Design Engineer

Roles and responsibilities

The Refrigeration Design Engineer supports the iREF Middle East And Africa Design and Engineering team by assisting with pre and post sales activities related to design, supply and build Industrial Refrigeration Systems and iREF equipment project opportunities.

How You Will Do It

• Supports detailed estimating of projects at pre-sales activities. Together with Sales Managers, presenting it to client.
• Technically leading pre-sales activities from reviewing tender documents till securing the project.
• Assist as needed in developing the customers’ business case for conceptual solution.
• Provides technical support, selections and estimating support to Sales managers related to the new project or AfterMarket retrofit projects at pre-sales phase .
• Provides input to the sales management organization for opportunity prioritization & qualification.
• Prepares customers proposals quote letters for assigned projects, cost book, estimate timeframe schedule, process flow diagram and initial layouts together with assigned CAD engineer.
• Validates assumptions made during the proposal and pre-sales phase. Builds a detailed cost estimate and scope of work for assigned projects in conjunction with sales. Assists in reviewing final proposals and other customer communication documents as well as assists with any design work required.
• Secures best available pricing for the selected equipment in cooperation with team members from the Supply Chain Department.
• Perform proactive risk assessments for projects.
• Completes the detailed design and engineering works during the execution process.
• Reviewing all technical design documentation before issuing to customer and operation team.
• Do all refrigeration related calculation, like heat load calculation, pipes size, and etc.
• Being responsible for generating technical content Purchase Orders, for all material and equipment, selects orders, working very closely with all parties (operation manager, procurement mangers, suppliers).

Desired candidate profile

• Five years experience in designing industrial refrigeration systems or large complex commercial refrigeration systems.
• Good English language skills
• Good knowledge of modern CAD systems like: AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite, (with emphasis on Word, Excel and Visio), and basic Windows operating system environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage a large and diverse number of projects with professionalism, cooperation and persistence.
• Demonstrated ability to organizational and attention to details.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision attention.
  

Preferred

• Ability to make 3D/2D drawings in CAD system
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology or equivalent through experience.
• Fluency in French or Arabic language