Senior Mechanical Engineer HVAC

-; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer specialized in HVAC design and installation. The role involves designing HVAC systems, conducting inspections, and supervising installation activities to ensure compliance with project specifications. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and have 5-8 years of relevant experience, ideally in the oil and gas sector. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in HVAC design, installation, and site supervision.
• Strong knowledge of international standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA).
• UAE/GCC experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and review HVAC systems and related mechanical services.
• Prepare load calculations, duct sizing, and equipment selection.
• Coordinate with MEP teams to resolve design issues.
• Supervise installation and commissioning activities.

Skills

HVAC systems knowledge

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

HAP

Job description

Company Description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.

Job Description

• Design and review HVAC systems including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and related mechanical services.
• Prepare load calculations, duct sizing, and equipment selection using relevant software (e.g., HAP, Ductulator, AutoCAD, Revit).
• Review and ensure compliance with project specifications, ASHRAE, SMACNA, and local authority standards.
• Prepare technical submittals, shop drawings, and method statements.
• Coordinate with other MEP and civil teams to resolve design and site-related issues.
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning activities at site.
• Conduct inspections and ensure that works are executed according to approved drawings and quality standards.
• Support procurement by preparing material requisitions and reviewing vendor quotations.
• Assist in preparing project progress reports and attending coordination meetings.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental requirements during all project stages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in HVAC design, installation, and site supervision (preferably in building construction, infrastructure, or oil & gas projects).
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, equipment selection, and international standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA, DW144).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office; knowledge of HAP or similar software preferred.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• UAE/GCC experience is an advantage.

Additional Information

• Technical expertise in HVAC design and execution.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Teamwork and effective communication.
• Time management and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety and quality.