Engineer - Mechanical - Water And Wastewater إماراتيين خلاصة القيد

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Dubai is seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our MEICA team and support pumping stations, HVAC systems and water infrastructure projects. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers through concept to IFC, performing calculations, equipment selection and drawings.

You will gain hands-on experience across design stages, coordinate with BIM and other disciplines, attend workshops and site visits, and contribute to high-profile infrastructure in the UAE, with a

Qualifications

• Understanding of fluid mechanics, hydraulics, pumps, piping systems and mechanical equipment.
• Basic HVAC knowledge including cooling-load calculations and air handling.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong English written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to learn and take responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of the mechanical design of pumping stations and water infrastructure.
• Assist with mechanical calculations, equipment selection and specs.
• Size and select pumps, valves, pipes, vessels and other systems.
• Review hydraulic data, pump duties and system requirements.
• Prepare pumping-station layouts, PFDs, piping arrangements, and schematics.
• Coordinate with electrical, BIM and other disciplines.
• Assist in design meetings, workshops and site visits.
• Apply project requirements and quality procedures.
• Complete tasks under supervision and participate in training.

Skills

Fluid mechanics

Hydraulics

Pumps & piping

Mechanical equipment

Team collaboration

English communication

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Excel

HAP

Pump selection tools

Job description

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our MEICA team and support the design and delivery of pumping stations, HVAC systems and associated water infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will work under the guidance of senior engineers and gain practical experience across different design stages, including concept, schematic, detailed design, tender documentation and IFC. The role will involve technical calculations, equipment selection, preparation of drawings and reports, interdisciplinary coordination, and compliance with relevant client and authority requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of the mechanical design of potable water, firefighting, irrigation, sewage, stormwater and treated sewage effluent pumping stations.
• Assist senior engineers with mechanical calculations, equipment selection, equipment schedules, technical specifications and design reports.
• Sizing and selection of pumps, valves, pipework, pressure vessels, lifting equipment and other mechanical systems under appropriate supervision.
• Review hydraulic information, pump duties, system requirements and equipment operating conditions.
• Preparing pumping-station layouts, process flow diagrams, piping arrangements and mechanical schematics.
• Assist senior engineers with cooling-load calculations, ventilation calculations, duct sizing and the selection of HVAC equipment.
• Preparing design reports, equipment schedules, specifications, calculations and technical drawings.
• Coordinate with electrical, instrumentation, structural, architectural, BIM and other project disciplines.
• Reviewing supplier information, technical submissions and client comments.
• Participate in design meetings, technical workshops and site visits under the supervision of senior engineers.
• Apply relevant project requirements, engineering standards and company quality procedures.
• Complete assigned tasks under supervision and actively participate in training and professional development.

Minimum Qualifications

• Understanding of fluid mechanics, hydraulics, pumps, piping systems and mechanical equipment.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC principles, including cooling-load calculations, air-conditioning, ventilation, ductwork and equipment selection.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Good analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and take responsibility for assigned tasks.

Preferred Skills

• Basic knowledge of pumps, pumping-station design and water or wastewater infrastructure.
• Familiarity with HVAC design standards and guidance, including international standard requirements.
• Familiarity with software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Microsoft Excel, HAP or similar HVAC calculation software, and pump-selection tools.
• Awareness of BIM-based design and interdisciplinary coordination processes.
• Basic knowledge of relevant standards and authority requirements in the UAE or wider Middle East.
• Previous internship or academic project experience related to pumps, piping, HVAC, water infrastructure or mechanical building services.
• Interest in developing a long-term career in water infrastructure and MEICA engineering.

Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 2025. 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.

• State/Province: Dubai
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH
• Business Line: Transportation
• Work Location Model: On-Site
• Operating Group: International
• Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - UBora Tower