Data Centre Application Engineer

ITP (International Talent Partnership); London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking an Application Engineer specialized in Data Centre Cooling Solutions. This role involves providing technical support and solutions for the sales process, engaging with clients, and collaborating with internal teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a strong background in HVAC systems, particularly focused on cooling technologies.

Benefits

Flexible salary package based on experience

Career development opportunities

Exposure to high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Degree in a related discipline required.
• Experience in data centre or mission-critical environments necessary.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC technologies needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-sales technical support for bespoke Data Centre Cooling systems.
• Conduct site surveys and assist with system specification.
• Prepare technical proposals and equipment selections.

Skills

Communication

Client-facing skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

Degree/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

HVAC systems knowledge

Job description

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Application Engineer – Data Centre Cooling Solutions

Location: London

Full-Time | Flexible Salary (Based on Experience)

About the Role

An exciting opportunity for a technically minded Application Engineer to join a leading manufacturer of advanced cooling solutions for mission-critical environments. You will support the sales process by delivering technically sound solutions tailored to data centre applications, working closely with internal teams, clients, and key stakeholders across the project lifecycle.

The position is based in London, but applications are welcomed from candidates across the UK who are open to relocating. Standard travel is expected in line with the role, including occasional site visits and customer meetings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pre-sales technical support to the commercial team for bespoke Data Centre Cooling systems, including adiabatic, liquid, evaporative, and close-control technologies.
• Conduct site surveys, interpret client requirements, and assist with system design/specification.
• Prepare technical proposals, equipment selections, and system schematics to support sales presentations.
• Work closely with design engineers and project managers to ensure solutions meet customer expectations and technical standards.
• Support customer meetings and presentations (virtually and in person).
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and end users during system selection and installation.
• Maintain strong technical understanding of evolving HVAC/cooling technologies and data centre standards (e.g., ASHRAE, Uptime Institute).
• Represent the company at key events and customer-facing engagements as required.

Candidate Profile

• Degree/HND in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in data centre or mission-critical environments.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, particularly CRAC/CRAH, adiabatic/evaporative cooling, liquid cooling, or chilled water technologies.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to balance technical and sales priorities.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Willingness to travel occasionally and be based full-time in London.

What’s on Offer

• Flexible salary package depending on experience and background.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in one of the fastest-growing markets.
• Career development within a supportive, technically focused team.
• Exposure to some of the UK’s most high-profile data centre projects.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, Engineering, and Business Development

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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