Senior Structural Engineer - Composite - DUBAI

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. * Develop and review engineering plans, drawings, and specifications. * Perform advanced structural analysis using tools such as SAP2000, ETABS, or equivalent software. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity and compliance. * Conduct rigorous testing to validate structural safety and performance. * Provide mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. * Support R&D initiatives and liaise with structural authorities when needed. Requirements: * 10–15 years of composite experience in structural engineering. * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering. * Professional Engineer (PE) license – mandatory. * Expertise in both metal and advanced composite materials. * Proficient in CATIA or similar CAD tools. * Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and design methodologies. * Capable of performing classical hand calculations and creating design spreadsheets. * Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills. * Ability to develop and assess test protocols aligned with engineering standards. Preferred Attributes: * A first-principles thinker with a commitment to excellence. * Confident in challenging structural and production assumptions. * Experienced in offering strategic feedback across multidisciplinary teams. * 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