Senior Mechanical SME - Global Engineering and Standards (m/f/d)

NTT Global Data Centers EMEA UK Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT Global Data Centers seeks a Mechanical/Electrical/Controls Expert for Global Design Standards to translate Owners Project Requirements into the Global Reference Design and localize it for deployment through third-party architects. You will guide regional design delivery teams, collaborate with product and operations units, and drive best practices in design processes, workload planning, and delivery.

You will interact with Engineering, Expansion, Construction, Operations, Product and Sales

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Building Engineering or related).
• Membership of a professional institution recognised as relevant to the data centre sector.
• Several years of experience in data centres and/or other mission-critical M&E led industries.
• Experience in design consultant / client engineer / site engineer / contractor engineer roles.
• International experience and outlook in company and project experience.
• Ideally has experience with hyperscale customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee complex mechanical engineering projects, from concept to execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to mid-level and entry-level mechanical engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation in mechanical systems for data center infrastructure.
• Contribute to the development and optimization of mechanical systems and upgrades.
• Stay informed about emerging trends and best practices in mechanical engineering and apply them to enhance our operations.
• Prepare and present technical reports and updates to senior management.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Thermodynamics

CFD

Heat transfer

Controls systems

BMS architecture

Electrical systems

Power systems

CAD

Leadership

Mentorship

Education

Engineering degree

Professional engineering membership

Tools

CAD software

CFD software

BMS software

Job description

Make an impact at NTT Global Data Centers Join NTT Global Data Centers and be part of a team that drives innovation and sustainability in the digital world. With over 150 data centers across more than 20 countries globally, we offer unparalleled opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology and transformative projects. Experience a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

Your role at a glance

As our Mechanical/Electrical/Controls Expert Global Design Standards you will be a key member of the NTT Global Design Standards team, working on and delivering translation of the NTT GID Design ‘Product’ defined Owners Project Requirements into the Global Reference Design(GRD). You will provide Regional understanding of the GRD and its engineering detail as it is required to be localised and deployed through third party Architects and Engineers. You will interface with internal stakeholders from parallel business functions, the NTT Product team and regional design delivery teams and design managers. They will support in project design reviews at all stages of project design and delivery on an as required basis. They will consult with members of our Engineering, Expansion, Construction, Operations, Product and Sales teams to ensure optimal design decisions are made with careful assessment of risks and opportunities. They will work closely with the Technical Director of Global Design Standards to drive effectiveness, efficiency and predictability at scale in the development and adoption of best practice design process and procedures. They will support in the management of the Global Design Standards team advising on workload, prioritisation and development areas.

What we are looking for

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee complex mechanical engineering projects, from concept to execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to mid-level and entry-level mechanical engineers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation in mechanical systems for data center infrastructure
• Contribute to the development and optimization of mechanical systems and upgrades
• Stay informed about emerging trends and best practices in mechanical engineering and apply them to enhance our operations
• Prepare and present technical reports and updates to senior management

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes

• In-depth expertise in either; Mechanical systems, thermodynamics, CFD, and heat transfer principles
• Controls Systems, controls sequence of operations, controls logic, BMS system architecture
• Electrical Systems, Standby power systems and their control, electrical load management, discrimination studies, cabling systems, transformers and substations
• Advanced proficiency in Computer Aided Design (CAD) software for complex designs
• Strong ability to optimize and fine-tune engineering systems for maximum efficienc
• Highly developed understanding of CX processes and test scripts
• Comprehensive understanding of data center infrastructure and its integration with engineering systems
• Leadership and mentorship skills for guiding other engineers internal and external
• Proficient in managing personal and professional commitments while working with teams in different time zones
• Ability to work in multinational, interdisciplinary and culturally diverse teams
• Acknowledged technical expert in a field of design and or specification relevant to the data centre sector

Qualifications & Experience

• University degree in Engineering ( preferably Electrical, Mechanical, Architectural, Building Engineering or related discipline)
• Membership of a professional institution recognised as relevant to the data centre sector
• Several years of experience in data centres and or other mission critical M&E led industries
• Experience of working in multi disciplinary design teams preferably in a leading role
• Experience in design consultant / client Engineer / site engineer / contractor engineer roles
• International experience and outlook both in type of company and project experience
• Ideally has experience with hyperscale customers

This position is expected to be remote with travel approximately 20% of the time. International travel is likely

Who we are

As the third largest data center provider, we operate over 150 data centers in more than 20 countries and regions. We understand that every business – large and small – has its own unique needs and goals. We offer local-to-global data center expertise, aligned with our connected platform of AI-ready data centers to create solutions that enable our clients to seamlessly scale their digital businesses, anywhere and anytime. Data centers are the foundation of the digital world and at NTT Global Data Centers, we are one of the largest providers across the globe. We offer a wide variety of exciting and challenging careers that deliver opportunities to shape our ever-changing world. Our diverse, inspiring workforce is the heart and soul of our company, providing the best experience for our clients every day. By bringing together our global capabilities and local expertise, we help our clients achieve their goals, anywhere in the world. Together, we can accomplish the extraordinary and work to create a more sustainable world with rewarding benefits for everyone - clients, employees, investors, partners, and communities.