Mechanical Engineer

Job Title

Mechanical Engineer

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Full-Time

On behalf of a prestigious and forward‑thinking organisation, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing a wide range of mechanical components, systems, and machinery. This role requires a hands‑on professional who can manage projects from concept through to completion, ensuring all work meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant projects within a growing and innovative environment.

• Design and develop mechanical solutions, from initial concept to detailed engineering, using CAD software such as Solid Works, AutoCAD, or similar programmes.
• Conduct thorough analysis and simulations to test and validate the performance, durability, and safety of designs.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including detailed drawings, schematics, and manufacturing specifications.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers, project managers, and technicians, to ensure seamless project integration and execution.
• Oversee the fabrication, assembly, installation, and commissioning of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues and challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure all designs and processes comply with relevant industry codes, standards, and health and safety regulations.
• Prepare detailed reports, technical presentations, and project progress updates for senior management and stakeholders.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimise product design, manufacturing processes, and overall organisational efficiency.

• A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline is required. A Master's degree would be advantageous.
• Proven professional experience working in a mechanical engineering role.
• Strong proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software and other engineering tools.
• A solid understanding of core engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and structural analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are essential.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with project management principles and practices would be beneficial.

A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, commensurate with their skills, experience, and qualifications. Our client is dedicated to fostering a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and provides significant opportunities for career advancement.