Lab Engineer in Computing

About the role

The College of Engineering and IT at the University of Dubai seeks a motivated Lab Engineer to support its computing programmes, assisting faculty and students in hands‑on laboratory activities.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, configure and maintain computing laboratories, including hardware, software and related equipment.
• Support and conduct laboratory sessions, providing technical assistance to faculty and students.
• Install, update and troubleshoot operating systems, programming environments, networking and cybersecurity tools.
• Maintain laboratory inventory, technical documentation, equipment records and safety procedures.
• Coordinate with faculty and IT teams to ensure laboratory readiness and effective operation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, AI or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Practical experience in computing laboratories, including hardware/software installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting lab sessions and assisting faculty and students with technical activities.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.

Required skills

• Hardware and software installation and configuration.
• Networking concepts and equipment.
• Programming platforms and environments.
• Operating systems and cybersecurity tools.
• Virtualization and cloud technologies.