Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Hybrid & Data Centre

Morson Edge Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Morson Edge Australia is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver hands-on HVAC and building services design for major multidisciplinary projects in Australia. You will develop calculations, specify equipment, and produce technical documentation while coordinating with electrical, structural, and architectural teams.

Ideal candidates have strong HVAC expertise, experience with central plant and data centres, and a robust understanding of Australian codes.

Qualifications

• Mechanical building services design experience in an engineering consultancy.
• Experience on large, technically complex projects, ideally Tier 1 or major multidisciplinary consultancy.
• Strong hands-on HVAC design capability including calculations, system selection, and design documentation.
• Experience with central plant, chilled-water systems or complex HVAC installations would be advantageous.
• Understanding of Australian building codes and relevant mechanical services standards.
• Experience coordinating with other engineering disciplines.
• Ability to take ownership of design tasks with independence.
• Data centre experience would be highly regarded but isn't essential.
• Engineers from other complex sectors encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical building services and HVAC design across major multidisciplinary projects.
• Developing mechanical calculations, equipment selections, specifications and technical documentation.
• Designing and coordinating HVAC systems, including air-conditioning, ventilation and chilled-water systems.
• Working closely with electrical, structural, architectural and other engineering disciplines.
• Resolving technical design challenges and coordinating mechanical services with other disciplines.
• Supporting projects through concept, detailed design, documentation and construction.
• Taking ownership of mechanical design packages with support from experienced engineers.

Skills

HVAC design

Mechanical building services

System selection

Coordination with disciplines

Australian codes knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Mechanical calculations

Equipment specifications

Job description

Morson Edge Australia is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver hands-on HVAC and building services design for major multidisciplinary projects in Australia. You will develop calculations, specify equipment, and produce technical documentation while coordinating with electrical, structural, and architectural teams.

Ideal candidates have strong HVAC expertise, experience with central plant and data centres, and a robust understanding of Australian codes.