Mechanical Engineer

Mott MacDonald; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their Buildings market in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The successful candidate will design HVAC, fire protection, and plumbing systems for commercial and industrial buildings while collaborating with a multicultural team. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years of experience in building services design. This role offers a unique opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic consultancy environment.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Inclusive workplace environment

Opportunities for networking

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in building services design.
• Knowledge of local codes related to mechanical systems.
• Strong technical foundation with a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC, fire protection, and plumbing systems.
• Perform heat load calculations and equipment selection.
• Prepare technical specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

HVAC design

Fire protection systems

Plumbing systems design

AutoCAD

Revit

PIPENET

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future.

We are a team of over 20,000 experts across more than 50 countries across the world.
Our success is powered by our brilliant people, who bring a diverse range of skills, experiences, and viewpoints to achieve extraordinary results. As a proudly employee‑owned business, we prioritise fairness, integrity, and the wellbeing of our team. We offer numerous opportunities for learning, growth, and excellence, ensuring that everyone feels empowered, supported, and valued.

Join us and be part of a connected global team where your ambitions are united, and you have the platform to be brilliant.

We are looking for passionate junior to join us as a Mechanical Engineer in our Buildings market in Malaysia. This is your opportunity to gain valuable experience in a consultancy that will provide you with a platform to tap into expertise across the globe and give you the hands‑on experience to make a difference in the communities that we live and work in. The programme will provide you with invaluable networking, learning and development opportunities.

You will be part of a multi‑cultural and multi‑disciplinary team and your job description includes:

• Design HVAC, fire protection, and plumbing systems for commercial and industrial buildings.
• Perflorm heat load calculations, duct and pipe sizing, and equipment selection.
• Prepare technical specifications and support construction activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Skilled in AutoCAD, E20, Revit, and PIPENET for mechanical design and system modeling.

About you

• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years experience, knowledge of local codes.
• Experienced in multidisciplinary building services design.
• Familiar with HVAC, fire protection, and ventilation systems.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong technical foundation and willingness to learn.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.