Associate Mechanical Engineer — Onsite Airport Logistics

Vanderlande; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande in UAE invites an Associate Mechanical Engineer (UAE National) to join our team and support installation, commissioning and maintenance of mechanical systems across industrial projects. You will review drawings, coordinate with construction and procurement, assist in preparing basic work packages, and help ensure safety and quality on site.

With a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and 0–1 year of experience, you will grow your CAD skills (AutoCAD, REVIT exposure) while learning in

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 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 elevate them appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, security, environment, and quality standards at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

English and Arabic proficiency

On-site readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

Vanderlande in UAE invites an Associate Mechanical Engineer (UAE National) to join our team and support installation, commissioning and maintenance of mechanical systems across industrial projects. You will review drawings, coordinate with construction and procurement, assist in preparing basic work packages, and help ensure safety and quality on site.

With a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and 0–1 year of experience, you will grow your CAD skills (AutoCAD, REVIT exposure) while learning in