Mechanical Engineer (HVAC & Cooling Systems)

SYSTRA; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking a Mechanical Engineer specializing in HVAC & Cooling Systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, preferably in large infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include design review, ensuring compliance with standards, and coordinating with teams for project success. Candidates with UAE experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in design of HVAC and cooling systems, preferably for metro rail or large infrastructure projects.
• Relevant certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure all HVAC design comply with local standards.
• Supervise Back of house design work.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve clashes.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong knowledge of HVAC system components

BIM/design software proficiency

Experience with Dubai’s regulatory processes

Ability to lead, develop and motivate a team

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

BIM/design tool proficiency

Job description

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

Context

Mechanical Engineer (HVAC & Cooling Systems)

Missions/Main Duties

• Responsible for the design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure all HVAC deisgn comply with Dubai Municipality/DEWA/ and other relevant local and international standards.
• Supervise Back of house design work.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinery teams to resolve clashes, ensure spatial planning, and integrate sustainable energy- efficient solutions.

Profile/Skills

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Relevant certifications are advantageous

Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in design of HVAC and cooling systems, preferably for metro rail or large infrastructure projects.

Background:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong knowledge of HVAC system components (chillers, AHUs, ductwork, etc.), BIM/design software proficiency, experience with Dubai’s regulatory processes, and BIM/design tool proficiency required.
• Successful track record on rail and metro projects.
• Ability to lead, develop and motivate a team.
• Preferably with UAE experience, GCC experience would be advantageous.

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.