Mechanical Engineer

Company Description SHAR is a leading construction company in Saudi Arabia, recognized as a strong competitor in the national contracting sector. The organization is supported by an experienced executive team and a skilled workforce that understands the full range of company operations. SHAR currently employs around 3,000 people from diverse nationalities, fostering an inclusive and multicultural environment. The company strongly invests in employee development, linking its success to the personal and professional growth of its team members. Through on-the-job training, clear career paths, and encouragement of creativity and innovation, SHAR promotes continuous self-enrichment in the workplace.
Role Description The Mechanical Engineer role is a full-time, hybrid position based in Riyadh, with the flexibility to work from home for part of the time. The Mechanical Engineer will design, analyze, and improve mechanical systems and components used in construction projects and related operations. Daily tasks include developing and reviewing engineering drawings and models, performing calculations, supporting equipment selection, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as civil engineers, project managers, and procurement. The role involves using CAD tools, contributing to research and development initiatives, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and preparing technical reports and documentation. The Mechanical Engineer will also support project planning, coordinate with site teams, and help troubleshoot mechanical issues during project execution.
Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering with practical experience in construction, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in Machine Design, including the ability to analyze loads, materials, and mechanical components.
• Hands-on experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for 2D drafting and 3D modeling.
• Demonstrated skills in Project Management, including planning, scheduling, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience or interest in Research and Development (R&D), including evaluating new technologies and improving existing systems.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards, as well as safety and quality practices.
• Effective communication skills, ability to work in diverse teams, and readiness to operate in a hybrid work environment in Riyadh.
• Experience in the Saudi construction sector and familiarity with local regulations is an advantage.