COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) · Official Recruitment 2026

Lab Engineer Mechanical Engineering Jobs at COMSATS University Wah Campus

COMSATS University Islamabad is hiring a Lab Engineer (Mechanical Engineering) for its Mechanical Engineering Department at the Wah Campus.

📋 Job Summary

Lab Engineer Mechanical Engineering Jobs at COMSATS University Wah Campus. COMSATS University Islamabad is one of Pakistan’s leading public sector universities, known for its strong research culture, wide academic portfolio, and nationwide network of campuses including Islamabad, Wah, Abbottabad, Lahore, and several other cities. Alongside its academic departments, the university operates medical centres, sports facilities, IT infrastructure, and engineering laboratories that support both students and staff across its campuses.

Through this recruitment drive, COMSATS University is filling multiple non-teaching positions across its Wah, Abbottabad, and Islamabad Principal Seat campuses, spanning healthcare, sports management, IT operations, and engineering laboratory roles. These positions offer a stable university work environment, university/government pay scales, and the opportunity to support the daily operations of a leading higher education institution.

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📞 Contact Information

COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI)

Recruitment handled via the COMSATS Careers Portal.

🌐 Website: https://careers.comsats.edu.pk/

Q: What is the last date to apply for Lab Engineer (Mechanical Engineering) at COMSATS Wah?

Interested candidates must apply online through the COMSATS Careers Portal by 08 October 2026.

Q: What does a Lab Engineer do in the Mechanical Engineering Department?

This role operates and maintains lab equipment, assists faculty during practicals, and supports student research projects.

Q: What qualification is required for this Lab Engineer role?

A B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering degree from an HEC-recognized and PEC-accredited university/institution is required.

Q: Is PEC registration required for this position?

Valid PEC registration is preferred for this Lab Engineer role.

Q: Where is this Lab Engineer position based?

This position is based at the Mechanical Engineering Department of COMSATS University’s Wah Campus.

Q: Is prior lab experience required?

Relevant experience in laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, or teaching labs is preferred.

Q: Will there be a test or interview for this position?

Yes, only eligible and shortlisted candidates will be called for a test/interview; no TA/DA will be admissible.

Q: What does a Lab Engineer do in a university engineering department?

A Lab Engineer maintains laboratory equipment, assists faculty during practicals, and supports students with hands-on technical guidance.

Q: What qualifications are needed for Lab Engineer jobs in Pakistan?

A B.Sc. in the relevant engineering discipline, often with PEC registration, along with experience in lab operations or equipment maintenance.

Q: How do I apply for COMSATS Lab Engineer jobs 2026?

Applications are submitted online through the official COMSATS University careers portal.

Q: Is Lab Engineer a good entry point into an academic engineering career?

Yes, it offers hands-on technical exposure and close interaction with faculty and students in an academic engineering environment.

Q: Does this role involve equipment safety responsibilities?

Yes, the role includes maintaining laboratory safety standards and ensuring compliance with university safety protocols.

Q: What is the work location for this Lab Engineer role?

This role is based at COMSATS University’s Wah Campus in the Mechanical Engineering Department.

Apply before the last date. Only eligible and shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No TA/DA admissible.