Mechanical Design Engineer – Industrial Robotics & Automation

Company Description

SEROP CORE is an industrial robotics and automation company focused on developing innovative, reliable, and cost-effective robotic solutions for industrial applications.The company aims to provide complete robotic and automation systems, integrating mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, motion control, and software development to meet the specific requirements of industrial customers.Our areas of focus include robotic welding, painting, cutting, grinding, material handling, and pick-and-place applications, as well as multi-axis motion-control systems and customized automation solutions.Our mission is to make advanced industrial robotics and automation more accessible through intelligent engineering, tailored solutions, and dependable technical support.Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Mechanical Engineer role based in Cairo, Egypt. The Mechanical Engineer will design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for industrial automation and robotic systems, ensuring reliability, manufacturability, and compliance with technical standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include creating and reviewing CAD models and drawings, performing calculations and simulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with electrical and control systems. The role also involves participating in R&D activities, supporting prototyping and testing, preparing technical documentation, and providing engineering support during installation, commissioning, and maintenance. The Mechanical Engineer will contribute to project planning, monitor progress, and help optimize designs for performance, cost, and safety.Key responsibilities:Develop 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software.Design mechanical components, robot mounting bases, frames, fixtures, grippers, end-effectors, and tooling.Assist with mechanical calculations, component selection, and bill of materials preparation.Prepare manufacturing and assembly documentation.Work with the electrical and software teams to support the integration of complete robotic systems.Candidate profile: Strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering, with solid understanding of mechanics, materials, and manufacturing processes.Proficiency in Machine Design, including development of mechanical assemblies, mechanisms, and structural components.Hands-on experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for 3D modeling and technical drawing preparation.Ability to manage tasks and timelines within Project Management frameworks, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.Experience or interest in Research and Development (R&D), including prototyping, testing, and continuous improvement of mechanical solutions.Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.Familiarity with industrial automation or robotics environments is an advantage.Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and quality.Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; additional language skills are a plus.Ability to work on-site in Cairo, Egypt, and collaborate in a diverse, inclusive team environment.