Mechanical Engineer - Fire Engineering

Company Overview

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting leader committed to building a better world. Our work encompasses a broad range of projects—from improving transportation systems to designing sustainable urban environments—that positively impact communities worldwide. We bring together a vast team of over 50,000 experts including engineers, designers, scientists, and construction managers dedicated to tackling complex challenges.

Role Summary

We are looking for a Fire Engineer to apply specialized fire engineering knowledge in delivering high-caliber consultancy services across various industries. The role involves developing innovative fire safety designs and deepening expertise in key areas such as fire dynamics, smoke management, occupant behavior, and evacuation strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, planning, and evaluation of fire protection systems for buildings and industrial sites.
• Formulate fire safety strategies, conduct fire risk assessments, emergency preparedness planning, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including architects and engineers—to effectively integrate fire safety features into project plans.
• Perform fire engineering analyses utilizing advanced tools like Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) and evacuation simulation software while producing clear technical documentation.
• Support project execution through site inspections during construction, maintaining communication with stakeholders, performing quality checks, and identifying potential scope expansions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least one year experience in design for building or infrastructure projects; fresh graduates with enthusiasm for fire protection design are encouraged to apply.
• Proficient in project management and technical execution.
• Strong ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently with minimal guidance.

Additional Information

To uphold recruitment integrity, new hires must attend an in-person onboarding session on their first day at an AECOM office as a condition of employment.

Benefits

AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package tailored to diverse needs, which may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, various voluntary benefits, flexible working options, wellness programs, employee assistance, travel insurance, recognition awards, retirement plans, and stock purchase schemes, depending on employment terms.

Work Culture

Join a global community that supports your professional growth through access to cutting-edge projects, expert networks, and award-winning training programs. Our respectful and collaborative environment fosters career development and innovation, empowering you to contribute meaningfully to transformative infrastructure solutions worldwide.

Opportunity Details

This position is based in Singapore and requires onsite presence.