Undergraduate - Mechanical

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure firm is seeking an Undergraduate Mechanical Engineer in Abu Dhabi. You will gain hands-on experience in building engineering design, focusing on HVAC systems and participating in diverse projects. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree with a minimum GPA of 2.8 and must be UAE nationals. This role offers mentorship, professional development, and the potential for a full-time position upon graduation.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Career progression opportunities

Professional development and training

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Mechanical Engineering Degree.
• Minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) is required.
• Eligibility is limited to UAE Nationals with a family book.

Responsibilities

• Assist design and inspect HVAC design systems.
• Use modeling tools to explore sustainable solutions.
• Engage in design coordination using BIM platforms.

Skills

HVAC design

Thermal modelling

BIM coordination

Sustainable design principles

Education

Mechanical Engineering Degree

Tools

HAP

IES

Job description

Are you passionate about sustainable engineering design specializing in plumbing water supply and fire protection systems Join our Buildings Engineering team as an Undergraduate Mechanical Engineer and gain handson experience working on cuttingedge building services projects. Youll contribute to the design of iconic highrise towers largescale malls and worldclass hotels including landmark developments like Etihad Towers the Opera District and The Centre of Curiosity in Abu Dhabi. This is your opportunity to work alongside industry experts and shape the future of innovative sustainable infrastructure.

About The Role

As an Undergraduate Mechanical Engineer at AECOM you will gain handson experience in an engineering design setting working on diverse projects under the mentorship of senior team members. Your role will focus on Building Engineering Design BIM Model and Drawing production ensuring design brief compliance completeness and accuracy particularly in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist design monitor and inspect HVAC & Hydraulics design systems utilizing advanced modeling software like HAP/IES to calculate heating cooling and ventilation requirements.
• Use thermal and energy modelling tools to explore sustainable solutions aimed at reducing building energy consumption.
• Engage in building design coordination using BIM platforms to collaborate with architects structural engineers and stakeholders throughout project phases.

Given that HVAC systems constitute a significant portion of a buildings energy consumption mechanical engineers have a unique opportunity to influence the environmental impact and address climate change concerns. By integrating sustainable design principles into each project we can ensure that our construction endeavours have a minimized impact on the environment.

What We Offer

• Career Progression: Highperforming individuals will be considered for a fulltime Graduate position upon completing their degree and offered a spot in our program.
• RealWorld Experience Work on major MEP Buildings design projects and gain valuable insights.
• Professional Development Receive mentorship and handson training from industryleading professionals.
• Flexible Work Arrangements Customised schedules to accommodate academic commitments.

Qualifications

• Education: Pursuing a Mechanical Engineering Degree.
• Expected Graduation: 2026 (final year students).
• GPA: Applicants should have a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) to be considered.
• Start Date: Rolling window from March to May 2025.
• Duration: 12 months from start date.
• Eligibility: As part of AECOMs commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labor law only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Contract