Senior Mechanical Engineer

The Resolute Group Ltd; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Resolute Group Ltd is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to reinforce its Data Centre design capability in Frankfurt. You will lead mechanical design across large-scale projects, coordinating HVAC and cooling systems with multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust, compliant solutions.

English proficiency is essential; German is advantageous. The role requires experience in mission-critical environments and a degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a track record of delivering complex

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Mechanical Engineer on Data Centre projects.
• Strong technical background in mechanical building services engineering with hands-on design of HVAC and cooling systems.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary design teams on complex projects.
• Excellent command of English; German is advantageous; Bachelor's/Master's in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mechanical design solutions for large-scale Data Centre projects from concept through to construction.
• Develop and coordinate mechanical building services designs (cooling, HVAC, ventilation, pipework, infrastructure).
• Collaborate with electrical, structural, architectural, and specialist teams for integrated delivery.
• Prepare and review mechanical calculations, technical reports, specs, and design docs.
• Ensure designs comply with standards, codes, local regs, and client requirements.
• Attend client, design, and coordination meetings as the mechanical engineering representative.
• Assist with reviews and contribute to engineering standards and processes.

Skills

Mechanical design

HVAC design

Data centre experience

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Centre Projects

An excellent opportunity for an experienced and driven Senior Mechanical Engineer to join an international consultancy, based in their Frankfurt office.

Location:

Frankfurt, Germany

Job Description:

The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a well-established international consultancy that is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to strengthen its Data Centre design capability. This role is ideally suited to a mechanical engineer with strong experience in mission-critical environments such as Data Centres or similarly complex facilities (e.g. pharmaceutical projects). You will play a key role in delivering technically robust electrical designs while providing leadership and direction within project teams.

Day-to-Day Duties:

• Deliver mechanical design solutions for large-scale Data Centre projects from concept through to construction.
• Develop and coordinate mechanical building services designs, including cooling systems, HVAC, ventilation, pipework, and associated infrastructure.
• Collaborate closely with electrical, structural, architectural, and specialist teams to ensure fully integrated and coordinated project delivery.
• Prepare and review mechanical calculations, technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards, codes, local regulations, and client requirements.
• Attend client, design, and coordination meetings, acting as a key mechanical engineering representative.
• Assist with technical reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards and design processes.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Senior Mechanical Engineer on Data Centre projects, ideally within a design consultancy environment.
• Strong technical background in mechanical building services engineering, with hands-on design experience of HVAC and cooling systems within mission-critical environments.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary design teams on complex engineering projects.
• Excellent command of English. German is advantageous.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

PLEASE NOTE

English language is a must for this role. Therefore, we cannot consider anyone below a B2 / C1 level.

All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

The Resolute Group is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all prospective professionals. No individual will be unjustly discriminated against. This includes but is not limited to, discrimination because of age, colour, nationality, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, and political beliefs.