Data Centre Mechanical Engineering Lead

AECOM; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation opportunities

Hybrid work options

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Associate and Technical Director, Mechanical Engineer for data centre projects in Sydney or Melbourne. Lead cutting‑edge mechanical design and project management for fast‑growing data centre markets, with global opportunities and relocation potential.

The role emphasizes leadership, client engagement, and staying ahead of industry trends to deliver high‑quality, energy‑efficient solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering required or equivalent.
• Professional Engineering registration (PE) is a plus.
• Strong leadership and project management capabilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical design for data centre projects with focus on performance and energy efficiency.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and manage client expectations.
• Engage with clients to understand needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a learning culture within the team.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate innovative design approaches.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Data Centre Expertise

Energy Efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineering Registration (PE)

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Associate and Technical Director, Mechanical Engineer for data centre projects in Sydney or Melbourne. Lead cutting‑edge mechanical design and project management for fast‑growing data centre markets, with global opportunities and relocation potential.

The role emphasizes leadership, client engagement, and staying ahead of industry trends to deliver high‑quality, energy‑efficient solutions.