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Senior Structural Engineer - Composite - DUBAI

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Senior Structural Engineer – Dubai
Location: Dubai, UAE
Permanent, Excellent Salary - Tax Free
Industry: Structural Engineering | Advanced Materials | Design & Analysis

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a highly skilled Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and implementation of complex composite structural systems. This role is ideal for a driven professional with a strong foundation in structural engineering principles and a passion for delivering high-standard solutions across a range of challenging projects.

Key Responsibilities:



Oversee structural design and analysis from concept to completion.

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Develop and review engineering plans, drawings, and specifications.

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Perform advanced structural analysis using tools such as SAP2000, ETABS, or equivalent software.

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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity and compliance.

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Conduct rigorous testing to validate structural safety and performance.

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Provide mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

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Support R&D initiatives and liaise with structural authorities when needed.

Requirements:

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10–15 years of composite experience in structural engineering.

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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering.

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Professional Engineer (PE) license – mandatory.

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Expertise in both metal and advanced composite materials.

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Proficient in CATIA or similar CAD tools.

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Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and design methodologies.

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Capable of performing classical hand calculations and creating design spreadsheets.

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Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.

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Ability to develop and assess test protocols aligned with engineering standards.

Preferred Attributes:

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A first-principles thinker with a commitment to excellence.

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Confident in challenging structural and production assumptions.

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Experienced in offering strategic feedback across multidisciplinary teams.

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Skilled in providing technical support to internal stakeholders and external authorities.

Why This Role?

Dubai offers a dynamic environment for engineers looking to work on cutting-edge infrastructure and innovative materials. This position provides the opportunity to influence major projects, drive technical excellence, and grow within a team that values innovation and leadership.

Ready to make your mark? Apply now to become a key contributor in shaping the future of structural engineering in the Middle East

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