Mechanical Engineer | HVAC Equipment Engineering

MACRO Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MACRO Recruitment seeks a Mechanical Engineer specializing in HVAC equipment design in the Sydney region. The role focuses on translating client requirements into practical mechanical designs and delivering tailored HVAC components within a collaborative engineering environment.

You will design and review compressors, fans, and heat exchangers while coordinating with electrical and controls teams to ensure cohesive system integration.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified mechanical engineer with demonstrable HVAC design experience.
• Proficient in mechanical design tools and familiar with key HVAC components.
• Effective communicator comfortable working with diverse engineering teams and external consultants.
• Must have the legal right to work in Australia (Permanent Residency or equivalent).
• Permanent full-time employment with Monday–Friday hours.
• Opportunity for project variety and mentorship to develop specialist expertise.
• Sponsorship may be available for eligible applicants.
• Culture focused on engineering excellence and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Translate client and consultant requirements into practical mechanical designs for HVAC applications.
• Design and review components such as compressors, fans, and heat exchangers for HVAC systems.
• Collaborate with electrical and controls engineering to integrate multidisciplinary inputs.
• Communicate design concepts and address technical challenges throughout project phases.

Skills

HVAC design

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical)

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Mechanical Engineer | HVAC Equipment Design

Seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a focus on HVAC design to develop tailored mechanical solutions for specialist HVAC equipment. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity with a progressive engineering organisation in the Sydney metropolitan area.

Role overview

• Applicants must hold an engineering qualification and demonstrate mechanical design capabilities relevant to HVAC systems.
• Full-time salaried position typically ranging within a competitive market band.
• Located in the greater Sydney region.

Key responsibilities

• Translate technical requirements from clients and consultants into practical mechanical designs for HVAC applications.
• Design and review components such as compressors, fans, and heat exchangers within HVAC systems.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, incorporating inputs from electrical and controls engineering into comprehensive mechanical designs.
• Communicate with mechanical consultants and internal teams to ensure design clarity and address technical challenges throughout project phases.

Why consider this role?

This position presents a chance to engage deeply with customised HVAC equipment design projects in a standard weekday schedule with flexible hours. You will build specialised skills through practical design work, benefit from guidance by seasoned engineers, and contribute to innovative HVAC solutions. There may be sponsorship options available for well-qualified candidates. The role is set within an encouraging environment that values technical development and creativity.

About the hiring organisation

This well-regarded engineering firm specialises in HVAC equipment manufacturing and emphasises quality and innovation. They support their engineering team with collaborative practices, ongoing professional growth opportunities, and involvement in developing distinctive customised solutions.

Candidate requirements

• Degree-qualified mechanical engineer with demonstrable HVAC design experience.
• Proficient in mechanical design tools and familiar with key HVAC components.
• Effective communicator comfortable working within diverse engineering teams and with external consultants.
• Must have the legal right to work in Australia, such as Permanent Residency or equivalent.
• Permanent full-time employment with flexible Monday to Friday hours.
• Opportunity to develop specialist expertise through project variety and mentorship.
• Potential access to sponsorship for eligible applicants.
• Supportive and innovation-focused organisational culture committed to engineering standards.