Lead Mechanical Engineer – Data Centre Projects (Spain)

Eligo Recruitment; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eligo Recruitment is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for data centre projects in Spain. You will own mechanical packages from design through commissioning, coordinating with contractors and vendors across the lifecycle.

The role requires a mechanics degree and 5+ years' experience in mechanical design, with strong knowledge of building services and data-centre environments. Fluency in English is required; Spanish skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of mechanical design, engineering and/or installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of building services and mechanical systems.
• Experience on complex, technically demanding construction projects.
• Data centre or mission-critical experience is highly advantageous.
• Experience coordinating contractors, vendors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent English; Spanish language skills would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Take technical ownership of mechanical engineering packages across the project lifecycle.
• Involved in mechanical design, technical specifications, equipment selection, and design reviews.
• Conduct risk assessments, vendor coordination, installation, testing and commissioning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership with senior technical ownership in data centre projects.

Skills

Fluent English

Strong communication

Spanish language

Vendor coordination

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Eligo Recruitment is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for data centre projects in Spain. You will own mechanical packages from design through commissioning, coordinating with contractors and vendors across the lifecycle.

The role requires a mechanics degree and 5+ years' experience in mechanical design, with strong knowledge of building services and data-centre environments. Fluency in English is required; Spanish skills are a plus.