Design Engineer

Job Description: Design Executive uPVC & Aluminium Windows

Job Title

Design Executive – uPVC & Aluminium Windows

Department

Design / Engineering

Reports To

Design Manager

Job Summary

The Design Executive is responsible for preparing accurate fabrication and production drawings for uPVC and aluminium window and door systems based on approved site survey measurements. The role requires proficiency in EVA design software, attention to detail, and close coordination with the survey, production, procurement, and installation teams to ensure timely and error-free project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed fabrication drawings and production designs using EVA software.
• Convert post-survey measurements into accurate manufacturing drawings.
• Design uPVC and aluminium windows, doors, sliding systems, and other fenestration products as per project specifications.
• Verify survey data and identify discrepancies before releasing drawings.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, approved shop drawings, and company standards.
• Generate cutting lists, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and production documentation.
• Coordinate with survey, sales, production, procurement, and installation teams for design clarifications.
• Incorporate design revisions and customer changes within project timelines.
• Maintain design records and document control.
• Support production by resolving design-related technical queries.
• Ensure designs optimize material utilization while maintaining quality standards.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in EVA software.
• Strong understanding of uPVC and aluminium window and door systems.
• Good knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing processes.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in post-survey design and production drawing preparation.
• Familiarity with fabrication standards and installation requirements.
• Experience coordinating with production and project execution teams.

Key Competencies

• Teamwork and collaboration
• Technical proficiency
• Planning and organization
• Attention to detail
• Accountability
• Time management
• Customer focus
• Continuous improvement mindset

Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Accuracy of released drawings.
• On-time completion of design deliverables.
• Number of design revisions due to internal errors.
• Production support effectiveness.
• Material optimization and design efficiency.
• Cross-functional coordination and teamwork.