Job OverviewThe Candidate should have proven experience and knowledge for the responsibility of Mechanical Principal Engineer. She/he will be responsible to Supervise the Engineering activities including design criteria, material selection and equipment sizing in compliance with codes and standards. Capable of leading a team of engineers/specialists/designers. Represent the Client and work with the contractors/suppliers to determine work scope requirements.In addition to this, She/he should be able to train the team members and communicate project objectives to them. She/he should also be able to perform quality control checks. She/he should also be able to oversee the equipment Design, ensure the coordination with other engineering disciplines, and installation processes. He should have strong communication and negotiation skills to help her/him when dealing with others.As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, She/he should have complete knowledge of various engineering principles and techniques.Furthermore, She/he should also hold a valid Mechanical engineering Diploma. He should also possess quick decision-making skills and the ability to handle stressful situations. A candidate with knowledge of recent advancements in the Mechanical engineering field is required.Responsibilities
Developing and implementing engineering specifications for new projects, updating existing designs to meet new codes or standards, and troubleshooting problems with existing designs.
Conducting research on new technologies related to their field of work, such as robotics, nanotechnology, biotechnology, or computer-assisted design and manufacturing.
Providing technical support during the design process, including reviewing designs created by other engineers to ensure compliance with codes and standards.
Conducting studies to determine whether new products are viable or if there are better alternatives available.
Consulting with engineers in other disciplines to ensure that designs are compatible with other systems disciplines.
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations regarding the engineering field in which they are working.
Applying principles of physics to design machines vessels or structures
Conducting stress tests to determine the strength of materials such as metals or alloys or concrete by exposing them to high levels of stress over time or sudden shock loads to simulate earthquake or other natural conditions.
Preparing reports on findings and recommendations based on testing results.
Supervising and overseeing the completion of all engineering projects
Analyzing and assessing the material and labor costs for various projects
Reviewing and approving project designs and budgets
Coordination with other disciplines.
Communicating the project objectives and delegating tasks to the team members.
Conducting staff meetings and training sessions
Overseeing Mechanical equipment design and installation processes
Scheduling and performing quality control checks
Preparing and presenting product engineering reports
Assigning long and short-term project goals
Evaluating engineering blueprints
Interviewing and recruiting Engineers
Ensuring that the projects are completed on time and within budget
Negotiating project terms and conditions with others
Analyzing and resolving any disputes amongst the team members
Requirements
Master\'s or bachelor\'s degree in a relevant Mechanical engineering field
15 to 20 years of work experience as a Principal Mechanical Engineer,
, or a similar position in the Engineering department * Holding a valid engineering Degree
Complete knowledge of various engineering principles and techniques
Specific Proven experience in relevant mining industries
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Good time management and organizational skills
Good leadership skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication skills
Willingness to travel to different engineering sites