Senior Engineer Product Development Electrical
Group overview
Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design and development centers, and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.
alfanar is involved in:
Electrical, electromechanical and civil engineering construction
Manufacturing and marketing electrical construction products
Allied engineering services
Our main divisions:
alfanar electric
alfanar construction
alfanar building systems
alfanar electric
alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical construction products.
alfanar electric operates industries in:
Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Dubai, UAE
London, UK
alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.
Industrial complex, Riyadh
The center of alfanar’s industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.
Spread across 700,000 square meters, the complex houses alfanar’s facilities.
The complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.
Job purpose
To design, engineer, and develop customized containerized data center power modules, ensuring the seamless integration of MV/LV switchgear, transformers, UPS, and STS systems within an Engineer-to-Order (ETO) manufacturing environment.
Key accountability areas
Product design & engineering
Design and engineer customized, containerized data center power solutions in line with client specifications and Engineer-to-Order (ETO) requirements.
Develop detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation for the integration of MV/LV switchgear, transformers, UPS, and STS systems.
Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, specifications, and internal engineering guidelines.
Technical analysis & problem solving
Analyze project requirements, technical constraints, and operational conditions to define optimal power module configurations.
Conduct engineering evaluations and feasibility assessments to support design decisions.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues arising during product development and system integration.
Implementation & continuous improvement
Implement design enhancements to improve efficiency, reliability, and manufacturability of data center power solutions.
Identify and recommend innovative engineering approaches, components, and materials to optimize product performance and cost.
Support continuous improvement initiatives through design standardization and lessons learned integration.
Role accountability
HR proficiency:
Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job.
Delivery:
Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.
Problem-solving:
Solve any related problems that arise and escalate any complex operational issues.
Quality:
Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.
Business process improvements:
Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automation opportunities as much as possible.
Compliance:
Comply with related policy, procedures, and work instructions.
Health, safety, and environment:
Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products and services.
Academic qualification
Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or any relevant field.
Work experience
10-15 years; 6 to 10 years preferred.
Technical / functional competencies
Production testing
Power system modeling
Power system planning
Data center production environment planning
Systems engineering knowledge
System design