Mechanical Engineer - Data Centre Project (Germany) - Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

Designer Group; Frankfurt; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Designer Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Data Centre project delivery team in Germany. You will conduct design reviews, develop performance-based solutions, and coordinate with clients and suppliers on major mission-critical data centre packages.

You will bring a degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years’ data centre experience, with strong knowledge of European standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical engineering on data centre projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems from design or construction perspective.
• Capable of working in a team and on own initiative.
• Good knowledge of current mechanical standards in Europe.

Responsibilities

• Undertake full design review of drawings, specifications and schedules.
• Develop engineering alternatives with detailed calculations and sketches for client approval.
• Review coordinated construction drawings and documentation.
• Prepare RFIs and issue to client.
• Review supplier packages for compliance with project specs and standards.
• Prepare and monitor procurement schedules with the procurement team.
• Prepare and monitor technical submittals for client approval.
• Review and coordinate with quality team on inspection plans.
• Monitor LEED and BREEAM requirements and submittals.

Skills

Mechanical design

Calculations

Teamwork

Client coordination

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

Mechanical Engineer - Data Centre Project (Germany)

Location: Germany
Sector: Data Centres

About Designer Group

Designer Group is a leading international Mechanical & Electrical engineering contractor delivering complex projects across Ireland, the UK, Germany and wider European markets.

With more than 1,000 colleagues across the Group, we partner with some of the world's leading organisations to deliver high-performance, technically complex engineering projects across the Data Centre, Life Sciences, Industrial and Commercial sectors.

As our Data Centre business continues to grow in Germany, we are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our project delivery team.

This is an opportunity to be involved in significant mechanical packages on major mission-critical data centre projects, working within an experienced international engineering and construction team.

Overview of duties

• Undertake a full design review of drawings, specifications and schedules to ensure compliance with the applicable standards and industry guides.
• Responsible for developing engineering alternative solutions, including detailed calculations and sketches for client approval.
• Review of the coordinated construction drawings and documentation.
• Prepare RFI’s and issue to the client.
• Detailed review of specialist supplier packages for compliance with project specification and applicable industry standards.
• Prepare and monitor procurement schedule in conjunction with the procurement team.
• Prepare and monitor technical submittals for approval by the client.
• Review BCAR preliminary inspection plan and coordinate with the quality team.
• Monitor LEED and BREEAM requirements and submittals as required.
• Preparation of operation and maintenance manuals.
• Assistance with client demonstrations.
• Review and provide attendance during commissioning stage.

• A Level 7/8 Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical engineering on Data Centre projects
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems from a design or construction perspective.
• Capable of working as part of a team and on own initiative.
• Good knowledge of the current mechanical standards within Ireland and Europe