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AECOM Graduate Engineer - Mechanical إماراتيين (خلاصة القيد) in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Company Description
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Job Description
This opportunity is part of AECOM’s Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.
Join AECOM's 2025 Graduate Program
Start your professional journey a Graduate Mechanical Engineer based in Al Ain, where you will be an integral part of our Utilities team, contributing to infrastructure and land development projects across the Al Ain Region. This role offers exposure to strategic initiatives such as underpass and road network improvements, as well as involvement in infrastructure projects supporting mega food security initiatives in the region.
As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer, you will:
Develop designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and project models under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Apply design and technical knowledge to produce high-quality outputs within project timelines.
Assist in maintaining project budgets and schedules under supervision.
Collect and analyze information from discipline-specific and interdisciplinary project BIM models.
Utilize computer software to solve fundamental engineering problems.
Collaborate with engineers from other disciplines to ensure design continuity.
Participate in design progress and coordination meetings.
Ensure the quality of BIM/CAD model production by reviewing for accuracy.
Actively seek information, contribute to problem-solving, and drive efficiencies and effectiveness in project delivery.
Apply theoretical knowledge to solve atypical engineering challenges.
This role is ideal for a motivated graduate seeking hands-on experience and professional development in mechanical engineering within a dynamic and supportive environment at AECOM. Take the next step in your career and apply now to join our team in Al Ain!
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, ideally with exposure to one or more of the following subjects from an accredited university:
Fluid Mechanics
Hydraulics
Water Supply and Sewerage
Hydrology
- Preferred familiarity with the following:
AD QCC standard Civil
AACM Guidelines
Water GEMS hydraulic modeling software by BENTLEY, utilized for water distribution network analysis and design
Candidates must be recent 2024 or 2025 graduates to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) and above.
As part of AECOM’s commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labour law, only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.
Additional Information
Recruitment Timeline
Here’s what you can expect throughout the application journey.
Applications Open: April 23, 2025
Applications Close: May 23, 2025
Screening & Interviews: May – June 2025 (includes CV review, phone screening, and technical interviews)
Mobilization & Processing: July – August 2025
Start Date: September 2025 (Earlier start requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis).
Program Orientation: October 2025 - Our full graduate cohort from across the Middle East will come together for a dedicated induction, networking, and team-building experience.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10126839
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED - AL AIN