Join us and you'll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its people and purpose: to deliver exceptional acoustic designs. MDA is currently looking for new junior team members nationwide. If you would like to work in a creative environment, with excellent conditions and a competitive salary, then we would like to hear from you.MDA has been providing innovative acoustic designs for over 40 years and is a leading acoustic consultancy with major projects around the world. MDA was formed in Auckland in 1981 by Christopher Day and Sir Harold Marshall. We now have over 90 acoustic engineers in thirteen offices covering Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, UK, and France.Our strength in acoustic design comes from the diversity of our team members - drawn from engineering, architectural, musical and academic backgrounds. We have unmatched expertise and provide innovative acoustics solutions and advice of the highest standard.We place the utmost value on our team and are proud of our track record of hiring the best and the brightest talent, significantly contributing to our enviable level of staff retention.As the successful candidate you will be based in our office in Ultimo, Sydney and involved in a broad range of acoustic consultancy activities including field work, desktop analysis and modelling, preparation of reports, engaging with clients and government stakeholders, and supporting senior staff to deliver projects and achieve client deliverables. You will have excellent communication skills, an ability to learn and excellent teamwork skills. The following qualities are considered essential:A degree in Engineering, Architecture, Music or other relevant technical degree (such as Physics) from a recognised University;Be engaged, committed and accountable;Experience with Python and/or other relevant programming languages;Be a self-starter, team player and innovative problem solver;Be prepared to undertake rigorous technical studies and investigations using modern computer-based design tools;Have a strong technical focus, plus excellent computer and report writing skills;Able to tackle a wide range of challenges with a positive and constructive approach;Have a practical mindset, confidence utilising and trouble-shooting field equipment (training will be provided) and an ability to make logical, independent decisions A full driver's licence and clean driving record;Valid residency status and visa to work full-time in Australia.Any association with the following Universities, with whom Marshall Day has an ongoing relationship of fostering talent, will be looked upon favourably:Monash UniversityRoyal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)University of AdelaideUniversity of Technology SydneyUniversity of SydneyEdith Cowan UniversityUniversity of Western AustraliaCurtin UniversityThe successful applicants' duties will include preparing and carrying out acoustic surveys throughout NSW and other states in Australia, on a frequent basis. It will also be necessary to carry out surveys during the night-time hours on occasion. Confidence working independently in remote regional locations will be necessary.As such, an ability and willingness to accommodate these requirements will be an essential part of the position.If you would like to be a valued member of our close-knit and collaborative team, working on a variety of great projects, send your cover letter and CV to (email protected). This position is for a graduate consultant but should not prevent applicants with up to three years' consulting experience in building or environmental acoustics, from applying. We are not currently seeking overseas candidates for this role.