications and follow SAP processes for material ordering.
- Prepare and submit design documentation (O&M manuals, material submittals, functional descriptions, etc.) for client approval.
- Review and address client comments regarding contract requirements and supplier specifications.
- Coordinate building interfaces, considering space requirements, architectural collisions, accessibility, and safety.
- Verify building drawings (MEP, FLS, Architecture, Structure, etc.) against layouts and generate clash reports or drawings.
- Create and manage installation drawings, including sections and supporting documentation like clash reports.
- Conduct project site visits for design surveys, handle site problem reports, and resolve open points.
- Respond to site technical queries, assist with snagging, and support installation and commissioning teams on-site as needed.
- Prepare accurate as-built documentation.
- Coordinate technically with sales departments, consultants, customers, and suppliers as required.
- Adhere to established engineering standards and procedures.
- Maintain focus on quality and client satisfaction.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with 5+ years of experience, or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years of experience.
- Minimum 4 years of design experience in Baggage/Cargo Handling Systems or other conveying/logistics technologies.
- Working experience of REVIT is a must, with experience in AutoCAD 2D & 3D software (e.g., Inventor, Navisworks); exposure to ACC environment is an added advantage.
- Experience working with bid management teams, reviewing technical tender requirements and preparing quantity estimates (Engineering hours / BOQ / BOM).
- Knowledge of SAP systems and ability to create new material numbers is a plus.
- Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Willingness to travel locally and internationally.
- Ability to work effectively in an international environment.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical equipment safety standards (e.g., Machine Directive, EU Norms).
- Experience in structural calculations is a plus.
- Demonstrates teamwork, leadership, organizational skills, and eagerness to continuously improve.
Benefits
- Temporary relocation within the Middle East or to other countries for project assignments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical layoutsmanufacturing drawingsdesign documentationBOMBOQRFQinstallation drawingsas-built documentationstructural calculationsdesign experience
Soft Skills
communication skillsteamworkleadershiporganizational skillsclient satisfactionproblem-solvingcollaborationattention to detailadaptabilitycontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineeringDiploma in Mechanical Engineering