Senior Mechanical Engineer

Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer KBR, as part of the   Linewide   Alliance, is proud to be awarded the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East   Linewide   Alliance contract. SRL is a city-shaping infrastructure project that will transform how people live and move around Melbourne. The 90km orbital rail line will connect every major train line, link key precincts, and support vibrant communities. SRL East, the first stage, will deliver 26km of twin underground tunnels and six new stations between Cheltenham and Box Hill, enabling 70,000 new homes near public transport, jobs, schools, and services. It will create diverse, accessible communities shaped by local input, with upgraded open space, bike paths, and essential infrastructure.   The Alliance,   comprising   John Holland, Alstom, RATP DEC, WSP, and KBR, will deliver The   Linewide   package of works, which includes tunnel   fit-outs , rolling stock, and construction of depot and maintenance facilities. This package is critical to safe, efficient train operations and long-term performance across SRL East.   KBR, alongside WSP as Designer Non-Owner Participant, is leading comprehensive design services and contributing to alliance management. Our infrastructure design scope includes track, overhead line equipment, drainage and overland flow, civil works, tunnel portals, building   structures   and services, HV and LV power systems, cable containment, systems   integration   and safety assurance, ensuring seamless delivery across the corridor.

We're   looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in shaping some of Australia's most significant rail and building infrastructure projects. Joining our growing Buildings team,   you'll   take the lead on the delivery of complex mechanical building services designs across major rail packages, working on projects that will leave a lasting impact on the way communities connect and move.   This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys balancing technical excellence with leadership and client engagement.   You'll   take ownership of project outcomes, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative, practical, and high-quality engineering solutions from concept through to delivery.   As a senior member of the team,   you'll   be trusted to provide technical direction, mentor developing engineers, and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.   You'll   also have the chance to contribute to business growth by helping   identify   opportunities, develop proposals, and strengthen our presence in the market.   Whether   you're   leading major work packages, solving complex engineering challenges, or guiding the next generation of engineers,   you'll   be part of a collaborative team that values   expertise , initiative, and a genuine passion for delivering great projects.

Leading the design and delivery of mechanical building services solutions for major rail and infrastructure projects.   Providing technical leadership across studies, detailed design, specifications, and engineering documentation.   Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated and innovative project solutions.   Managing project delivery to meet quality, budget, and schedule   objectives .   Building trusted relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities.   Supporting business development activities, including proposal   preparation   and   identifying   new opportunities.   Mentoring junior engineers and designers, helping to build capability across the team.   Contributing to a positive, collaborative culture where knowledge sharing and technical excellence are valued.

You're   a seasoned Mechanical Engineer who combines strong technical   expertise   with a practical,   solutions -focused approach. You thrive in complex project