R&D Engineer, Medium Voltage | alfanar Electric
Requisition ID:19796
CityMarketing WS
Group 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 is involved in:
- Electrical, Electromechanical and Civil Engineering Construction
- Manufacturing and Marketing Electrical Construction Products
- Allied Engineering Services
Our Main Divisions:
- alfanar electric
- alfanar Construction
- alfanar Building Systems
alfanar electric
alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium and high voltage electrical construction products.
alfanar electric operates industries in:
- Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia
- Dubai, UAE
- London, UK
alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.
Industrial Complex, Riyadh
The center of alfanar’s industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.
Spread across 700,000 square meters, the Complex houses alfanar’s facilities.
The Complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.
Job Purpose
Contribute to the development and enhancement of new and existing products by executing advanced 3D modeling, producing detailed engineering documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ensure product designs meet functional, production, and quality requirements while complying with applicable standards and internal procedures.
Key Accountability Areas
3D Modeling and Technical Design
- Develop precise 3D models based on approved conceptual designs to translate product ideas into manufacturable outputs
- Prepare comprehensive manufacturing and assembly drawings to ensure accurate and efficient fabrication on the shop floor
- Generate detailed bills of materials and accurately determine material quantities to support procurement and production planning
Production and Quality Support
- Provide hands-on support to production teams during assembly by resolving technical issues and offering design clarification
- Assist the quality control team by ensuring that all product features meet dimensional and functional specifications during inspection
- Collaborate with the testing team to support prototype evaluation and confirm product reliability, safety, and performance under testing conditions
- Analyze feedback from production, quality, testing, and customer inputs to propose and implement design improvements for future iterations
Testing and Documentation
- Participate in factory acceptance testing of newly developed products to verify compliance with technical specifications and functional criteria
- Compile, update, and organize complete documentation packages throughout the design and development lifecycle, in line with company procedures and audit requirements
- Ensure all design inputs, modifications, and testing outcomes are accurately recorded and traceable to maintain full transparency and control
Standards and Procedural Compliance
- Apply a strong understanding of internal production processes and order execution procedures to ensure seamless integration of designs into manufacturing operations
- Ensure all developed designs adhere to applicable national and international standards, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements
- Stay current with updates to relevant standards and proactively incorporate revisions into new or existing product designs to maintain compliance and competitiveness
Role Accountability
HR Proficiency:
- Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job
Delivery:
- Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
- Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
- Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.
Problem-Solving:
- Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.
Quality:
- Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.
Business Process Improvements:
- Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.
Compliance:
- Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.
Health, Safety and Environment:
- Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.
Academic Qualification
Work Experience
Technical / Functional Competencies