Marine Engineers - ARE

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.Job DescriptionWe are seeking experienced Marine Engineers – ARE to join our dynamic engineering team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will take on significant portions of marine engineering projects, applying your technical expertise and analytical mindset to design, develop, and optimize marine systems and vessel components. You will work collaboratively with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet rigorous maritime standards and project objectives. This position offers the opportunity to grow your professional expertise while contributing to meaningful marine engineering initiatives in a fast‑paced, supportive environment.Perform detailed engineering analysis and calculations for marine systems, propulsion systems, and structural components using established procedures and industry best practicesGather, correlate, and analyze marine engineering data from various sources to support design and implementation decisionsDevelop and review technical drawings and specifications using CAD software and marine design toolsConduct routine and detailed engineering assessments involving marine systems testing and performance evaluationPropose innovative approaches to solve complex marine engineering problems by modifying standard procedures based on previous project experienceIdentify discrepancies in engineering results and recommend corrective actions with transparency and precisionProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and entry‑level team membersManage assigned engineering tasks within agreed‑upon budgets and schedules with minimal supervisionIndependently complete primary design elements and technical documentation for marine engineering worksEnsure all work complies with maritime regulations, international standards (IMO, ABS, DNV), and organizational quality requirementsCollaborate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met efficiently and effectivelyQualificationsMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline4+ years of professional experience in marine engineering, vessel design, or related maritime projectsStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills with demonstrated ability to work through complex technical challengesProficiency in CAD software and marine design toolsExcellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishAbility to work both independently and collaboratively within team environmentsValid professional identification and eligibility to work in the United Arab EmiratesPreferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or a related fieldProfessional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification in marine engineeringAdvanced knowledge of marine propulsion systems, hydrodynamics, and vessel performanceExperience with maritime regulatory compliance and international marine standards (IMO, ABS, DNV, ClassNK)Proficiency in GIS and specialized marine engineering softwareProject management experience on marine or offshore engineering projectsExperience with beneficial use of marine resources and sustainable marine engineering practicesDemonstrated experience mentoring and developing junior engineersWillingness to travel for project site visits and client meetings (typically one to three days)Strong organizational and time management skills with proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyAdditional InformationAbout AECOMAECOM 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.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitio