Fuel Engineer

SJ Group; Jeddah, Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global firm is seeking a Fuel Engineer for a major aviation project in Jeddah. The role involves overseeing fuel systems design and implementation, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in aviation fuel systems and a relevant engineering degree.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in fuel systems.
• At least 3–5 years on airport or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience with aviation fuel systems design.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design review and implementation of fuel systems infrastructure.
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure technical alignment.
• Ensure compliance with international standards for fuel systems.

Skills

Technical review

Report writing

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering

Related discipline

Job description

About Surbana Jurong

Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.

The Role

As part of the Programme Management Consultancy (PMC) team for a major aviation project in Jeddah, the Fuel Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the design review, coordination, and implementation of fuel systems infrastructure within the airport development.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate fuel system designs including storage tanks, hydrant fueling systems, fuel farms, and associated infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with international standards (e.g., NFPA, API, JIG, IATA) and local regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with design consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure technical alignment and integration of fuel systems with other airport utilities and facilities.
• Provide technical input during design workshops, coordination meetings, and value engineering sessions.

Key Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of relevant experience, including at least 3–5 years on airport or large-scale infrastructure projects involving fuel systems.
• Proven experience with aviation fuel systems design, review, and implementation.

Key Knowledge and Skills

• In-depth knowledge of aircraft fueling systems, fuel farm operations, hydrant distribution systems, and fuel safety protocols.
• Familiarity with international fuel design and safety standards (e.g., API, NFPA 407, JIG guidelines, IATA).
• Strong technical review, report writing, and coordination skills.

How to Apply

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Note: Recruitment for this role is being managed internally. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be considered.