Mechanical Engineer

Parsons Transportation Group

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SA - Riyadh Until 9/28/2026 15+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

 

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

 

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Mechanical Engineer (Design) to join our team!  In this role you will get to work within a new PMO working on major highways / infrastructure projects in the KSA Capital, Riyadh City.

 

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Performs complex design engineering tasks and particularly important engineering work (Concept & Detailed Design) efficiently and accurately. Extracts engineering information from CAD drawings.
  • Have the ability to complete all mechanical design works include but not limited to tunnel ventilation system, HVAC, Plumbing Drawings, Pipe sizing, Pump Head Calculations for Chilled water Primary, Secondary & Distribution system, Condenser Water System, Side Stream Filtration system and Booster Pumps.
  • Completes a variety of assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes. Frequently interfaces with other Engineering disciplines as well as other departments.
  • Prepares and issues specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents. Provides technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project.
  • Reviews supplier drawing submittals and performs technical bid analyses.
  • May act in an advisory capacity to senior management personnel on engineering related matters.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

 

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
  • 15+ years of design work related experience.
  • Experience in reviewing third party designs and coordinating comments for approval
  • Experience of working within a multi-discipline team environment
  • Proactive approach to own activities and helping in other disciplines, as far as practically possible, to assist in PMO overall efficiency

 

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Previous experience of working in a PMO
  • Charted (or similar) status with an industry recognized engineering body
  • Master’s degree in mechanical engineering
  • Experience managing large tasks and/or projects

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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About this role

Summary

Designs HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems for infrastructure projects in Riyadh.

Job title

Mechanical Engineer

Experience level

15+ years

Minimum experience

15+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering15+ years experiencereviewing third party designsmulti-discipline teamworkproactive

Preferred skills

PMO experiencechartered statusmasters degree in mechanical engineeringlarge project management

Specializations

mechanical designHVACplumbingpipe sizingpump calculations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

On-site City