Senior Mechanical Engineer

MPH; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MPH is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC to support a major airport project. The role focuses on HVAC design, technical reviews, and site supervision for terminals, hangars and related facilities.

The candidate should bring extensive HVAC design expertise, strong coordination skills, and a track record on aviation projects or large-scale facilities. UAE-based experience and compliance with local standards are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years of relevant mechanical/HVAC experience.
• Airport/aircraft hangar/MRO or aviation project experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ASHRAE, NFPA and UAE/local authority requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and review HVAC/mechanical design for airport facilities, terminals, hangars and related buildings.
• Review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications and technical documents.
• Supervise and inspect HVAC installation and verify compliance with drawings and specs.
• Coordinate HVAC works with architectural, structural, electrical and other disciplines.
• Monitor contractor performance, quality, progress and technical compliance.
• Review testing, commissioning and TAB activities.
• Identify technical issues and coordinate timely resolution with contractors and stakeholders.

Skills

HVAC design

Project supervision

Coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC to support a major airport project. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in HVAC design, technical review, and site/construction supervision, preferably within airport, aircraft hangar, MRO, or other large-scale aviation projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and review HVAC/mechanical design for airport facilities, terminals, hangars and associated buildings.
• Review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, material submittals and technical documents.
• Supervise and inspect HVAC installation and ensure compliance with approved drawings and project specifications.
• Coordinate HVAC works with architectural, structural, electrical and other disciplines.
• Monitor contractor performance, quality, progress and technical compliance.
• Review testing, commissioning and TAB activities.
• Identify technical issues and coordinate timely resolution with contractors and project stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable international standards, UAE regulations and project requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years of relevant mechanical/HVAC experience.
• Strong experience in HVAC design and site/construction supervision.
• Airport, aircraft hangar, MRO or aviation project experience is highly preferred.
• Good knowledge of ASHRAE, NFPA and relevant UAE/local authority requirements.
• Experience with large HVAC systems, chilled-water systems, AHUs/FAHUs and ventilation systems.
• Strong coordination, communication and technical problem-solving skills.