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Senior Engineer R & D

Sobha Group

UAE · On-site Senior Today

About the role

Mechanical Design & Drafting

  • Develop 2D and 3D mechanical designs using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
  • Create detailed drawings, assemblies, layout plans, fabrication details, and BOMs.
  • Review and update existing mechanical designs to improve performance, durability, and cost efficiency.
  • Support prototype development, testing, and design refinement.

Improvement & Optimization Activities

  • Identify improvement opportunities in existing mechanical systems, equipment, and construction processes.
  • Apply engineering analysis, root‑cause analysis (RCA), and improvement methodologies (Lean, Kaizen, value engineering).
  • Optimize designs for manufacturability, installation efficiency, and material usage reduction.
  • Improve mechanical workflows between engineering, procurement, and site teams.

Technical Collaboration

  • Work closely with project managers, site teams, and suppliers to resolve design‑related issues.
  • Provide technical support during construction, installation, and commissioning phases.
  • Support procurement with technical specifications and evaluation of mechanical components.

Quality Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure all designs comply with UAE mechanical codes, quality standards, and project requirements.
  • Prepare and maintain design documentation, revision logs, and technical reports.
  • Support audits and inspections related to mechanical design and improvements.
  • Conduct risk assessments for mechanical design changes.

Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare improvement project reports, feasibility studies, and cost‑benefit analyses.
  • Maintain accurate CAD/SolidWorks design libraries, templates, and standards.
  • Track KPIs such as cost savings, reduction in rework, and design cycle time improvements.

Required Experience

  • Senior IC

Responsibilities

  • Develop 2D and 3D mechanical designs using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
  • Create detailed drawings, assemblies, layout plans, fabrication details, and BOMs.
  • Review and update existing mechanical designs to improve performance, durability, and cost efficiency.
  • Support prototype development, testing, and design refinement.
  • Identify improvement opportunities in existing mechanical systems, equipment, and construction processes.
  • Apply engineering analysis, root‑cause analysis (RCA), and improvement methodologies (Lean, Kaizen, value engineering).
  • Optimize designs for manufacturability, installation efficiency, and material usage reduction.
  • Improve mechanical workflows between engineering, procurement, and site teams.
  • Work closely with project managers, site teams, and suppliers to resolve design‑related issues.
  • Provide technical support during construction, installation, and commissioning phases.
  • Support procurement with technical specifications and evaluation of mechanical components.
  • Ensure all designs comply with UAE mechanical codes, quality standards, and project requirements.
  • Prepare and maintain design documentation, revision logs, and technical reports.
  • Support audits and inspections related to mechanical design and improvements.
  • Conduct risk assessments for mechanical design changes.
  • Prepare improvement project reports, feasibility studies, and cost‑benefit analyses.
  • Maintain accurate CAD/SolidWorks design libraries, templates, and standards.
  • Track KPIs such as cost savings, reduction in rework, and design cycle time improvements.

Skills

AutoCADKaizenLeanRCASolidWorksvalue engineering

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