Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Data Centers)

Black and White Engineering; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global MEP design consultancy is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their data centre design team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to start a career in building services engineering, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to impactful projects. Recent graduates with a degree in Mechanical Engineering are encouraged to apply. The position emphasizes mentorship and skill development in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Structured development and mentoring

Inclusive, collaborative culture

Opportunity to work on global projects

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Building Services, ideally graduated within the last two years.
• Basic technical understanding of interdisciplinary design.
• Strong problem-solving and coordination skills.
• Good communication and presentation abilities.
• Computer literacy is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support senior engineers in delivering high-quality mechanical designs.
• Prepare specifications, drawings, and calculations.
• Learn on the job and develop skills through mentorship.
• Help ensure projects meet client requirements, budgets, and schedules.
• Stay up to date with industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Coordination skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Start your engineering career with Black & White Engineering, a multi-award-winning global MEP design consultancy. With over 300 employees and offices across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Australia, we deliver innovative and practical engineering solutions across all sectors of the construction industry. We’re looking for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary data centre design team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their journey in building services engineering, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to real-world projects from day one.

Responsibilities

• Support senior engineers in delivering high-quality mechanical designs.
• Prepare specifications, drawings, and calculations.
• Learn on the job and develop skills through mentorship and a personalised development plan.
• Help ensure projects meet client requirements, budgets, and schedules.
• Stay up to date with industry standards and regulations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a strong focus on Building Services; ideally graduated within the last two years.
• Basic technical understanding of interdisciplinary design; strong problem-solving and coordination skills.
• Good communication and presentation abilities.
• Computer literacy, including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, is essential.
• Student member of a relevant professional body such as ASHRAE, CIBSE, or IET is a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Structured development and mentoring.
• Inclusive, collaborative culture.
• Opportunity to work with award-winning teams on global projects.