Research And Development Engineer

About us: Elsewedy Electric: Powering Progress, Empowering People For over 80 years, Elsewedy Electric has been a leading manufacturer of electrical products and solutions, operating in 19 countries with over 18,000 employees. We offer a diverse range of products across wire & cable, electrical equipment, engineering & construction, digital solutions, and infrastructure investments. Beyond our manufacturing prowess, we're passionate about creating a positive and empowering work environment for our team. We foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning, providing opportunities for professional development and career growth. Our commitment to employee well-being extends beyond compensation with initiatives promoting work-life balance and overall well-being. Join us and be part of a company that's not just powering progress, but empowering people to build a brighter future. Job Purpose: Support the development and optimization of cable products, materials, and manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and compliance with customer and international standards. Roles & Responsibilities: • Develop and improve cable products and material specifications to enhance product performance, quality, and compliance. • Evaluate new materials, technologies, and suppliers to support innovation, cost optimization, and manufacturing efficiency. • Conduct product testing, validation, and feasibility studies to ensure compliance with customer and international standards. • Research, develop, and validate innovative manufacturing techniques and process technologies to enhance cable performance, manufacturability, and product quality. • Investigate technical issues, product failures, and customer complaints and implement effective corrective and preventive actions. • Collaborate with Production, Quality, Sales, and Procurement teams to provide technical expertise on new product development, material selection, product qualification, and customer-specific requirements. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain technical documentation to support operational excellence, knowledge management, and business growth. You're a great fit if you have: • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Industrial, Materials, Mechanical, or Polymer Engineering • 5-7 years' of experience in development and optimization of cable products, materials, and manufacturing is a must • Excellent command of English • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, ISO 9001 Internal Auditor, Project Management certifications are preferable