Technical Expert – Mechatronics, Automation & CNC
UNOPS
Posted
Sep 11, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Deadline
⏰ Sep 14, 2026
Mission
What you will drive
Functions / Key Results Expected
1. Technical Expertise and Project Management
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Manage projects related to the implementation of mechatronics, automation, and CNC technologies in vocational training centers.
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Provide authoritative advice on the application of established policies and procedures related to technical education and industrial automation.
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Adapt existing policies, approaches, and models to meet the specific needs of vocational training projects in Egypt and Morocco
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Supervise a team of support staff and/or junior professional personnel involved in project implementation.
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Solve complex technical problems by navigating and applying existing rules and industry best practices.
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Manage a specific portfolio of work, including the procurement, installation, and maintenance of CNC equipment and automation systems.
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Interact with clients, educational institutions, and industry partners to maintain relationships and ensure reliable service delivery.
2. Curriculum Development and Training
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Develop and adapt training curricula for mechatronics, automation, and CNC technologies, ensuring alignment with industry standards and local needs.
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Conduct training sessions for instructors and students on the operation, maintenance, and programming of CNC machines and automation systems.
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Provide technical guidance and support to educational institutions in the establishment and upgrading of mechatronics and automation labs.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and recommend improvements to enhance learning outcomes.
3. Stakeholder Engagement and Partnership Development
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Establish and maintain strong relationships with local industry partners, educational institutions, and government agencies.
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Facilitate collaboration between industry and academia to ensure the relevance of vocational training programs to the needs of the labor market.
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Organize workshops, seminars, and conferences to promote the adoption of advanced technologies in vocational training.
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Represent UNOPS in technical meetings and conferences related to mechatronics, automation, and CNC technologies
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Functions / Key Results Expected
1. Technical Expertise and Project Management
-
Manage projects related to the implementation of mechatronics, automation, and CNC technologies in vocational training centers.
-
Provide authoritative advice on the application of established policies and procedures related to technical education and industrial automation.
-
Adapt existing policies, approaches, and models to meet the specific needs of vocational training projects in Egypt and Morocco
-
Supervise a team of support staff and/or junior professional personnel involved in project implementation.
-
Solve complex technical problems by navigating and applying existing rules and industry best practices.
-
Manage a specific portfolio of work, including the procurement, installation, and maintenance of CNC equipment and automation systems.
-
Interact with clients, educational institutions, and industry partners to maintain relationships and ensure reliable service delivery.
2. Curriculum Development and Training
-
Develop and adapt training curricula for mechatronics, automation, and CNC technologies, ensuring alignment with industry standards and local needs.
-
Conduct training sessions for instructors and students on the operation, maintenance, and programming of CNC machines and automation systems.
-
Provide technical guidance and support to educational institutions in the establishment and upgrading of mechatronics and automation labs.
-
Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and recommend improvements to enhance learning outcomes.
3. Stakeholder Engagement and Partnership Development
-
Establish and maintain strong relationships with local industry partners, educational institutions, and government agencies.
-
Facilitate collaboration between industry and academia to ensure the relevance of vocational training programs to the needs of the labor market.
-
Organize workshops, seminars, and conferences to promote the adoption of advanced technologies in vocational training.
-
Represent UNOPS in technical meetings and conferences related to mechatronics, automation, and CNC technologies