Associate Mechanical Engineer

Vanderlande Industries GmbH; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande Industries GmbH in Dubai invites applications for an Associate Mechanical Engineer to support mechanical works across industrial and automation projects. You will assist in installation, commissioning, maintenance, and coordinate with construction and procurement teams, while learning from senior engineers.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, has 0–1 year of experience, and can communicate in English and Arabic.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 0–1 year of experience; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD is an advantage; exposure to REVIT or similar tools is a plus.
• Good communication skills in English and Arabic.
• Willingness to work on-site and learn in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical systems.
• Support subcontractors by guiding them on installation practices under supervision.
• Review specifications, drawings, and materials required for installation.
• Coordinate with construction and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of tools and materials.
• Assist in preparing basic work packages for site teams.
• Monitor site progress and report updates to senior engineers.
• Support quality inspections, assist in closing minor snags, and participate in project handover activities.
• Develop working knowledge of mechanical systems, drawings, and CAD tools Identify site issues and escalate them appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, security, environment, and quality standards at all times.

Skills

Mechanical systems basics

Engineering drawings

English communication

Arabic communication

On-site work readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT exposure

Job description

Together we make a difference

We are a leading provider of innovative and high-performance solutions for airport logistics. Our portfolio includes products and solutions for baggage and cargo handling, advanced software for the digitalization of logistics processes, and a comprehensive range of maintenance and support services. Our major clients include renowned airports and airlines around the world.

We are currently looking for an Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our team and support the execution of mechanical works across industrial and automation projects.

What are my responsibilities?

• Assist in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical systems across projects.
• Support subcontractors by guiding them on installation practices under supervision.
• Review specifications, drawings, and materials required for installation.
• Coordinate with construction and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of tools and materials.
• Assist in preparing basic work packages for site teams.
• Monitor site progress and report updates to senior engineers.
• Support quality inspections, assist in closing minor snags, and participate in project handover activities.
• Develop working knowledge of mechanical systems, drawings, and CAD tools Identify site issues and escalate them appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, security, environment, and quality standards at all times.

What do I need to qualify for the role?

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 0–1 year of experience; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD is an advantage; exposure to REVIT or similar tools is a plus.
• Good communication skills in English and Arabic.
• Willingness to work on-site and learn in a dynamic environment.