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Mechanical Engineering SME
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GovCIO is currently hiring for a Mechanical Engineering SME to provide advisory and assistance services in support of the construction-engineering components of Program & Design Integration (PDI) for the U.S. Air Forces Central Command (AFCENT) Theater Support Group at Al Dhafra Air Base, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
**Responsibilities**
Provide mechanical engineering and construction project monitoring services; to augment in-house capabilities for these service areas for the AFCENT TSG. Support, as needed, cradle-to-grave functions for base engineering requirements, requirements assessment, planning, project development, construction monitoring, and project closeout, including:
+ Review and analyze preliminary, interim, find project plans and specifications for technical efficiency and adequacy.
+ Review and provide general monitoring on Host Nation funded project development work for new construction, renovation, and improvement projects for real property facilities, including utility systems, according to all laws, codes, guidelines, and criteria as required. Projects are related to a wide variety of facilities and infrastructure systems, including earthwork; airfield and roadway pavement systems; high and low voltage electrical systems; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC); water and sewage (plumbing); fire suppression; control and alarm systems; etc. which interface with other engineering specialties.
+ Interpret methods and approaches in developing project calculations, layouts, drawings, and specifications that support project objectives and standards.
+ Review and provide general monitoring on conceptual studies and sketches that indicate pertinent project features, material, equipment, and specifications.
+ Monitor all project phases with appropriate managers and staff elements and shall maintain current engineering data for assigned projects.
+ Coordinate projects with AFCENT TSG for engineers in other disciplines, operations personnel (e.g., Electric, Power Production, HVAC, Structures, Pavements and Equipment, and Utilities shops) and other U.S. Government entities to include Wing Safety, Force Protection, Security Forces, Communications, Fire Department, and Medical Group to verify safety, constructability, operability, maintainability, and all project considerations have been addressed.
+ Perform reviews of Host Nation funded engineering investigative services as requested by the AFCENT TSG. Investigations can include electrical power studies, water and wastewater flow and system testing and analysis, and HVAC testing, among others.
+ Monitor and report on projects for new construction, renovations, and improvements to real property facilities and infrastructure utilizing a professional knowledge of engineering. Projects include work on roads, drainage systems, utility systems, installation utility plants, airfield runways, maintenance shops/hangars, recreation facilities, administrative offices, dormitories, etc.
+ Review as-built drawings at the end of construction
+ Monitor and report new projects for construction, renovations, and improvements to real property facilities from start to finish, including utility systems, utilizing a professional knowledge of civil/structural, mechanical and electrical engineering with no more than two (2) missed inspections, pre-construction surveys, surveys, or reviews per month.
+ Obtained documented Host Nation surveillance and verify overall compliance with AFCENT TSG on contracted specifications, schedules, approved drawings, and statement of work.
+ Monitor and report on assigned projects and review specifications and schedules.
+ Verify construction for design compliance and assist with resolution of differences between the U.S. and Host Nation building code.
+ Efficiently use computers/computer software including Microsoft Office, computer aided design and drafting (CADD) programs (AutoCAD), and project tracking programs (Microsoft Project), GIS, and other engineering calculation software packages to solve engineering problems and facilitate work as needed.
+ Advise HN construction regarding installation development, and/or O&M functions to ensure that the U.S. requirement is met. The Contractor shall monitor construction projects for new construction, renovations, and improvements to real property facilities from start to finish, including the performance of preconstruction site surveys all the way to completion of as-built drawings.
+ Comply with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and perform work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. Ensure federal and local codes concerning health, safety, and environment to include DoD, Air Force engineering design guidance and standards such as UFC, AFIs (Series 32), Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) laws, codes, guidelines, criteria, and standards in the design and construction of real property facilities.
+ Assist in base master planning, community planning initiatives and assist the Chief of Portfolio Optimization by ensuring new project requirements comply with current and in-work Site Master Plan (SMP).
+ Prepare necessary documents and presentations accurately and timely.
+ Review and coordinate document preparation, implementation, and maintenance of the SMP.
+ Maintain the SMP in a current status and implement changes as the mission directs.
+ Review proposed facility siting locations and alternatives for compatibility with elements (e.g., noise, airfield and airspace criteria, explosives quantity distance criteria, aircraft accident potential, flood hazards, soil control, natural resources protection, etc.) and recommend approval/disapproval of waivers to assure SMP elements are adhered to.
+ Maintain correspondence and map files on all information pertaining to site approvals, base comprehensive planning, and airfield criteria waivers.
+ Effectively review all siting requests for compatibility with existing structures and the overall SMP and continually re-evaluate and update the plan to ensure currency based on changing requirements and data.
+ Represent the AFCENT TSG in all areas of community planning at meetings, conferences, and hearings and regularly represent the TSG in discussions with other USAF units and other DoD service branches. The Contractor shall meet with all representatives to identify problems and potential impacts, and shall select a logical approach to problem solving, relying on accepted planning practices and precedents. The Contractor shall normally represent all base planning interests in an effective and professional manner and routinely communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing.
