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Senior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC

Hunter Professional
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Melbourne, Australia
Air Con. & Refrigeration

17th June, 2026

We are partnering with a leading HVAC specialist delivering innovative, energy-efficient solutions across commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a high-performing team.
The Opportunity This is a hands-on engineering role focused on the design, delivery, and optimisation of HVAC systems across a diverse project portfolio. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities

  • Design HVAC systems including load calculations, equipment sizing, and selection
  • Support project delivery through installation, commissioning, and testing phases
  • Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance to clients and contractors
  • Ensure compliance with Australian standards, codes, and regulations
  • Identify and implement energy efficiency and system optimisation opportunities
  • Assist with tender submissions, cost estimates, and documentation
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and system performance issues
  • Maintain accurate engineering documentation and project records
About You
  • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or similar discipline)
  • 3+ years’ experience in HVAC / building services engineering
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC design principles and Australian standards
  • Proficiency in tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar
  • Experience with load calculations and system modelling
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Desirable Experience
  • Exposure to Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • Project management or site-based experience
  • Membership (or eligibility) with Engineers Australia
Why Apply?
  • Work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors
  • Join a supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Strong focus on professional development and career progression
  • Competitive remuneration package
Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion to learn more.