Mechanical Engineer

Fredon is a true Australian owned success story. Established over 50 years ago, Fredon has grown to become an industry leader in commercial and industrial electrical, cabling, communications and air conditioning.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our WA Air Construction Team located in Bayswater. 

Fredon is searching for a Mechanical Engineer to be responsible for the development of design documentation to ensure that project deliverables and design outcomes are achieved and on time. This role will also be responsible for maintaining and developing long-term relationships at all levels within the organisation and with prospective clients.

Key responsibilities include: 

• Design of HVAC systems including heat loads, duct sizing, pipe sizing, equipment selections
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant codes and standards including NCC and Australian standards
• Review drawings and specifications and assist draftsman to produce fully detailed workshop drawings
• Preparation of commissioning management plan and assisting project manager during the commissioning phase of the projects
• Attend design and coordination meetings and collaborate with all stakeholders
• Attend sites regularly to carry out inspections and produce reports for internal review and actions.
• Consult with engineers, customers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products.
• Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
• Aid project team members as necessary.
• Assess subcontractor, and supplier submissions in relation to technical compliance with building codes, standards and project requirements.
• Other ad hoc duties as required 

Successful Candidate Will Have:

• 4+ years’ experience in an engineering role Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Hands on experience in Mechanical Services design, shop drawing development, design verification, engineering change management, document control, testing and commissioning processes.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills. Strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage, and prioritise multiple activities/ project deliverables
• Strong understanding of Australian Building Codes and Australian Standards in relation to Mechanical Services.
• A high level of Microsoft Office experience, including MS Projects 

The successful applicant will need to have rights to work in Australia and will be required to provide contactable references as well as undergo pre-employment medical and background checks.

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