Design Section Head Engineer - Manufacturing
Jadeer is hiring on behalf of one of our esteemed clients, a leading company specializing in security solutions and products, located in 10th of Ramadan City.
🔍 About the Opportunity: Design Section Head Engineer
Your mission as a Design Section Head Engineer is to lead and oversee the engineering design function, ensuring the development of innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective products that meet technical specifications, customer requirements, and manufacturing standards.
You will play a key leadership role in managing the design engineering team, improving existing products, driving product development initiatives, and ensuring seamless collaboration between design, production, and other engineering functions.
💼 Key Responsibilities: Engineering Design, Product Development & Team Leadership
Lead, supervise, and develop the Design Engineering team, ensuring effective task allocation, performance monitoring, and technical guidance.
Oversee the end-to-end design and development of new products, from initial concepts and technical specifications to final production-ready designs.
Review and approve engineering drawings, technical specifications, and 2D/3D models to ensure design accuracy and manufacturing feasibility.
Lead product improvement and innovation initiatives to enhance product quality, functionality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure effective utilization of SolidWorks and other engineering design tools to develop accurate 3D models and technical drawings.
Oversee the design and development of gauges, fixtures, and manufacturing-related engineering solutions.
Drive product standardization and optimization of raw materials to improve production efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs.
Collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Procurement, and other departments to ensure successful design implementation.
Evaluate customer requirements and translate them into practical, technically feasible engineering solutions.
Supervise design validation activities, material testing, and technical assessments to ensure compliance with product specifications.
Establish and maintain accurate technical documentation, design records, specifications, and engineering change procedures.
Identify opportunities to optimize manufacturing processes, reduce production time, and improve resource utilization.
Monitor design project timelines, engineering deliverables, and team performance to ensure timely completion.
Maintain confidentiality of customer information, technical drawings, and proprietary product designs.
Promote continuous improvement, technical innovation, and engineering best practices across the Design Section.
✅ Essential Skills & Qualifications: Technical Expertise & Engineering Leadership
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Production & Design) or a closely related discipline.
7+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design, product development, or manufacturing engineering, preferably including team leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
Strong hands-on experience with SolidWorks, including 3D modeling, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
Solid knowledge of mechanical design principles, manufacturing processes, materials, and production requirements.
Proven experience in developing and reviewing technical drawings, product specifications, and manufacturing designs.
Practical experience in product standardization, design optimization, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Good understanding of gauges, fixtures, and manufacturing support tools.
Ability to evaluate product designs for manufacturability, quality, efficiency, and technical feasibility.
Strong planning, problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities.
Excellent leadership, team management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering documentation.
Good command of English.
🌟 What Success Looks Like in This Role
Timely delivery of accurate, innovative, and production-ready engineering designs.
Improved product quality, functionality, and manufacturing efficiency.
Reduced material waste, production costs, and design-related errors.
Successful development and implementation of new and improved products.
Effective standardization of engineering designs and technical documentation.
Strong collaboration between Design, Production, Quality, and other departments.
A technically capable and high-performing Design Engineering team.
🚀 What You'll Gain: Engineering Leadership, Innovation & Growth
Lead the Design Engineering function within a reputable and growing industrial organization.
Take ownership of product development and engineering improvement initiatives.
Work on technically challenging projects involving mechanical design and manufacturing optimization.
Collaborate with experienced engineering and production professionals.
Contribute directly to product innovation, operational efficiency, and long-term business growth.
Lead Design. Drive Innovation. Engineer Excellence. Apply Now!
If you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with strong technical expertise and a passion for leading teams, developing innovative products, and improving manufacturing performance, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
- Department
- Engineering
- Role
- Design Engineering
- Location
- Cairo
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Seniority Level
- Lead
About Jadeer
Jadeer is an HR solutions company that helps businesses build high-performing teams. We connect companies with the right talent, develop effective HR strategies, manage employee relations, automate HR processes, and streamline operations.
Our expert team leverages industry knowledge, technology, and proven processes to understand each client's unique needs and provide tailored solutions to help them succeed - whether filling critical roles, scaling teams, enhancing processes, or achieving short-term goals.