Senior Mechanical Engineer - Design

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

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Design to join their team in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical design, particularly in Data Center projects, along with a robust background in the MEP Engineering industry. Responsibilities include managing design standards, supervising technical processes, and mentoring junior engineers. This position offers a dynamic work environment and competitive compensation benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible work schedule

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• 10 years experience in MEP Engineering Industry.
• Hands-on design experience with CAD and REVIT.
• Must be based in UAE or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Design large projects and manage technical processes.
• Establish design standards and criteria for projects.
• Supervise technical training and mentoring of staff.

Skills

Mechanical design expertise

Data Center experience

CAD / REVIT proficiency

Communication skills

Leadership ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Design to join our team in Dubai, UAE.

Our team is looking for a candidate with significant Mechanical design experience, specifically with Data Center or Critical Facilities projects. This candidate will be office based and will help grow our team and manage and develop our young engineers.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.

Job Responsibilities

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for representing the Firm in all interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members. You will be responsible for designing large projects, preparing reports and specifications, and providing a high level of technical leadership.

• Establishing design standards, specifications, and criteria for projects
• Supervising preparation of reports and analysis of system options and building conditions
• Maintaining interdisciplinary coordination with other trades / projects consultants
• Monitoring all correspondence between staff, clients, contractors, owners, etc.
• Supervising construction administrative duties such as field reports, responses to RFIs, processing bulletins and addenda, etc.
• Periodic objective and comprehensive employee evaluations
• Participate in and contribute to business unit Technical Leadership Committee
• Assist Technical Director in business unit technical training and staff mentoring

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an Accredited Institution
• 10 years' experience working in a consulting firm; this is a Senior level role that requires a background in the MEP Engineering Industry
• Data Center design experience a must
• Hands-on design and CAD / REVIT experience, required, as you will have a very strong technical role
• Preferable already in UAE
• Joining within 1 month