Assistant Resident Engineer

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed engineering analysis and calculations for marine systems, propulsion systems, and structural components
• Develop and review technical drawings and specifications using CAD software and marine design tools
• Conduct routine and detailed engineering assessments involving marine systems testing and performance evaluation
• Propose innovative approaches to solve complex marine engineering problems
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and entry-level team members
• Manage assigned engineering tasks within agreed-upon budgets and schedules
• Ensure all work complies with maritime regulations and international standards such as IMO, ABS, and DNV
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
• 4+ years of professional experience in marine engineering, vessel design, or related maritime projects
• Proficiency in CAD software and marine design tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Valid professional identification and eligibility to work in the United Arab Emirates

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or Ocean Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification
• Advanced knowledge of marine propulsion systems, hydrodynamics, and vessel performance
• Experience with maritime regulatory compliance (IMO, ABS, DNV, ClassNK)
• Proficiency in GIS and specialized marine engineering software
• Project management experience on marine or offshore engineering projects

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Paid time off and leaves of absence
• Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
• Well-being resources and employee assistance program
• Flexible work options and professional development programs

About the Company

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges. We are a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings.