Mechanical System Designer (onsite contractor 4-6 months)

ARENGY is an Engineering & Recruiting Services Company operating in the Middle East from Dubai and Abu Dhabi (UAE). Our customers are some of the most successful industry leaders around the globe.

Job Description

We are looking for a contractor with skills in Mechanical System Design for a temporary 4 to 6 months project.

The goal is to design a mechanical system that uses actuators to execute the control commands of a parachute. The candidate should have a strong background in mechanical engineering with a solid understanding of basic electronics and linear actuators.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a thorough analysis of the project requirements, including load capacity, desired movement patterns, and any specific constraints or limitations.
• Design a mechanical system involving linear actuators while accommodating heavy loads.
• Integrate basic electronic components into the system as needed to control and monitor its operation.
• Coordinate with 3D printing team to rapidly prototype and test various components and materials.
• Coordinate with CNC machining team to fabricate precision parts and assemblies.
• Perform detailed calculations and simulations to evaluate the strength and durability of the design under various load conditions.
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure the successful implementation of the mechanical system.
  
  

Profile / Requirements

• Master's or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in mechanical system design.
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles, including statics, dynamics, and materials science.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Knowledge of basic electronics and their application in mechanical systems.
• Experience in designing systems that involve linear actuators.
• Ability to characterize the strength and durability of mechanical designs under heavy loads.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.