Engineering Associate (UAE Nationals) - Dubai

About the role

Johnson Controls, a global leader in smart and sustainable buildings, offers an Emirati Engineering Program for UAE nationals in Dubai. It is a six-assignment program over two years covering Installation and Service Operations and Technical Sales (pre-sales, inside sales and front-line sales), with coaching, mentorship and hands-on project work.

Key responsibilities

• Installation and service operations: read engineering drawings, schematics and specifications; diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues; set up and calibrate equipment; carry out routine maintenance and repair; communicate technical solutions to customers.
• Technical sales: understand product specifications and benefits; build client relationships; explain complex concepts simply; negotiate sales deals; analyse market trends and client needs; work with marketing, engineering and customer support teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or diploma degree in electrical, mechanical, industrial, aerospace, mechatronics, sustainability engineering or a related field.
• Must be a UAE national with a family book.
• Passion for an engineering career, adaptability to a diverse team, ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, effective communication and organisation.
• Previous internship in a related field is a plus.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

What we offer

• Coaching and mentorship, plus a clear career path towards leadership roles.
• Customer-facing projects and access to a network of professionals and business leaders.
• 25 working days of annual leave.
• Medical insurance for self and family.
• Annual air ticket allowance for self only (one month's basic salary).