Mechanical Engineer - Fire Fighting

Dutco Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer specializing in fire fighting systems. The role involves designing and overseeing installation of fire protection systems, conducting site surveys, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should hold a UAE/MOFA attested Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and have proven experience in fire protection systems. Ideally, candidates will also possess a professional certification in fire protection engineering. Strong technical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• UAE/MOFA attested Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in designing and installing fire protection systems.
• Familiarity with local fire safety codes and regulations.
• Professional certification in fire protection engineering (optional but preferred).

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing fire protection systems based on project requirements.
• Conducting site surveys to assess building needs and risks.
• Overseeing the installation of fire protection systems.
• Collaborating with architects and contractors for integration.
• Testing and maintaining fire protection systems.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Teamwork abilities

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Summary

We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer specializing in fire fighting systems to design, develop, and oversee the installation of fire protection systems in buildings.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing fire protection systems based on project requirements and local regulations.
• Conducting site surveys to assess the building's needs and potential risks.
• Overseeing the installation of fire protection systems and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborating with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate fire protection systems into building designs.
• Testing and maintaining fire protection systems to ensure proper functionality.
• Providing technical support and guidance to clients and team members on fire protection systems.

Candidate Requirements

• UAE/MOFA attested Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in designing and installing fire protection systems.
• Familiarity with local fire safety codes and regulations.
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Professional certification in fire protection engineering (optional but preferred).

Additional Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of fire protection systems and equipment
• Proficiency in designing and implementing fire suppression systems
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards related to fire safety
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and develop fire safety plans
• Proficient in CAD software for designing fire protection systems
• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot fire protection issues
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with team members and clients

Mechanical Engineering