Maritime Mechanical Asset Specialist: Engines & Propulsion

Jan De Nul Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support asset management for dredging and offshore vessels in Dubai. This office-based role requires strong mechanical knowledge and experience with diesel engines and gearboxes. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of relevant experience and is proficient in MS Excel and asset management systems. The job offers competitive wages and a permanent contract.

Benefits

Permanent training via JDN Academy

Opportunity to practice sports at work

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in maritime, offshore or mechanical systems.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, gearboxes, and propulsion systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and identify mechanical components.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and analyze mechanical asset records.
• Understand the working principles of diesel engines and propulsion systems.
• Review technical documentation and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Fluent English

MS Excel proficiency

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Office tools

Asset management systems (e.g. AmosW, Maximo, SAP PM)

Job description

A leading marine engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support asset management for dredging and offshore vessels in Dubai. This office-based role requires strong mechanical knowledge and experience with diesel engines and gearboxes. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of relevant experience and is proficient in MS Excel and asset management systems. The job offers competitive wages and a permanent contract.