Mechanical Engineer - Saudi National

Parsons; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer (Saudi National) to oversee design, installation, and commissioning of critical mechanical systems for a major infrastructure project in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. You will bring expertise in piping networks, HVAC systems, and pumping stations, and work closely with civil, electrical, and structural teams to meet international codes and client standards.

Fluent English and 7+ years of direct experience are preferred, with a Bachelor's in Mechanical

Qualifications

• 7+ years of direct experience in mechanical engineering focused on piping, ducting, and pump systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
• Strong knowledge of fluid mechanics, pump hydraulics, piping stress analysis, and duct static pressure calculations.

Responsibilities

• System design reviews for piping networks, HVAC systems, and pumping stations.
• On-site construction oversight ensuring installations meet design, codes (ASME/ASHRAE) and client standards.
• Technical evaluation of bids for pumps, valves, piping materials, and HVAC equipment.

Skills

Piping systems

Ducting systems

Pump systems

On-site supervision

Code compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Job Description: Parsons is seeking a skilled and resilient Mechanical Engineer - Saudi National to oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of critical mechanical systems for a major infrastructure project in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia . The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in piping networks, HVAC/ducting systems, and high-capacity pumping stations to deliver world-class engineering solutions in a dynamic desert environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• System Design & Review: Review and approve complex engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications for piping networks, ducting/HVAC systems, and pumping stations.
• Construction Oversight: Provide technical expertise on-site, ensuring all mechanical installations align perfectly with project design, international codes (ASME, ASHRAE), and client standards.
• Vendor & Equipment Evaluation: Technical evaluation of procurement bids for pumps, valves, piping materials, and HVAC equipment to ensure quality and compliance.
• Testing & Commissioning: Witness and certify pressure testing for piping, balancing for ducting systems, and performance testing for pumps and hydraulic systems.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate closely with civil, electrical, and structural engineering teams to resolve design conflicts and minimize field delays.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Experience: Minimum of 7 years of direct experience in mechanical engineering, with a heavy emphasis on piping, ducting, and pump systems.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering in any related field, from a recognized university.
• Technical Expertise: Strong working knowledge of fluid mechanics, pump hydraulics, stress analysis for piping, and duct static pressure calculations.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Location/Adaptability: Must be willing to relocate to and work full-time in the Tabuk region . Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or mega-projects in KSA (such as NEOM or Red Sea projects) is highly preferred.
• Communication: Fluent in English with strong technical writing skills and the ability to interface directly with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next.