Operations Engineer – LM- 09-25 – 7

The Operations Engineer is responsible for managing all technical, engineering, and factory-facing aspects of elevator projects. This role ensures accurate coordination with factories, timely drawing submissions, material readiness, and compliance with technical standards. Acting as the technical backbone of operations, the Operations Engineer bridges engineering requirements with project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering & Factory Coordination

• Coordinate with overseas/local factories on all elevator designs, drawings, and technical approvals.
• Review and modify CAD drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications, EN-81 standards, and client requirements.
• Ensure alignment between sales quotations, estimation specifications, and final factory drawings.
• Track all drawing submissions, revisions, and approvals with clear logs and version control.

Material Management

• Follow up with factories on material readiness, production status, and shipping timelines.
• Verify Bill of Materials (BOM) against approved designs before procurement.
• Ensure timely delivery schedules are aligned with project milestones.
• Coordinate with logistics and procurement teams to resolve discrepancies or delays.

Technical Submissions & Documentation

• Prepare and review technical submissions (method statements, shop drawings, data sheets) before forwarding to the Project Coordinator.
• Maintain a structured documentation system for engineering files, submissions, and approvals.
• Provide technical clarifications to consultants, contractors, and internal teams as required.

Support to Operations & Projects

• Provide engineering support to supervisors and site teams on technical queries.
• Assist in resolving design or material conflicts during installation.
• Ensure technical compliance during QA/QC checks and inspections.
• Coordinate with the Installation Manager for readiness of materials and technical documents before site handover.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in elevator/escalator engineering or similar industry.
• Strong knowledge of CAD, elevator standards (EN-81), and technical documentation.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills with international factories.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and multitasking ability.