Mechanical Engineer - Materials & Design

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Siemens Energy, Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE. This full‑time on‑site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

• Design, analyze, and provide manufacturing support for turbo machinery hardware in the oil and gas industry.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to execute Fields of Action (FoA) co‑creation projects, developing competitive portfolios and advancing the energy transition.
• Evaluate and select advanced materials (high‑performance alloys, superalloys, ceramics, composites, nanocomposites) aligned with industry standards.
• Define and develop coating system architectures, including multi‑layer Thermal Barrier Coatings (TBCs) and related high‑temperature protective systems.
• Investigate, qualify, and implement advanced and existing materials for demanding high‑temperature environments.
• Address material‑related challenges such as substitutions and obsolescence.
• Prepare manufacturing quality notifications and conduct failureroot‑cause analysis.
• Lead and design material testing campaigns (high‑temperature tensile, creep, creep‑rupture, low‑cycle, thermo‑mechanical fatigue).
• Interpret and correlate experimental results to derive actionable engineering insights.
• Combine simulation (finite‑element, multi‑physics, ICME) with experimental validation to support material selection and performance prediction.
• Collect, analyze, and evaluate material data using established and advanced methodologies.
• Contribute to cross‑functional engineering teams for technology development and product innovation.
• Provide expertise in mechanical design and material integration for optimal performance and reliability.
• Support system‑level decision‑making through material selection, trade‑offs, and performance evaluation.
• Foster collaboration within teams and across global engineering and innovation centers.
• Promote knowledge sharing across material domains (metals, ceramics, composites).
• Work closely with design, manufacturing, and R&D teams to accelerate innovation and implementation.

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master/Bachelor/Diploma) or comparable qualification.
• 8+ years of work experience in mechanical design and development with a strong focus on material selection.
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles.
• Proficiency in specifying and implementing different materials based on application.
• Proven track record of co‑creation with customers or similar collaborative projects.
• High energy, enthusiasm, and a results‑oriented mindset that benefits the company and Innovation Center.
• Willingness to undertake challenging projects supporting the growth of the ICA.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to drive quick results.
• Excellent English language skills.

• Opportunity to work on challenging projects in an exciting environment.
• Opportunity for remote/flexible work.
• Professional support and strong collaboration with colleagues around the world.
• Professional development opportunities within the company.

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