Company Description
At NEXTDC we have been building the heart of Australia’s high-tech future. We design, build and operate world class, next generation data centres, using cutting edge, environmentally efficient infrastructure to service the broad requirements of local and international companies.
We are establishing a new data centre in Malaysia meeting the current and future digital needs of Malaysia by accelerating job skills, direct investment and economic prosperity.
At NEXTDC, we know that our success depends on the talents of our people and we foster a culture of continued learning and development. Our culture is built on collaboration and innovation, we are passionate about what we do and we are committed to our mission to be the leading customer-centric data centre services company.
NEXTDC is where the Cloud Lives, and where AI Thrives.

Job Description
Join our team as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll play a key role in delivering engineering solutions across mechanical, controls, hydraulic, fire, and fuel services. Your expertise will guide projects from initial feasibility and scoping through design, site inspection, commissioning, and facilities management. You'll also support the lead fire and hydraulic engineer and provide presales support as needed.
Candidates from engineering consultancy background or those with experience in critical infrastructure are welcomed to apply!
What will you do:

• Lead engineering efforts across mechanical, controls, hydraulic, fire, and fuel systems, while supporting other disciplines as needed.
• Utilize Revit-MEP BIM for design production and review.
• Develop energy modeling to enhance project efficiency.
• Manage design consultants to ensure compliance with NEXTDC specifications.
• Create detailed scope and brief documents tailored to specific areas of expertise.
• Conduct Total Cost of Ownership analyses and offer strategic recommendations.
• Oversee construction site inspections and commissioning, while providing ongoing facilities management support.
• Perform concept & schematic design and/or review
• Perform detail design and/or review
• Provide support to the Sales team as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree qualification in Engineering - Mechanical
• Stable employment history: Proven track record of staying with previous employers for 3 years or more
• Only candidates with mechanical design background will be considered
• Experience in energy modelling (desirable)
• Chartered professional engineer (desirable)
• Specialized in mechanical, controls, hydraulic, and fire services engineering for mission-critical data centres or hospital, semiconductor, other mission critical facility
• Must have experience working with HVAC- cooling systems, chillers, pumps, ventilation, fire systems
• Proficient in creating precise, fully coordinated Revit-MEP models.
• Skilled in developing energy models and conducting cost analysis.
• Possess strong attention and an eye for detail in all engineering tasks.
• Excellent communicator, able to convey design principles and recommendations to diverse stakeholders.
• Well-versed in industry standards and their practical applications.

Additional Information

• Seize this exciting opportunity to join one of Australia’s fastest growing companies and play a key contributing role in the future of AI and the digital economy
• Join an inclusive, diverse and values-driven working culture
• Great opportunities to progress within our company (grow as we grow)

Our mission is to continue building a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents the communities in which we operate.
Make NEXTDC your next move.