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SR, R&D Engineer, Transformer | alfanar Electric

Description: 

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

This position exists to perform products research and development tasks efficiently, in timely manner and quality standards as per the defined policies and procedures to achieve departmental operational plans and developments within wider scope.

Key Accountability Areas

  • Material Committee Review for ongoing development
  • Technical Benchmarking of competitor products and identification of product features / specifications
  • Material selection and development of different parts required in new product development. 
  • Pre-Mold Flow Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Mathematical Modelling
  • Checking manufacturing feasibility by considering mold design and progressive die layout.  
  • Coordination with CFT for machine / tool ordering and their documents availability (e.g. control plan, assembly instruction etc.) 
  • New Material Development as per stage gate process - Coordination between all the cross functions
  • Design Feasibility and Verification of new materials
  • Ensure safe and healthy work atmosphere, maintain 6S in work area and following good safety & housekeeping practices in the department Design Office and Stores
  • Develop applications with Engineering Thermoplastics, Performance polymers, Rubbers and elastomers materials for electrical insulation and structural performance of parts.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:
•Training of sub-ordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively achieved.
•Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
•Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.
•Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale, motivation of subordinates.
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:
•Resolve 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 Improvement (Effectiveness):
•Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.
Compliance:  
•Comply to related policy & procedures and work instructions.
Health & Safety:
•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

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience

6 to 10 Years

Technical / Functional Competencies

Work under pressur
Research Anlaysis
MS Office
Teamwork
Presentation
Report writing
Time Management
Well Organized
Communication
Creativity
Initiative
Analytical thinking
Design
Design Specifications
Design Tools
Equipment Design
Research Design
Product Development and Design

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