Mechanical Engineer (Controls)

Arup; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Paid maternity leave 98 days

Paid paternity leave 7 working days

Birthday leave

Travel allowance

International mobility opportunities

Car allowance for Associates and above

Job summary

Arup Malaysia is seeking an experienced control systems professional to develop HVAC control equipment designs and BMS integration for complex building projects. You will coordinate HVAC controls, review vendor submissions, and work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure system performance meets project requirements.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality control solutions for commercial facilities, data centres, healthcare and laboratories, with opportunities to contribute to energy-saving

Qualifications

• Requires a relevant engineering degree (Control/Instrumentation, Mechatronics or Mechanical).
• 4–7 years of experience in control systems, building services or industrial automation.
• Experience delivering control systems for commercial buildings, data centres, healthcare or labs is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop HVAC control equipment designs and specifications (BMS/EPMS points, I/O schedules, control schematics, network architecture).
• Coordinate controls requirements for HVAC systems (chillers, CRAHs, AHUs, FCUs, pumps, towers).
• Review vendor control submissions and shop drawings for compliance.
• Integrate BMS/EPMS with other building systems with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support various testing and commissioning activities and troubleshoot issues.

Education

Relevant Degree in Control and Instrumentation Engineering / Mechatronics Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens BMS

Schneider Electric BMS

Honeywell BMS

Johnson Controls BMS

Delta Controls

Tridium Niagara

Job description

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. As an engineer, you will aim to develop key knowledge and skills that will allow you to provide a high quality of consultant services. This may take the form of undertaking relevant modelling, analytical research, and design work within your relevant business area. There will be a structured career plan and development program to assist you in attaining the desired level of knowledge and skills.

The Opportunity

• Develop HVAC control equipment designs and specifications, including BMS and EPMS points schedules, I/O schedules, control schematics, network architecture and system layouts.
• Coordinate controls requirements for HVAC systems, including chillers, chilled water plants, CRAHs, AHUs, FCUs, pumps, cooling towers, pressurisation systems and ventilation systems.
• Review vendor control submissions, shop drawings and control logic to confirm compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate the integration of BMS, EPMS, Fire Alarm Systems, DCIM and other building systems with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Support Software Acceptance Tests, Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, Integrated Systems Testing, commissioning and witnessing activities.
• Assist with troubleshooting control system issues during construction and commissioning, and prepare technical reports, design documentation and as-built records.
• Develop energy-saving control strategies in accordance with MS 1525, LEED and the Green Building Index, and develop high-level sequence concepts for graphical user interface pages.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

• Relevant Degree in Control and Instrumentation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 4–7 years of experience in control systems, building management systems, industrial automation or building services engineering.
• Experience delivering control systems for commercial buildings, mission-critical facilities, healthcare, laboratories or data centres is highly desirable
• Working knowledge of BMS platforms such as Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Delta Controls or Tridium Niagara.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including BACnet, Modbus, OPC UA, DMX and MQTT.
• Understanding of data centre infrastructure, redundancy concepts and mission-critical operations is advantageous.
• Membership of relevant professional institutions or professional peer bodies, or significant progress towards eligibility for membership.

What We Offer You

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Please see a list of Arup’s Malaysia benefits below:

• Flexible working hours
• Paid maternity leave for 98 days
• Paid paternity leave for 7 working days
• Birthday leave
• Mobile phone allowance
• Travel allowance
• Purchase Additional leave of up to 20 days (permanent employees)
• International mobility opportunities
• Paid Annual subscription to relevant Professional association.
• Reimbursement of Professional Engineers application and examination fees
• Exam Leave (6 days)
• QP allowance
• Master’s Degree Sponsorship Scheme
• Car allowance for Associates and above.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup provide an environment where you will make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.

Our Application Process

Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.