Engineer - Tunnel Ventilation Systems and FLS

AECOM
Madrid
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Precision","Communication","Collaboration","Independent work","Adaptability"]

Support tunnel ventilation and fire life-safety engineering by developing ventilation models and engineering assessments under senior supervision. Help prepare calculations, ventilation layouts, mechanical design drawings, and technical specifications, and assist with 1D and 3D simulation workflows using SES/IDA Tunnel and FDS/PyroSim. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on tunnel and station designs, ensure compliance with codes/standards, and contribute to technical reports and internal reviews.

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Engineer - Tunnel Ventilation Systems and FLS

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Job Summary

Support tunnel ventilation and fire life-safety engineering by developing ventilation models and engineering assessments under senior supervision. Help prepare calculations, ventilation layouts, mechanical design drawings, and technical specifications, and assist with 1D and 3D simulation workflows using SES/IDA Tunnel and FDS/PyroSim. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on tunnel and station designs, ensure compliance with codes/standards, and contribute to technical reports and internal reviews.
Location: Madrid
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Assist in developing ventilation models and engineering assessments under senior engineers’ supervision.
  • •Prepare engineering calculations, ventilation system layouts, mechanical design drawings, equipment sizing, and technical specifications.
  • •Support development and review of simulation models for tunnel ventilation and fire scenarios, including 1D ventilation and 3D fire/smoke modelling using FDS/PyroSim.
  • •Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support integrated tunnel and station designs and ensure work complies with project requirements, codes, and engineering standards.
  • •Participate in technical meetings and internal design reviews and contribute to technical reports, presentations, and engineering documentation.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquityEmployee AssistanceTravel Allowance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • •Up to 2 years of experience in a related field, with strong interest in tunnel ventilation and fluid-dynamics/simulation-based design.
  • •Familiarity with SES and/or IDA Tunnel (or equivalent tunnel ventilation simulation software).
  • •Desirable experience with FDS/PyroSim and advantageous experience with ANSYS Fluent (or equivalent CFD software).
  • •Proficiency in English and Spanish, plus basic knowledge of Python or VBA and experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
Education:Bachelor's in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline
Skills:PrecisionCommunicationCollaborationIndependent workAdaptability
Languages:EnglishSpanish
Tech Stack:Tunnel Ventilation Systems (TVS)Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)SESIDA TunnelFDSPyroSimPathfinderANSYS FluentPythonVBAMicrosoft OfficeExcelWordRevitCAD1D simulation3D fire and smoke modelling

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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