Onsite Junior Mechanical Design, Layout Engineer

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About the role

  • Jr. Mechanical Design & Layout Engineer preparing mechanical layouts and collaborating with engineering teams. Focusing on quality, safety, and client satisfaction while working in Dubai on airport logistics projects.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare project mechanical layouts using Revit (mandatory), AutoCAD, and Autodesk Inventor.
  • Develop manufacturing drawings and manage installation drawings (including sections and supporting documentation such as clash reports).
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines (Electrical, Steelworks, PLC/IT, etc.) to ensure design integration.
  • Prepare BOM/BOQ/RFQ for procurement of mechanical equipment in line with project specifications.
  • Coordinate technically with suppliers to finalize equipment selections and support SAP processes for material ordering (including material number creation where applicable).
  • Prepare and submit design documentation for client approval (e.g., material submittals, O&M manuals, functional descriptions), and address client/consultant comments.
  • Manage building interfaces (space requirements, accessibility, safety, architectural constraints) and check building drawings (MEP/FLS/architecture/structure) to generate clash reports/drawings.
  • Support site execution through design surveys, handling site problem reports/open points, responding to technical queries, and supporting snagging and commissioning teams as required.
  • Prepare accurate as-built documentation and maintain compliance with established engineering standards and procedures.
  • Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

Requirements

  • BSc Mechanical Engineering + 3 years experience, or Diploma + 5 years experience.
  • 2–3 years minimum experience in a mechanical design environment, ideally within conveying/logistics technology (BHS/CHS exposure is an advantage).
  • Strong working experience in Revit (mandatory); experience in AutoCAD 2D/3D and tools such as Inventor/Navisworks is an advantage.
  • SAP knowledge (including creating material numbers) is a plus.
  • Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Willingness to travel locally/internationally and work effectively in an international environment.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical equipment safety standards (e.g., Machine Directive / EU norms).
  • Structural calculation experience is a plus.
  • Team-oriented, organized, eager to learn, and continuously improve.

Benefits

  • Temporary relocation within the Middle East or other countries for project assignments

Job title

Junior Mechanical Design, Layout Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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