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Certified as a Top Employer; KONE is dedicated to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent people practices. We are committed to fostering a great work culture and inspiring the highest standards of quality and efficiency, putting our people first and creating a workplace that nurtures collaboration, diversity, growth, and wellbeing.
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We have an exciting opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic Design Engineer in Customer Solutions – Design, responsible for high-volume transactional tasks and engineering documentation. The role involves producing high-quality documentation, conducting reviews, and managing approval processes, driven by quality metrics and service-level agreements. You may develop a specialization, such as layouts of standard products, minor local modifications, site surveys, or IT tools like CAD, BIM, or engineering workflow tools.
What
will you do?
Review IFC / Architectural & structural drawings and implement them in shop/tender drawings.
Provide inputs for shop drawing preparation.
Localize 2D shop/tender drawings for elevators, escalators, travelators, and third-party elevators.
Revise shop drawings based on customer comments.
Prepare local material drawings, such as dividing beams, lifting hook beams, and site modification sketches.
Prepare finishes drawings for cabins, car operating panels, landing signalization, and architraves.
Develop builder’s layouts for construction coordination.
Prepare installation drawings for site teams after ordering materials.
Create as-built and red-line drawings based on customer requirements.
Resolve site issues related to engineering and drawings.
Participate in customer meetings via Teams, representing CSE, understanding customer needs, and impacting specifications.
Ensure compliance with engineering policies, local codes, and EN standards.
Deliver high-quality outputs to stakeholders.
Balance workload within the team based on priorities.
Promote teamwork and represent KONE positively towards customers.
Are you the one?
Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
Have 5+ years of industrial experience in high-rise engineering.
Possess 2-3 years of experience in design and drafting.
Prefer candidates from the elevator industry.
Proficient in AutoCAD (latest versions) at an expert level.
Skilled in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Fluent in English;
Arabic is an advantage.
Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work with global teams across different time zones and cultures.
Deep technical understanding of elevators, escalators, and moving walks.
Knowledge of Revit/BIM is an asset.
At KONE, we foster an innovative, collaborative culture that values every individual. We focus on employee engagement, sustainability, ethical business practices, and mutual respect. We offer opportunities for personal and career growth, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
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Seniority level:
Associate
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Engineering and IT
Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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Title: Design Engineer
Company: KONE
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Category: Engineering (Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design)
