Lead Mechanical Engineer

MatchaTalent; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 650,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MatchaTalent is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) in Jakarta to serve as the Engineer-in-Charge for projects, ensuring energy-efficient, constructible designs compliant with Indonesian building codes.

You will prepare and approve HVAC calculations, ducting layouts, and technical specifications for PBG/SLF submissions; collaborate with stakeholders through the full project lifecycle; review shop drawings and RFIs; and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master in Mechanical Engineering with STRI and SKA/SKK Level 8.
• Minimum 5 years HVAC design experience.
• Experience as Engineer-in-Charge on industrial/regulatory projects.
• Proficient in HVAC load calculations, equipment selection, ducting/piping systems.
• Professional English for technical communication.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Penanggung Jawab Mechanical for HVAC quality and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and approve HVAC calculations, ducting/piping layouts, and technical specifications for PBG/SLF submissions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from early concept to detailed construction documentation.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, and RFIs to ensure on-site execution aligns with design intent.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers and drafting staff.

Skills

HVAC design

Regulatory compliance

Project coordination

Technical communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master in Mechanical Engineering with STRI/SKA Level 8

Tools

HAP

Elite CHVAC

TRACE 700

AutoCAD

ETABS/SAP2000 (basic)

Job description

Client Overview:

The client is a professional architectural and engineering consultancy, providing integrated design and technical services for development and industrial projects in Indonesia. Established as a fully licensed consulting entity in 2025, the firm delivers architectural, structural, and MEP engineering services in compliance with Indonesian building regulations and authority requirements, supporting projects from early concept development through detailed design, construction documentation, and statutory approvals, including PBG and SLF submissions.

Job Role:

The Lead Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) serves as the primary technical authority for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. You will be the Engineer-in-Charge (Penanggung Jawab) for projects, ensuring that all designs are energy-efficient, constructible, and fully compliant with Indonesian building codes. Your role is pivotal in bridging high-level design concepts with the technical rigor required for statutory PBG and SLF approvals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the Penanggung Jawab Mechanical, taking professional responsibility for HVAC quality and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and approve HVAC calculations, ducting/piping layouts, and technical specifications for PBG/SLF submissions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from early concept to detailed construction documentation.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, and RFIs to ensure on-site execution aligns with design intent.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers and drafting staff.

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with valid STRI and SKA/SKK Level 8 (Ahli Madya).
• Minimum 5 years of HVAC design experience, including responsibility as Engineer-in-Charge on industrial or regulated development projects.
• Expertise in HVAC load calculations, equipment selection, ducting/piping systems (chilled water, VRF, ventilation), and compliance with Indonesian mechanical codes and standards.
• Proficient in HAP, Elite CHVAC, TRACE 700, AutoCAD, and basic ETABS/SAP2000 for mechanical-structural coordination.
• Professional English for technical communication with stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented, technically rigorous, and able to coordinate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Job code: #636