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Jacobs is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Buildings & Logistics team based from our office in Riyadh. The projects are set to elevate Saudi Arabia's tourism industry by attracting discerning travelers from around the world seeking exclusive experiences, unrivaled luxury, and a deep connection with nature. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing mechanical systems within buildings, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, ensuring they meet sustainability, safety, efficiency, and client requirements. You will work on various project stages from concept to detailed design, coordinating closely with architects, structural engineers, and contractors.
In joining Jacobs you will
Develop mechanical design concepts and detailed drawings for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools. Perform engineering calculations for heat loads, airflow, duct sizing, pipe sizing, pump head, and equipment selection. Coordinate mechanical services design with other disciplines (electrical, architectural, structural) to ensure seamless integration. Attend design coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors to present designs and resolve issues. Ensure designs meet sustainability and energy efficiency targets, contributing to LEED, Estidama, or other green building certifications. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes in mechanical building services.
Here's what you'll need
Bachelor’s degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Built Environment Engineering from a recognized university 3+ years of experience in mechanical building services design. Support senior engineers and / or senior designers in the on-going determination of building services requirements Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Revit MEP, HAP, Elite, or similar) The ability to produce well-presented reports is also essential. Revit experience is preferred.
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Mechanical Engineer • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia