Senior Mechanical Engineer, Data Centre | Hybrid Work

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working two days a week

Thrive wellbeing programme

Gymflex scheme

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior to Associate Mechanical Engineer in London, focusing on the data centre sector within the Mission Critical Facilities team. You will lead design of mechanical systems, provide technical reports and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Candidates should be chartered or working towards Chartered status with CIBSE/IMechE, with strong UK/EU regulatory knowledge and experience in data centres.

Qualifications

• Chartered status (or working towards Chartered status) with CIBSE or IMechE or equivalent experience.
• Technical MEP knowledge of UK/EU regulations, design guides, etc.
• Understanding of the Uptime Institute Tier Classification System and data centre standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of data centre mechanical systems and equipment.
• Produce technical specifications for mechanical systems and ensure design compliance.
• Provide written reports of system options and design development notes.
• Monitor installation to ensure compliance with employer requirements and safety codes.
• Coordinate with Architect and Structural engineers and other disciplines.

Skills

U value calculations

Heat loss calculations

Heat gain calculations

Pipe sizing

Pump sizing

Duct sizing

Fan sizing

Psychrometrics

Control valve sizing

Thermal modelling

BMS Systems

CFD analysis

Education

Chartered status (CIBSE/IMechE) or working towards

Tools

Revit MEP

AutoCAD

IES TAS

Hevacomp

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior to Associate Mechanical Engineer in London, focusing on the data centre sector within the Mission Critical Facilities team. You will lead design of mechanical systems, provide technical reports and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Candidates should be chartered or working towards Chartered status with CIBSE/IMechE, with strong UK/EU regulatory knowledge and experience in data centres.