+ Monitor and report on Host Nation executed surveying services and ensure integration of data from any source into the Geographic Information System (GIS)/AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 databases, as-built location surveys, construction stakeouts, topographic, location and boundary surveys as needed.
+ Ensure all surveys/maps are tied to geodetic monuments set by the Government for both horizontal and vertical control and monitor Host Nation contractor and local documentation as required.
+ Monitor and maintain Government Furnished Property (GFP) and notify the respective installation's ECES designated representative or COR of needed factory/repair center level maintenance and calibration of any assigned equipment.
+ Assist as a Special Projects Liaison with US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) or other design and operating agencies as required. Contractor personnel shall work primarily with AFCENT TSG, local/host ECES unit, AFCEC and USACE to identify and analyze problems and develop technical solutions. The Contractor shall also work with other respective AUAB and ADAB units to analyze problems and develop technical solutions as needed. Attend all meetings and inspections pertaining to assigned projects.
+ Maintain all continuity from one (1) rotation to the next, ensuring continual process improvement. All engineering design criteria and specifications shall incorporate the most stringent US and Host Nation codes and standards. Standards shall include Host Nation and US Standards.
**Qualifications**
Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
+ Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 4 years' experience. A licensed Mechanical Engineer is preferred.
+ Must be capable of providing mechanical design service, including determination of HVAC loads, equipment selection, duct sizing and routing, interior plumbing design, and exterior plumbing design.
+ Must be able to fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.
+ Must be physically capable of deploying to the CENTCOM AOR and traveling between ADAB TSG and AUAB TSG sites, as required, up to 4 times per year (4 working days, two travel days) to backfill and attend meetings.
+ Clearance Required: Secret
Preferred Skills and Experience
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**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you canexpect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $120,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.
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**ID** _2025-6158_
**Category** _Construction_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
Mechanical Engineering Specialist
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We are seeking a skilled Procurement Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement process, from initial tendering to final delivery.
- A Bachelor of Technology/Engineering in Mechanical or related field.
- A minimum of 6-8 years' experience in oil and gas procurement, preferably with a strong background in technical procurement and vendor management.
- Experience with oil and gas equipment and materials, including familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
- Excellent negotiation and coordination abilities, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to take their career to the next level. If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, please apply today!
Mechanical Engineering Technician
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We are seeking a skilled draughtsman to join our engineering team.
The ideal candidate will have experience in Autodesk Advance Steel for 3D modelling and detailing of bulk handling systems, steel structures, silos, hoppers, and other quarry equipment.
- Key responsibilities include utilising Advance Steel software for 3D modelling and detailing, drafting and detailing conveyor systems, steel structures, bulk handling equipment, and other quarry-related components.
- Additionally, the successful candidate will prepare engineering drawings, including general arrangement drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and foundation drawings.
Key Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a draughtsman or similar role in the quarry or bulk material handling industry.
- Proficiency in Advance Steel software for 3D modelling and detailing essential.
- Strong understanding of welding symbols, machining symbols and surface finish symbols.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent technical skills and the ability to translate engineering concepts into clear and concise drawings.
- Advanced English language skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD advantageous.
- Experience with bulk handling systems, including conveyors, feeders, crushers, screens, silos, hoppers, and other related equipment.
Mechanical Engineering Professional
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We are seeking a highly skilled MEP Engineer to fill this position.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in interior FITOUT works, designing and preparing MEP Shop Drawings for submission to consultants and site approvals, while ensuring effective coordination and communication with site supervisors and engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and prepare MEP Shop Drawings (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, FF & FA) for submission to consultant and Mall or Site approvals
- Review and check the layout design as per material specifications
- Design shop drawing for site execution
- Coordination and communication with Site Supervisor and Engineers for all MEP work requirements
- Prepare submission per project as per required materials
Requirements:
- At least 4-5 years of experience as MEP Engineer in interior FITOUT works
- Previous experience working with major developers like EMAAR, Nakheel, etc.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Reliability Specialist - Mechanical Engineering
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We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with Quality Assurance/Control (QA/QC) expertise to join our team. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the quality of mechanical installations and systems.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance plans, procedures, and checklists for mechanical systems.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and international standards such as ASME and ISO.
- Oversee inspections and testing of mechanical installations to verify adherence to technical drawings, codes, and specifications.
- Manage documentation of QC activities, including inspection records, test results, and non-conformance reports (NCRs).
- Verify commissioning and startup processes for mechanical systems to ensure functionality and reliability.
- Implement QA/QC procedures, policies, and documentation in alignment with project and industry standards.
- Conduct site-based inspections and audits to verify the quality of mechanical installations, materials, and workmanship.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in QA/QC roles, with at least 3 years of experience in data center/large-scale critical infrastructure projects.
- Relevant QA/QC certifications such as ISO 9001, ASME, or equivalent.
- ASME, API, or similar mechanical engineering certifications.
- HSE certifications such as NEBOSH or OSHA are beneficial.
- In-depth knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations related to mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in QA/QC tools, methodologies, and software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Principal Mechanical Engineering Lead
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We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead our team in delivering innovative engineering solutions. As a Principal Mechanical Engineering Lead, you will be responsible for providing technical direction and oversight on various projects.
