Job Purpose
As Mechanical Engineer you will be working with the mechanical team to design Robotics solutions, Irrigation system and different electro-mechanical system related to planting operations. You will support planting Ghaf seeds in the desert to help lower carbon emissions and ultimately, combat climate change through cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, and enhancing mechanical systems and mechatronic devices
- Validating the prototype, conducting field tests.
- Creating systems to control and integrate the irrigation payloads on moving platforms.
- Conducting research, documenting findings, and presenting reports at internal meetings
- Developing design documents/reports, drawings for mechanical parts and final products
- Conducting extensive testing on prototype including mechanical, hydraulic performance, outdoor functioning.
- Selecting the required tools and materials for the manufacturers and guiding the manufacturing process.
- Create CAD models and should have experience with 3D printing as well as drafting.
- Assist the electronics and software team for product development.
- Create prototypes as per project definition.
Requirements
- University degree in Mechanical engineering (preferred) with a focus on & Automation, Robotics
- Minimum of 4+ years industrial experience.
- Proficient in design platforms such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD for 2D and 3D modelling.
- Experience of designing hydraulic equipment, dripping irrigation, pipeline routing as a preference
- Passionate about sustainability and the environment; driven by a desire to positively impact global reforestation.
- Team player with ability to work autonomously.
- Strong project management & research skills
- Excellent communication & negotiation skills
- Strong network of suppliers, vendors & manufacturers
- Strong mathematical, analytical, and creative thinking skills
- Practical hands-on workshop experience (weld, cut, drill)