Senior Mechanical Engineer

KBR, Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading salaries

20 Days Leave per year

Flexible work arrangements

Life/Health insurance discounts

Paid parental leave

Fitness passport membership plans

Job summary

KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions Australia is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and building infrastructure projects across NSW, VIC, SA and WA. You’ll work within our Buildings and Infrastructure team on Defence, transport and water projects, providing design leadership and technical rigor.

The role requires FEED experience, strong Revit/ CAMEL skills, and eligibility for CPEng. Australian citizenship is preferred due to Defence work involvement.

Qualifications

• Design experience with knowledge of local industry standards and codes.
• Proven ability to lead engineering teams and manage scope, budget and program.
• Advanced skills with Revit and CAMEL are preferred.
• You are a Chartered Engineer (CPEng) or have eligibility to apply for this accreditation.
• Hold an accredited Bachelor of mechanical engineering or other relevant discipline.
• Australian Citizens will only be considered due to Defence project involvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead a wide variety of challenging defence, building and infrastructure projects.
• Plan, schedule, and conduct work requiring judgment in independent evaluation and design.
• Provide technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.
• Work with OEMs on product selection and installation with customization and innovation.
• Contribute to cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.

Skills

HVAC design

Project leadership

FEED experience

Revit

CAMEL

CPEng eligibility

Bachelor of mechanical engineering

Australian citizenship

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

CAMEL

Job description

Title:

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Are you looking to expand your horizons and deliver high profile, exciting projects and leave a legacy?

Joinuson the journey.

KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions business employs over 1,400 people across Australia. Our strong project delivery record, industry reputation and trusted partnerships have driven significant growth, creating outstanding career development and project opportunities for our people.

We’re known for our collaborative “One Team” culture and our commitment to working closely with clients and construction partners to achieve exceptional results. Our open, inclusive environment ensures people are valued, supported and able to thrive. By joining KBR, you become part of a team that works together, shares common values and is united in delivering great outcomes.

The Opportunity

AsaSeniorMechanical Engineer,youwill have the opportunity toleada wide variety of challenging projects.This role is focused onDefence, building and infrastructureprojects acrossNSW, VIC,SA and WA. You will work with ourbuildings and infrastructureteamson a significant number ofbuildings projectsto supportCommercial,Defenceinfrastructure, transport and water infrastructure.Thisrolewill see you involved inHVAC design and project leading. Having experience in either of these areas will beessentialin this role.

AsaSeniorMechanicalEngineer,you willplan, schedule, and conduct work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.You will performwork which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements,non-conventional HVAC designandcomplexcoordination requirements.

You will provide technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.Your skills and experience will be valued and have directimpact on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.

As part of our team,you will work with a diversegroupof talented people who are committed to supporting our clients through long-term partnership arrangements; not to mention a key contributor to delivering projects.

Our team is also exploring new ways to integrate virtual reality and artificial intelligence on projects, offering you the opportunity to future proof and broaden your skills in the digital sphere.

Who are you?

As aSeniorMechanicalEngineer inourbuildingsteam, you will have experience indetailed designs,front end engineering design (FEED), consulting or complex engineeringprojects fromthedefence, commercial, education, water, industrial, transportor infrastructure sectors.

You will work with OEMs on productselectionand installationbut have the ability tocustomiseand innovate,delivering unique solutions in challenging environments.Exposure tocondition assessments, data sheets, safety processes, national standards and regulation will also be vital.

You will have the following skills and experience:

• Design experience with knowledge oflocalindustry standardsand local codes.




• Proven ability to work inengineering teams and manage projects to scope, budget and program.




• Advanced skills with RevitandCAMELarepreferred.




• You are a Chartered Engineer (CPEng) or have eligibility to apply for this accreditation.




• Hold an accreditedBachelor ofmechanical engineering or other relevant discipline.




• Australian Citizens will only be considered due to Defence project involvement.

Who we are?

KBR’s Infrastructure Services Australia business works with customers across the nation to deliver projects that create a better, more sustainable and technology-enabled future for all Australians. Through trusted partnerships with our customers, our best and brightest deliver innovative solutions across the transport, water and environment, buildings, defence infrastructure and program management and construction consultancy markets.

We are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset that drives innovation within our business, for our customers and stakeholders.

Our people blend seamlessly into customer teams to help create a positive impact on the communities and environments they seek to improve.

You can learn moreabout KBR here: https://kbr.foleon.com/is-australia/who-we-are/

At KBR, we value you – here’s how

While our people are busy delivering leading science, technology, and engineering solutions, we’re committed to providing them with a supportive, trusting environment and benefits that enable them to thrive and continue doing what they do best.

**Other benefits include:**

• Industry leading salaries reviewed annually.




• 20 Days Leave per year + an additional day off every 4 weeks (33 days in total)




• Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)




• Salary packaging and Novated leases




• Paid professional membership fees.




• Life/Health insurance discounts.




• Employee stock purchase plans.




• Paid parental leave.




• Fitness passport membershipplans.

KBR values an inclusive and diverse work environment, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.