Key Responsibilities:Renowned Mechanical Engineering Leader
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Location: Dubai, UAE
Duration: Long Term
Contract: Direct Hire to Client
Job Summary:
- Leads a team of mechanical engineers and designers responsible for the design and engineering of rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, etc.) across FEED and detailed design phases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and develop equipment specifications, datasheets, and material requisitions for rotating machinery.
- Coordinate with vendors, evaluate technical bids, and perform vendor document reviews.
- Ensure design compliance with project requirements, industry standards (API, ASME, ISO), and client specifications.
- Supervise and mentor junior engineers and designers in the mechanical discipline.
- Act as the focal point for rotating equipment within the engineering team, providing technical guidance and resolving design issues.
- Interface with other disciplines (process, piping, instrumentation, etc.) to ensure equipment integration and design consistency.
- Prepare and review engineering deliverables including technical reports, calculations, and design documents.
- Participate in client and vendor meetings, including technical clarifications, FATs, and kick-off meetings.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in rotating equipment engineering with at least 5 years in a lead role.
- Strong background in FEED and Detailed Design for oil & gas projects.
- In-depth knowledge of international codes and standards (API, ASME, ISO, etc.).
- Proven experience working with Chinese vendors or clients, with fluency in Mandarin Chinese (spoken and written).
- Strong communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
- Proficient in engineering tools such as AutoPIPE, Caesar II (for piping stress interface), and Microsoft Office Suite.
Seniority Level: Associate
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Design and Engineering
Industries: Oil and Gas, Staffing and Recruiting
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Mechanical Engineering Procurement Specialist
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We are seeking a skilled Procurement Professional to assume key procurement responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:- Global Sourcing:
- Source and procure mechanical engineering components from international suppliers.
- Maintain effective relationships with global suppliers.
- Stay up-to-date with global market trends, pricing, and shipping logistics.
- Supplier Performance Management:
- Identify and assess potential new international suppliers.
- Manage long-term partnerships with global suppliers.
- Develop strategies to improve supplier performance.
- Contract Negotiation and Compliance:
- Negotiate procurement contracts.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, import/export laws, and company policies.
- Inventory Management and Forecasting:
- Collaborate with operations and project management teams to forecast product demand.
- Manage inventory levels to minimize delays and stock shortages.
- Cost Optimization:
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction.
- Collaborate with the finance team to track budgets and maintain cost-effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in international procurement within mechanical engineering, marine, or construction sectors.
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering products.
- Proficiency in Microsoft AX or similar ERP systems.
- Familiarity with global procurement processes and international shipping logistics.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and supplier relationship management skills.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to conduct market research and utilize data for forecasting and inventory planning.
Distinguished Mechanical Engineering Leader
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Delivering Excellence in Mechanical Engineering
Job OverviewOur organization seeks a skilled Lead Mechanical Engineer to spearhead mechanical engineering activities on assigned projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all deliverables meet the company's design intent and good engineering practice.
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor, review, and approve EPC contractor relevant engineering/design activities.
- Develop mechanical equipment selection concepts, studies, reports, and basic engineering deliverables for new projects.
- Provide field support and commissioning assistance.
The successful candidate will possess a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry, with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. They must also demonstrate strong interpersonal and soft communication skills, as well as fluency in English (verbal and written).
Requirements:- Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering discipline.
- Work experience as a Rotating Equipment Engineer with a tier 1/major EPC Contractor or Vendor.
- Work experience with an oil/gas operating company.
- Good knowledge of industrial context, contract practice, and Oil & Gas operations.
- Strong sense of team spirit leadership, excellent interpersonal, and soft communication skills.
- Fluent in English – verbal and written.
Candidates should be able to work effectively in a team environment, possessing excellent problem-solving skills. If you are a motivated and experienced mechanical engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
Academic Position in Mechanical Engineering
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The Department of Mechanical Engineering at American University of Sharjah invites applications for a faculty position at the assistant, associate, or full professor level commencing in Fall Semester 2026.
The successful candidate will be expected to establish a high-level, active research program supported by internal and external funding sources. Teaching experience is essential.
Applicants should have a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. Evidence of excellence in teaching and research is expected. Experience with the American model of higher education is highly desirable.
Candidates are required to classify their research area within one of the three mechanical engineering fields:
- S: Thermo-fluids
- Design, materials, and manufacturing
- Dynamics and control
The Department of Mechanical Engineering has approximately 240 undergraduates, 26 graduate students, 12 full-time faculty, and 4 lab instructors. It offers BS and MS degrees in Mechanical Engineering and is involved in multidisciplinary programs such as the BS in Intelligent Systems and Mechatronics Engineering, MS in Mechatronics Engineering, MS in Biomedical Engineering, PhD in Material Science and Engineering, and PhD in Bioscience and Bioengineering.
American University of Sharjah is located in the Emirate of Sharjah, about 15 km from Dubai. It serves over 5,700 students. More information can be found here.
The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is accredited by ABET.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a team of talented individuals and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.