Senior Engineer – Assets Reliability & Systems (Mechanical)

About the role

The Senior Engineer will lead reliability assessments and failure analysis for HVAC assets at Dubai Airports, driving improvements from creation to disposal. The role focuses on reducing downtime, enhancing performance, and supporting safe, efficient airport operations.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct reliability assessments and failure analysis for HVAC systems, including chillers, hydraulic networks, pumping systems and BMS.
• Develop and implement reliability improvement plans to enhance asset performance and reduce downtime.
• Lead root‑cause investigations and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to optimise maintenance strategies and asset lifecycle management.
• Monitor health and performance trends through data analysis and reliability tools.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5–7 years of relevant experience in reliability engineering and HVAC asset management.
• Knowledge of equipment criticality, risk‑based maintenance approaches (FMECA, REM) and root‑cause analysis.

Required skills

• HVAC systems, chillers, hydraulic networks, pumping systems, BMS.
• FMECA, REM, root‑cause analysis, condition monitoring techniques.
• Reliability engineering principles and use of reliability tools/software.