About the Role
We are seeking a highly capable Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the delivery of complex, high-value projects and contribute to the continued growth of Black & White Engineering in Singapore and across the APAC region.
This role will focus on delivering technically challenging projects, particularly within mission-critical environments such as data centres. You will play a key role in engineering design, project delivery, coordination, and client engagement while supporting team development and business growth initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Project Delivery
Deliver high-quality mechanical (MEP) design solutions across all project stages.
Support end-to-end project delivery, ensuring outputs meet client requirements, timelines, and budget constraints.
Undertake detailed design calculations, system sizing, and technical documentation.
Participate in design reviews and ensure compliance with relevant standards and codes.
Coordinate closely with multi-disciplinary teams, including electrical, structural, and architectural disciplines.
Technical Excellence
Provide technical input and guidance within project teams.
Ensure designs align with industry best practices and local regulatory requirements (e.g. BCA, SS standards).
Contribute to innovation in engineering solutions, particularly in mission-critical/data centre environments.
Review and check design work produced by junior engineers.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Support client engagement on projects, maintaining strong working relationships.
Attend client meetings, workshops, and technical discussions.
Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
Act as a reliable technical point of contact for assigned projects.
Team Support & Development
Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates in their professional development.
Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.
Assist with internal resource planning and coordination as required.
Commercial Awareness
Support project managers in monitoring project scope, timelines, and cost controls.
Assist in preparing technical inputs for proposals and bid submissions.
Maintain awareness of project commercial drivers and contribute to efficient delivery.
Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng/BSc or equivalent).
Working towards or holding Chartered Engineer status (CEng, PE Singapore, or equivalent) preferred.
Typically 3–7 years of experience in mechanical (MEP) design consultancy.
Proven experience delivering complex projects, ideally in: Data Centres / Mission Critical Facilities, Commercial developments, Large-scale infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of relevant design standards and Singapore regulations (e.g. BCA, SS standards).
Proficiency in design tools such as Revit, IES, or similar platforms.
What’s In It For You
Opportunity to work on high-profile data centre and mission critical projects
Be part of a growing APAC team with international exposure
Competitive compensation package (commensurate with experience)
Strong career progression opportunities within a global consultancy
We’re Black & White Engineering, a global, award-winning critical buildings and infrastructure engineering consultancy.
With over 19 years of engineering excellence, we’ve become a world leading data centre engineering consultancy delivering some of the largest and most technical challenging data centre projects globally.
Our story of global expansion
Black & White was born with the founding team members’ conviction to be a true people business. That commitment to be an employer of choice has shaped a collaborative culture where our people feel valued, supported and proud to be part of what we are building together.
From a team of four, we have grown into a global community of over 1,100 people across 20 offices. Many of our founding members are still with us today, alongside colleagues who have spent ten years or more helping to shape our story.