Job description:Job Purpose
Mechatronics Engineer works with R&D team in alfanar building systems ( ABS ) in particular and with the whole family of staff running ABS at large to achieve the planned robotizing of different construction functions of housing industry in particular and building industry in general at site setup and at the factory set up.
We are seeking a skilled Mechatronics Engineer with a few years of experience in designing and developing automation and autonomous solutions for various applications. The ideal candidate will be an innovative thinker who can introduce fresh ideas to enhance and elevate our production operations and building systems using automation and robotics. A proven track record of successful past projects will be highly valued.
Key Accountability Areas
- Conducting thorough analyses of manufacturing processes to identify, schedule and plan the execution of Automation Projects to improve factory performance.
- Conduct market research and evaluates similar products and their functions.
- Define and estimating for all materials & equipment's required for the project (mechanical, electrical, and industrial components)
- Developing design documents for mechanical parts and final products to achieve desired functionality, performance and quality
- Develop and maintain the control of the fully automated system
- Hands-on prototyping and building up test stands to verify the developed systems and identify improvement potential
- Conducting research, documentation findings, and presenting reports at meetings regularly.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, maintenance and external solution suppliers to ensure efficient production processes
- Able to prioritize tasks and to manage workloads in an effective manner with minimal direct supervision and flexibility in managing multiple and diverse tasks.
- Stay update on industry trends and advancements in the applied technologies
Role Accountability
- Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Mechatronics Engineering
- Proficiency in MS office applications
- Strong critical thinking, oral and written communication skills
- High interest on practical R&D experimentation, testing and validation
- Professional Mechatronics engineer, with years of proven experience in designing and hands on implementing automation solutions in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge in electronic components commonly used in mechatronic systems, such as sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, and integrated circuits.
- Familiarity with common communication protocols including TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, Modbus.
- Proficiency in programming PLC, Microcontrollers, and Embedded systems, with strong knowledge in Programming languages (C/C++, Python)
- Experience using ROS for simulation and developing robot software
- Experience in CAD software (e.g. Solidworks Autocad)
- Familiarity with using manufacturing tools such as Mills, Drills, Turning machining, CNC and similar tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and present technical information clearly and persuasively.
Work Experience5 to 10 Years Technical / Functional CompetenciesEngineering Research Product DevelopmentProfile description:
Alfanar is a Saudi company with an international presence, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and trading of a wide variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical products, in addition to its portfolio of conventional and renewable energy solutions, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions.
The hub of alfanar's manufacturing operations is Medinet alfanar Alsinaiya, a 700,000 square-meter complex located in Riyadh. The complex houses an array of ultra-modern manufacturing facilities and laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and staffed with highly skilled professionals.
alfanar derives its success from its commitment to providing the highest quality standards to its customers, and the continuous development of its human capital, who alfanar considers its most valuable asset. With this in mind, alfanar promotes a proactive work environment where its employees are always valued, nurtured, and empowered to fuel their pride in being part of alfanar.
For more information about alfanar, please visit alfanar.com
