Head of R&D

• Lead the research and innovative design concepts generation for all new products and solutions designs and development.
• Guide of research and knowledge acquisition in order to propose a design of a new product as required by Delta’s clients.
• Performing product prototyping and design testing to ensure suitability of newly developed products for production.
• Supervising of the manufacturing for the first order of new products and solutions
• Determine the engineering methodology, Creating and improving the engineering and R&D process
• Develop the coming technologies for the industries
• Select the appropriate strategies of engineering and R&D to cope with market changes
• Develop the current company’s products with suitable technology
• Improve the technology, products and manufacturing systems to be aligned with the market
• Develop and manage the system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications
• Evaluate the company products and improve it to the maximum values considering cost effectiveness
• Establish, develop and maintain work strategy and objectives
• Prepare the work plans and communicate it to subordinates
• Prepare the budgets as per the company strategy
• Select the team and prepare Manpower Plan
• Support the management and HR for any development in the company
• Provide support for continues improvement of the function

Successful candidate should have the following:

• 12 years and above work experience in related job and 2 years of work experience in similar position
• Experience in Design Engineering of Surface Wellhead and X-mas tree equipment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• MBA in General Management is preferred
• Ability to manage tight timelines
• Ability to lead projects and design reviews.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• A track record of problem solving and customer support for API 6A products.
• Experience working in GCC will be preferred.