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• Develop, implement, and maintain advanced manufacturing processes and technologies for automotive component production, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
• Lead the analysis and optimization of existing production lines, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to improve throughput, reduce cycle times, and minimize waste (Lean Manufacturing principles).
• Design and validate new manufacturing processes, including tooling, fixtures, and automation strategies, from concept through to full-scale production.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, design engineering, and quality assurance teams to ensure manufacturability and robust product introduction.
• Establish and enforce stringent quality control measures and standards throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.
• Oversee the integration of new equipment and technologies, providing technical guidance and training to production staff virtually.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Manage manufacturing documentation, including process flow charts, work instructions, FMEAs, and control plans.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in automotive manufacturing.
• Mentor and guide junior manufacturing engineers and technical staff.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives through process improvements and resource optimization.
• Effectively communicate project status, technical findings, and recommendations to senior management and cross-functional teams.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing engineering, with a significant focus on automotive component production.
• Proven expertise in various manufacturing processes such as stamping, casting, injection molding, CNC machining, and assembly automation.
• In-depth knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC).
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and simulation tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with experience mentoring teams.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment, maintaining high levels of productivity and collaboration.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as IATF 16949.

• Analyzing existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
• Developing and implementing new manufacturing processes and technologies to meet evolving production demands.
• Designing and optimizing plant layouts to improve workflow and maximize space utilization.
• Creating detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions.
• Collaborating with production teams, quality control, and maintenance to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues.
• Conducting root cause analysis for production defects and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Leading and participating in cross-functional teams for new product introductions and process validation.
• Implementing Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement tools.
• Developing and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) for manufacturing processes.
• Providing technical guidance and training to production personnel.
• Evaluating and recommending new equipment and technologies to enhance manufacturing capabilities.

The Draftsman plays a pivotal role in translating engineering and architectural concepts into precise technical designs that drive manufacturing efficiency, facility development, and equipment optimization. This position supports strategic projects that enhance production capacity, safety standards, and cost-effectiveness across operations. By ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with engineering best practices, the Draftsman contributes directly to the company’s goal of achieving sustainable growth through innovation, operational reliability, and design excellence.

Create detailed technical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and architectural layouts based on provided specifications and calculations.

Prepare and present comprehensive design plans for mechanical and structural works to support facility and equipment installations.

Review and validate engineering drawings to ensure compliance with technical standards, safety codes, and project specifications.

Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks to produce accurate, high-quality design outputs.

Supervise contractor and vendor work to minimize project delays and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

Implement continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for design optimization and cost efficiency.

Ensure all designs conform to company standards, customer requirements, and relevant regulatory frameworks.

Conduct safety inspections and enforce compliance with PPE and hazard prevention measures.

Support project budgeting, cost estimation, and material control to ensure financial efficiency.

Monitor inventory levels of construction and project materials and support procurement planning.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to strengthen skill development and succession readiness.

Maintain organized records, documentation, and reports for all ongoing and completed projects.

Coordinate effectively with engineering, maintenance, and production teams, as well as external stakeholders, to ensure smooth project execution.

Track and proactively address project risks, bottlenecks, and compliance gaps

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Technical Drawing from a recognized institution.

8–10 years of proven experience as a Draftsman in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks.

Solid understanding of engineering and architectural principles.

Strong ability to visualize and translate concepts into detailed 2D and 3D designs.

Demonstrated precision, accuracy, and manual dexterity in design work.

Excellent mathematical, analytical, and cost management skills.

Experience with Building Information Modelling (BIM) software.

Knowledge of relevant building codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices.

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

• Provide expert consultancy on electrical power systems design, analysis, and implementation.
• Conduct detailed studies including load flow, transient stability, short circuit, and protection coordination analysis.
• Design and specify components for high-voltage power systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
• Develop technical specifications, engineering drawings, and project documentation.
• Evaluate and recommend advanced technologies and solutions for power system modernization and optimization.
• Oversee the testing and commissioning of power system equipment.
• Ensure compliance with national and international electrical engineering standards and codes.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineering staff.
• Prepare and present comprehensive technical reports and proposals to clients.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering challenges.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent international accreditation.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering.
• Demonstrated expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PowerWorld).
• In-depth knowledge of power system protection, control, and automation.
• Experience with renewable energy integration and grid modernization projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and client management abilities.
• Proven ability to work independently and lead technical projects in a remote setting.

• Assist in the design and analysis of electrical power systems.
• Perform calculations related to power flow, short circuits, and load analysis.
• Support the creation of electrical schematics and single-line diagrams.
• Conduct research on power system technologies and standards.
• Assist in preparing technical reports and documentation.
• Work with simulation software to model and analyze power system behavior.
• Help in data acquisition and processing for system studies.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on various project tasks.
• Learn and apply safety protocols and engineering best practices.
• Contribute to team discussions and problem-solving sessions.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong academic record with a focus on power systems engineering.
• Fundamental understanding of AC/DC circuits, power electronics, and control systems.
• Familiarity with simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, or PSS/E is a significant advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

• Lead the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and subsystems for new products and projects.
• Develop detailed schematics, layouts, and specifications for electrical components and circuits.
• Oversee the integration of electrical systems with mechanical, software, and other engineering disciplines.
• Conduct thorough analysis and simulations to validate system performance, reliability, and safety.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering tasks in a remote setting.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues that arise during development or production.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and methodologies.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and firmware engineers, in a virtual environment.
• Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on system design and integration.
• Proven expertise in analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems.
• Proficiency with electrical design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink).
• Strong understanding of testing and validation methodologies for electrical systems.
• Experience with project management tools and techniques.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective remote team collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and meet deadlines in a demanding environment.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) and compliance requirements.