Melbourne Principal Mechanical Engineer: Lead MEP Projects

Black & White Engineering

City of Melbourne

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Black & White Engineering is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Melbourne to lead major data centre projects and shape engineering strategy. You will oversee design from concept to delivery, mentor junior staff and engage with clients and partners to ensure excellence across global projects.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical excellence and collaborative problem solving within a One Global Team culture.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Building Services Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in mechanical MEP design with data centre exposure.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering software and design checks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead major mechanical engineering projects from concept to delivery.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage budgets and deadlines.
  • Engage with clients, consultants and contractors to guide design decisions.

Skills

Project leadership
Client engagement
Mentoring engineers
Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Building Services Engineering

Tools

HAP
Pipe Flo
Navisworks
ACC

Job description

Black & White Engineering is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Melbourne to lead major data centre projects and shape engineering strategy. You will oversee design from concept to delivery, mentor junior staff and engage with clients and partners to ensure excellence across global projects.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical excellence and collaborative problem solving within a One Global Team culture.

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