Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (Plumbing Systems Specialist)
Location:
Ajman
Job Type:
Full-time
Experience Level:
Mid to Senior Level
Industry:
Mechanical Engineering / Building Services / Construction
We are seeking an experienced
Mechanical Engineer
with a strong background in
plumbing system design, analysis, and implementation
to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, reviewing, and overseeing the installation of plumbing systems for a wide range of commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
You will work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to ensure high-quality, code-compliant, and efficient mechanical solutions are delivered on time and within budget.
Responsibilities
Design and develop
plumbing systems
including water supply, drainage, stormwater, and vent systems according to local and international codes (e.g., IPC, UPC).
Prepare
technical drawings, schematics, specifications, and cost estimates
for plumbing and mechanical systems.
Perform
calculations
for pipe sizing, pressure losses, pump selection, water heater sizing, and flow rates.
Conduct
site inspections
and field coordination to ensure installation adheres to engineering drawings and specifications.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including HVAC, fire protection, and electrical engineers.
Review and approve
submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings
related to plumbing systems.
Ensure all systems meet
health, safety, and sustainability standards
, including LEED or local green building regulations if applicable.
Troubleshoot system issues and provide solutions during construction and post-construction phases.
Stay current with advancements in plumbing materials, equipment, and best practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in
Mechanical Engineering
or related field.
5+ years of experience
in mechanical engineering with a focus on plumbing system design.
Proficiency with
AutoCAD, Revit (MEP), and plumbing design software
(e.g., H2OCalc, Pipe Flow Expert).
Strong knowledge of relevant
plumbing codes
(IPC, UPC, ASPE standards).
Excellent understanding of
hydraulic and fluid mechanics principles
.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT preferred.
Experience in
BIM coordination
is a plus.
Preferred Attributes
Detail-oriented with strong
project management
skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Proactive problem solver and team player.
Experience in
sustainable and energy-efficient plumbing system design
.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
* UAE: 5 years (Required)
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