WHY ARTELIA?
Join Artelia, an international engineering, consulting and project management group delivering complex and sustainable projects across infrastructure, buildings, mobility, water and energy.
In the Middle East, you’ll join a multicultural and growing environment where you can take ownership and make a visible impact.
THE ROLE
The mechanical Engineer will perform mechanical design using international standards along with the local regulations. He will provide mechanical engineering building utilities design for aviation related projects including airport terminals, MRO hangars and control towers.
The Mechanical Engineer supports all project design phases—from concept to construction and commissioning—ensuring compliance with local authority regulations, aviation requirements, and international standards.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Design & Engineering
- System Design: Lead the design of comprehensive plumbing systems and compressed air systems (HVAC design experience is a strong plus).
- Engineering Calculations: Perform precise calculations for flow rates, pressure heads, and pipe sizing.
- Controls & Automation: Develop controls, sequences of operations, and Building Management System (BMS) integrations.
- Compliance: Ensure all designs strictly comply with relevant engineering codes and standards.
Authorities & Approvals
- Permitting: Manage and secure necessary local authority approvals, NOCs, and permits for design documents.
BIM & Digital Coordination
- Modeling: Competently utilize BIM software throughout the entire design lifecycle.
- Coordination: Run clash detection and coordination processes using Navisworks and cloud platforms (BIM 360 / ACC).
WHAT YOU BRING
- 7-10 years in mechanical design, heavily focused on UAE/GCC projects (Aviation experience highly preferred).
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering eligible for MOE recognition; UAE Society of Engineers membership is preferred.
- UAE authority requirements (DM, DCD, DEWA, etc.)
- Mastery of Revit, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction Cloud platforms.
- Exceptional problem-solving traits, high adaptability, and the ability to collaborate under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Skills Required
- 7–10 years of mechanical design experience, primarily on UAE/GCC projects
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering eligible for UAE Ministry of Education recognition
- Experience with UAE authority requirements, including DM, DCD, and DEWA
- Mastery of Revit, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction Cloud platforms
- Mechanical building utilities design experience, especially plumbing and compressed air systems
- Ability to perform flow rate, pressure head, and pipe sizing calculations
- Knowledge of controls, sequences of operation, and BMS integrations
- Aviation project experience
- HVAC design experience
- UAE Society of Engineers membership
- Strong problem-solving, adaptability, collaboration, and ability to work under tight deadlines
What We Do
Artelia is an independent, multidisciplinary consulting, engineering and project-management group serving mobility, water, energy, building and industrial sectors. It provides consultancy, design, project management and asset management across the full asset lifecycle, from design and construction through operation. The group also delivers global contracts and turnkey projects, combining technical expertise with planning, implementation and ongoing management for public- and private-sector clients.
