Summary
Parsons is hiring a Mechanical Engineer for a major infrastructure project in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The role covers design reviews, on-site construction oversight, vendor and equipment evaluations, and testing and commissioning of piping, HVAC and pumping systems. Applicants must be Saudi nationals, have at least seven years of relevant experience and hold a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. The position is full-time in the Tabuk region, and fluent English is required.
The posting
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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking a skilled and resilient Mechanical Engineer - Saudi National to oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of critical mechanical systems for a major infrastructure project in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in piping networks, HVAC/ducting systems, and high-capacity pumping stations to deliver world-class engineering solutions in a dynamic desert environment.
What You'll Be Doing
System Design & Review: Review and approve complex engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications for piping networks, ducting/HVAC systems, and pumping stations.
Construction Oversight: Provide technical expertise on-site, ensuring all mechanical installations align perfectly with project design, international codes (ASME, ASHRAE), and client standards.
Vendor & Equipment Evaluation: Technical evaluation of procurement bids for pumps, valves, piping materials, and HVAC equipment to ensure quality and compliance.
Testing & Commissioning: Witness and certify pressure testing for piping, balancing for ducting systems, and performance testing for pumps and hydraulic systems.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate closely with civil, electrical, and structural engineering teams to resolve design conflicts and minimize field delays.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
Experience: Minimum of 7 years of direct experience in mechanical engineering, with a heavy emphasis on piping, ducting, and pump systems.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering in any related field, from a recognized university.
Technical Expertise: Strong working knowledge of fluid mechanics, pump hydraulics, stress analysis for piping, and duct static pressure calculations.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
Location/Adaptability: Must be willing to relocate to and work full-time in the Tabuk region. Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or mega-projects in KSA (such as NEOM or Red Sea projects) is highly preferred.
Communication: Fluent in English with strong technical writing skills and the ability to interface directly with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
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