Proforce Limitedwas incorporated in 2008 as a total defence solution provider specialized in armoured vehicles and personal protection. The company’s focus is on the delivery of confidence in protective mobility. We have developed a vibrant market for security and mobile protective products within Nigeria and Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Technical Design Manager
Location: Ode Remo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Technical Design Manager will oversee the full Design, Fabrication and Integration process for armored vehicles and Resource Management - (budgets, tools, processes, and project support): Implements resource management strategy.
Manages engineering resources for multi discipline teams.
He will evaluate mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, mechatronics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
To oversee the full Design and creation of engineering fabrication drawings, Bill of Materials, installation drawings, third party manufacturing drawings, vehicle structural layout drawings, 3D models, to support development, execution and completion of projects.
Generation of cut patterns and CNC codes for sheet metal cutting process using CAMWorks and FastCAM software respectively
To support the growth of the companies armoured vehicle portfolio, working with members of the Senior Management Team and contribute to the strategic direction of the business
To represent the company in technical presentations, bids and negotiations with customers and suppliers
Effective leadership and management of Design and Mechanical Engineers to achieve agreed engineering goals
To contribute solutions to engineering issues and problems requiring significant judgement and technical expertise, along with providing related guidance and direction to others
Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles
Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements
Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis problems and methods, coordinating multiple discipline activity
Typically supports multiple projects on complex technical challenges
To provide technical advice and work with those involved in the preparation of bids
To support and promote our engineering capability in the marketplace with both existing and new clients assisting with business development
To develop effective engineering processes and standards and support the need to meet statutory and industry requirements
Any other function as may be assigned by the Head of Operations or GMD
Qualifications / Experience
Bachelor's Degree / HND in Mechanical Engineering or related field
A Master's Degree or an MBA will be added advantage
Proficient in the use of Solid Works, AutoCAD with relevant certifications
Minimum of 5 years hands on experience in an automobile industry with expertise in Technical Design
Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills
Technical:
Broad and extensive knowledge of:
Design standards, specifications, codes, and appropriate safety criteria
Armored Vehicle Design, Fabrication and Integration
Engineering administration
Practices, processes, and expectations with respect to project engineering
Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities
Knowledge of client design requirements across multiple industry sectors
Prepare contingency plans for the unexpected (pro-active, forward-looking
Non-Technical:
Proven ability to build and manage a team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Discipline, integrity and result oriented
Proven leadership ability to influence, develop, and empower employees to achieve desired objectives.
Strong organizational, people management, and technical skills
Proactive, resourceful and focused on achieving set goals.
Salary Range
N300,000 - N350,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.