Graduate Design Engineer – UAE National

Hilti Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilti Emirates is seeking a UAE National Graduate Design Engineer to join the Project Management Organization in the UAE. You will assist in design and engineering applications with Hilti modular supports and PROFIS Installation software, under senior engineers’ guidance.

You will design using AutoCAD and support BIM/Revit as required, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with Hilti standards. Ideal candidates have a civil/mechanical background and up to 2 years of experience, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (Structural Engineering preferred) or mechanical engineering.
• UAE National with Family Book.
• Internship experience or up to 1–2 years of professional experience.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of structural engineering software (R-STAB, STAAD, SAP2000) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of BIM, SmartPlant 3D, PDMS, or other plant design software is an advantage.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Engineer low to medium complexity applications using Hilti modular support systems and PROFIS Installation software.
• Design modular support solutions using AutoCAD 2D/3D and support Revit, BIM, or plant design applications where required.
• Prepare engineering reports, calculation notes, and bills of materials.
• Support engineering solutions related to anchors, direct fastening, and modular support systems.
• Collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, and other internal stakeholders to support project execution.
• Ensure designs comply with engineering codes, Hilti standards, and safe engineering practices.
• Contribute to value engineering initiatives by balancing technical, commercial, and logistical considerations.

Skills

AutoCAD

BIM

Communications

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

MS Office

Learning Agility

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PROFIS Installation

Revit

R-STAB

STAAD

SAP2000

SmartPlant 3D

PDMS

Job description

Kick-start your engineering career with Hilti and contribute to innovative construction projects through design, engineering support, and value-driven solutions.

Hilti is looking for a UAE National Graduate Design Engineer to join the Project Management Organization in the UAE. In this role, you will support engineering and design applications of low to medium complexity using Hilti modular support systems and proprietary software. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, you will help deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective engineering solutions for construction projects.

What You’ll Do

• Engineer low to medium complexity applications using Hilti modular support systems and PROFIS Installation software.
• Design modular support solutions using AutoCAD 2D/3D and support Revit, BIM, or plant design applications where required.
• Prepare engineering reports, calculation notes, and bills of materials.
• Support engineering solutions related to anchors, direct fastening, and modular support systems.
• Collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, and other internal stakeholders to support project execution.
• Ensure designs comply with engineering codes, Hilti standards, and safe engineering practices.
• Contribute to value engineering initiatives by balancing technical, commercial, and logistical considerations.

What You’ll Bring

• UAE National with Family Book.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (Structural Engineering preferred) or Mechanical Engineering.
• Internship experience or up to 1–2 years of professional experience.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of structural engineering software (R-STAB, STAAD, SAP2000) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of BIM, SmartPlant 3D, PDMS, or other plant design software is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Strong English communication skills.
• High learning agility, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

What’s In It For You

• Structured learning and career development opportunities.
• Exposure to exciting engineering and construction projects.
• Cross‑functional collaboration across different business functions.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in construction technology and innovation.
• Diverse and inclusive working environment.
• Long‑term career growth within Hilti through internal mobility and development programs.

Why Hilti

Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we’re driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you’ll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you’ll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.

Commitment to Inclusion

At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.