Senior Mechanical Engineer – District Cooling & Pumps

AECOM Corporation; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

AECOM in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 8–10 years of experience in mechanical and infrastructure design. You will lead district cooling plant design, pumping stations and hydraulic modelling, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include design development, feasibility assessments, and ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and project standards. On-site work in Abu Dhabi with clear career progression.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised university.
• 8–10 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering and infrastructure design.
• Strong experience in district cooling plant design and chilled-water distribution networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design of district cooling plants, chilled-water networks and Energy Transfer Stations.
• Undertake cooling-demand assessments to establish project requirements.
• Develop plant sizing calculations and hydraulic modelling for network analysis.
• Review network routing options and infrastructure requirements.
• Coordinate with building MEP teams and other disciplines.
• Prepare BOQs and tender documentation, ensuring alignment with project schedules.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and manage engineering deliverables.

Skills

District cooling design

Hydraulic modelling

Pumping station design

Multidisciplinary coordination

Project supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

AECOM in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 8–10 years of experience in mechanical and infrastructure design. You will lead district cooling plant design, pumping stations and hydraulic modelling, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include design development, feasibility assessments, and ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and project standards. On-site work in Abu Dhabi with clear career progression.