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About the Role
HDR is seeking Mechanical Engineers to support the delivery of technically challenging projects across their expanding Data Centre, Mission Critical and Building Engineering portfolio. This role is ideal for an engineer with consulting experience who enjoys hands-on design, solving complex technical challenges, and contributing to high-quality engineering outcomes throughout the full project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to mechanical design packages from concept through to construction delivery
- Perform HVAC engineering calculations, system selection and design development
- Prepare coordinated engineering documentation, specifications and technical reports
- Support the delivery of compliant, high-quality mechanical building services solutions
- Collaborate with architects, engineers and specialist consultants across multidisciplinary projects
- Participate in design reviews and technical quality processes
- Assist with site inspections, contractor queries and construction phase services
- Coordinate effectively across disciplines to resolve design interfaces and challenges
- Contribute to continuous improvement and technical excellence across the team
Requirements
- Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer
- Typically 2-6 years' experience in a consulting engineering environment
- Experience delivering mechanical building services design projects
- Solid HVAC design and technical problem-solving capability
- Experience preparing engineering reports, specifications and technical documentation
- Understanding of Australian codes, standards and regulatory requirements, including NCC and AS1668
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- A proactive approach and commitment to technical excellence
Skills
- Data Centre or Mission Critical project experience
- Experience undertaking HVAC heat load calculations and system sizing
- Experience with Revit, Navisworks or other design coordination platforms
- Exposure to health, defence, education, industrial or commercial projects
- Chartered (CPEng) status or a desire to work towards Chartership
Location
- Melbourne
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-6 years
Education Level
- Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer
Benefits
- Employee ownership model – share in the success you help create
- Data centre and TMT exposure – work on critical infrastructure shaping digital economies
- Collaborative culture – learn from experienced leaders and technical specialists
- Technical excellence - contribute to innovative and complex engineering solutions
- Real impact – deliver projects that shape how people connect, grow and thrive
About the Company
- HDR is an employee-owned business where people take ownership of projects.
- HDR delivers some of Australia's most complex and high-performing facilities, including hyperscale data centres, critical infrastructure and mission-critical environments.
- HDR is actively growing across NSW, VIC & QLD.
- HDR is backed by a strong national & global business.
- HDR is delivering complex, high-profile projects.
- HDR is investing in technical excellence and innovation.
- HDR offers a genuine opportunity to grow technical capability and career.
- HDR believes in building on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day.
- HDR fosters a collaborative culture, organizational trust, and connects closer to clients and communities.
Equal Opportunity
- As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
- Eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute.