Lead Mechanical Design Engineer Data Centre HVAC

Discover; Oldham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sudlows is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop mechanical infrastructure designs for data centres, lead on mechanically biased projects, and progress designs through RIBA stages. The role requires strong client engagement and collaboration with suppliers and consultants to deliver robust, sustainable solutions.

The successful candidate will contribute to bid/tender responses, cost estimations, and site surveys while supporting the design department and project delivery teams on site

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Mechanical/Electrical Building Services Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive M&E engineering experience, preferably in critical infrastructure.
• Familiarity with data centre design, installation, testing and commissioning is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Produce designs for data centre mechanical systems including chilled water and high-efficiency cooling.
• Create mechanical specifications for contractors and for sales/build documentation.
• Carry out site surveys and develop drawings, calculations, and operation descriptions to construction standard.
• Liaise with sub-contractors and ensure drawings include all required information.

Skills

M&E engineering knowledge

AutoCAD

ASTA Power Project

Microsoft Project

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Building Services

Tools

AutoCAD

ASTA Power Project

Microsoft Project

Job description

Sudlows is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop mechanical infrastructure designs for data centres, lead on mechanically biased projects, and progress designs through RIBA stages. The role requires strong client engagement and collaboration with suppliers and consultants to deliver robust, sustainable solutions.

The successful candidate will contribute to bid/tender responses, cost estimations, and site surveys while supporting the design department and project delivery teams on site