Job summary
Senior Mechanical Engineer at Applus+ in Riyadh responsible for designing and approving HVAC, plumbing, firefighting and dynamometer cooling systems. The role leads the mechanical team through design, construction and handover while ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards.
Key responsibilities
- Design, review and approve HVAC and plumbing systems for temperature, humidity and EMI-sensitive conditions
- Design and review firefighting systems in line with applicable codes and standards
- Design exhaust extraction and cooling systems for dynamometers
- Perform thermal load calculations, airflow analysis and pressure balancing
- Lead mechanical team through design, construction and handover, coordinating contractors
- Oversee installation of industrial systems: chillers, AHUs, compressed air, gas and fire protection
- Conduct site visits, verify installations against IFC and manage contractor QA
- Validate testing, pre-commissioning and startup of mechanical systems
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
- 8+ years' experience in industrial construction
- Experience with automotive or heavy manufacturing preferred
- Experience in cleanrooms or dyno labs preferred
- Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Mechanical, Revit and modeling software
- Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems
- Professional engineering certification preferred
Skills
HVACFire protectionThermal load calculationsAirflow analysisAutoCAD MechanicalRevitBIMCommissioningTroubleshootingCompressed air systems
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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