Mechanical Design Engineer

About us Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world‑class data centre facilities. Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co‑location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high‑speed carrier‑grade networks. At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team. Our people are responsive, innovative and trusted in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow. About the role We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our us and support a broad team of qualified technical consultants responsible for design and documentation. This role covers Mechanical building service systems and provides support in areas of commissioning and operations. Supporting in procedural and process management as well as analytical coordination with peering groups covering Property Management, Project Management and HSE. Key responsibilities include: Collaborate across Engineering, Construction, Facilities, and ICT groups to ensure delivery and operations of optimised data centre solutions, services and functionality, therefore facilitating growth and scalability of our core business. Perform mechanical engineering design which may include engineering drawings, calculations, reports, design criteria, to support engineering projects. Contribute to the development of mechanical systems, through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats. Assist in the preparation of engineering project documents and client presentations pertaining to specific project deliverables. Deliver tender and For Construction design documentation with assistance from consultants. Ensure all mechanical system architectures are designed in accordance with industry best practice method being applied for industrial controls systems adopted within critical infrastructure & utility environments. Assist in the new projects and upgrade activities, through lifecycle management, ensuring continual resilience and accuracy of data centre system control platforms. Work in collaboration with internal business verticals including Operational Site Management teams and Technology teams to ensure all generational improvement, enhancement and training deliver optimised and functional outcomes. About you Tertiary qualification in mechanical engineering or mechatronic engineering 4+ years' experience in engineering consultancy, preferably on data centre or critical infrastructure projects Knowledge of building services design installation and operation. Ability to document engineering principles via drawing and specifications. Display key personal qualities including the ability to work in a fast‑paced and collaborative environment. Proficiency in Bluebeam, Navisworks, REVIT or similar CAD programs Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills. Essential Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security Clearance. How to Apply If you are looking for an opportunity to play a vital role in a fast‑growing Australian Technology company and be part of our amazing team, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. Closing Date Applications close 11:59pm, Sunday 30th November 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr