First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026.
About the Company
Our client is a leading Egyptian manufacturer of LV/MV electrical panels and switchgear with in-house sheet metal fabrication, located in 10th of Ramadan City. Due to expansion, they are looking for two Mechanical Design Engineers to join their Technical Office.
Job Description
Design electrical panel enclosures, sheet metal parts, and mounting and support structures using SolidWorks, AutoCAD or Inventor.
Prepare detailed fabrication drawings, flat patterns and bills of materials (BOMs) for production release.
Ensure designs meet IP/IK protection ratings, ventilation and heat dissipation, and mechanical strength requirements.
Apply sheet metal design-for-manufacturing principles: bend allowances, K-factors, tolerances, nesting and material optimization.
Coordinate with the Electrical Design team to integrate component layouts, busbars and wiring space into the enclosure design.
Support the production floor with design clarifications and resolve fabrication issues quickly.
Update drawings according to client and consultant comments and engineering changes.
Maintain the design library, standard parts and drawing templates.
Contribute to cost reduction and standardization of the product range.
Requirements
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Design & Production or Production preferred).
3+ years of mechanical design experience in electrical panels / enclosures, or in any sheet metal industry, such as HVAC equipment, home appliances, metal cabinets and furniture, elevators, generator canopies, cable trays or vehicle bodies.
Strong command of SolidWorks (Sheet Metal module) is a must. AutoCAD and Inventor are a plus.
Good understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes: CNC punching, laser cutting, bending, welding and powder coating.
Ability to produce clear, production-ready fabrication drawings and accurate BOMs.
Knowledge of IP/IK ratings and IEC 61439 is a strong advantage.
Experience with CNC/CAM nesting software (e.g. TruTops, Amada, CypCut) is a plus.
Good English, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Residence in or near 10th of Ramadan, El Obour, El Shorouk, Belbeis or Zagazig is preferred.

