Associate Mechanical Design Engineer

True Engineers; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm located near Reading seeks an Associate Mechanical Design Engineer to support mechanical systems design for data centre projects. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree and a proven history in delivering complex projects. This role promotes a culture of innovation and offers a hybrid working environment with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Chartered status or working towards chartership.
• Proven track record in data centre design.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Support development of designs for mechanical systems.
• Attend meetings and communicate with clients.
• Supervise and coordinate work with other engineers.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

Client Communication

Team Leadership

Initiative

Education

MEng / BEng Mechanical Engineering or Building Services

Job description

Overview

Associate Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centres

Circa £80k

Nr Reading, Berkshire - Hybrid Working

Building Services / Mechanical Design Engineer / Critical Systems / Mechanical Engineer / Data Centres

This role is to join a highly regarded data centre company, upon joining you will be part of a diverse team of design specialists all supporting one another in their specialist capacities.

Their success has been built on a culture of encouraging innovation and ambition, and to this end they support the training and development of their community of engineers. You will be exposed to exciting projects across multiple countries to further support your development.

Responsibilities

• As an integral member of the consultancy, you will support the team in developing designs for mechanical systems for data centre projects globally.
• The role will include supporting meetings with the client, contractors, and other designers. Site visits will also be required to monitor whether the construction is in accordance with the design and to resolve site queries.
• Leading the spatial and technical co-ordination of the building services and their integration into the building design.
• Attending meetings and communicating with clients to establish their needs.
• Supporting senior management in business and technical development.
• Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior members of the team and assist with their professional development.
• Supervising and coordinating the work of others and coordinating work with engineers of other disciplines to ensure production of deliverables to agreed timelines and within budget.
• Communicating and liaising with clients and managing client meetings as required.
• Produce detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
• Produce detailed equipment and carry out detailed calculations.
• System modelling

Qualifications

• MEng / BEng Mechanical Engineering or Building Services, with chartered status or working towards chartership.
• A proven track record of developing and leading mechanical teams to support the delivery of complex projects in data centre design
• Able to work using your own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of your discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.
• Be able to work closely with other team members in the development of the facilities in alignment with client expectations.
• Manage multiple projects in a clear concise and co-ordinated manor.
• Have a strong desire for career progression allied to improving skills and professional development