Lead Mechanical Design Engineer – Data Center Systems

Sudlows; Ringway; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sudlows, a global specialist in energy-efficient critical infrastructure, seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical designs for data centre projects. You will develop designs through RIBA stages, produce drawings, specifications, and cost estimates, and engage with clients and suppliers to support tender bids and project delivery.

Role involves onsite work and collaboration with the UK Design Department to ensure accurate, compliant documentation and successful project execution from

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in M&E engineering (Electrical Bias Preferred) ideally from a critical infrastructure/industrial background.
• Familiarity with M&E systems specific to critical environments (N+1, resilience, concurrent maintainability).
• Experience with AutoCAD, ASTA Power Project and Microsoft Project would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Produce designs for data centre mechanical systems including chilled water and high efficiency cooling systems.
• Create mechanical schematics for sales documentation and build drawings.
• Develop specifications for mechanical installations and issue to contractors.
• Carry out site surveys and document findings.
• Liaise with sub-contractors and ensure drawings include required information.
• Coordinate with Design Department (UK) to hand over contracts won.
• Prepare technical and commercial responses to tenders and participate in bid reviews.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ASTA Power Project

Microsoft Project

Job description

Sudlows, a global specialist in energy-efficient critical infrastructure, seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical designs for data centre projects. You will develop designs through RIBA stages, produce drawings, specifications, and cost estimates, and engage with clients and suppliers to support tender bids and project delivery.

Role involves onsite work and collaboration with the UK Design Department to ensure accurate, compliant documentation and successful project execution from