Organization: UNDP Yemen, through Stars Orbit Consultants and Management Development (SOC).

VA No. VA26/153

Position Title: Mechanical Engineer

Duty Station: Yemen, Aden

National or International Consultancy: National

Duration: 58 working days distributed across 5 active months with the possibility of extension, subject to availability of funds, satisfactory performance, and continuing need for the position

Number of Required Positions: 1

Vacancy Date of Issue: 31 August 2026

Vacancy Closure Date: 06 September 2026

Expected Starting Date: As soon as possible To review the full , please click on the following link:

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Academic Qualifications

- B.Sc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Minimum Years Of Relevant Work Experience

- Bachelor’s degree + at least 7 years of relevant professional experience, or Master’s degree + at least 4 years of relevant skilled experience, in mechanical/electromechanical infrastructure, including design review, contract support and construction supervision.
- Demonstrated participation in at least three assignments/projects of similar nature and complexity. Relevant experience should include mechanical or complex infrastructure projects and substantial involvement in design review and/or supervision, technical submissions, QA/QC,



testing/commissioning and contract administration. Ability to review technical calculations, drawings, specifications, equipment schedules and BOQs is required.
- Experience using computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.), Engineering Programs (AUTO-CAD electrical, OpenPLC, Modbus), and advanced knowledge of web-based management systems.
- Knowledge of international standards for infrastructure projects and contracts management (ISO standards, British Standards, FIDIC contracts, IEC, etc.) and experience from international donor-funded infrastructure projects.
- Experience with port, industrial, cold-storage/cold-chain, RO/water-treatment, pumping, fire-protection or facilities-related mechanical systems.
- Experience working with multi-disciplinary design and construction teams and liaising with end users and local authorities.
- A proven track of excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Knowledge of UNDP program management and financial procedures and policies.
- Knowledge and working experience with UNDP, the United Nations system, and INGOs, particularly with governance and recovery programmes.

Required Language(s)

- Fluency in both written and spoken English and Arabic is required.

📌 Mechanical Engineer (Aden)
🏢 Yemen HR Consulting
📍 Aden