Senior Engineer - Mechanical Design

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We are seeking a talented innovative Senior Mechanical Design Engineers, to join our team in our Building Engineering practice, in the UAE. As a key member of our Building Services team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving mechanical systems and products that meet our clients' needs and industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the discipline specific design process, ensuring technical excellence and innovative solutions across multiple projects.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
• Review and approve engineering calculations, drawings, and reports for quality assurance and compliance.
• Oversee the integration of Building services designs with architectural and Structural elements for seamless project execution.
• Develop and implement project strategies, ensuring alignment with client objectives and sustainability goals.
• Lead technical discussions with clients, contractors, and stakeholders, addressing complex design challenges.
• Participate in the preparation of project proposals, including technical write-ups and resource estimates.
• Ensure that all designs meet safety, environmental, and legal standards, staying updated on evolving industry codes.
• Act as the primary point of contact for design engineering on large or complex projects.
• Foster innovation by exploring new technologies, materials, and methods to enhance design efficiency and sustainability.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables, and manage risks effectively.
• Drive advanced BIM modelling solutions, including computational engineering for sizing systems in the revit environment.
• Lead digital delivery through system optimization, advanced simulations strategies, and multidisciplinary coordination through adoption of Revit tools/Revizto in ACC and BIM 360 environment.
• Develop Digital skills through adoption of Programming languages in enhancing design automation, data analysis and system integration.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred
• 6+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering
• Proficiency in REVIT, AutoCAD or BIM tools
• Experience in Residential, Retail or Hospitality projects

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.