Senior Mechanical Engineer – Data Center & Critical Systems

RED Engineering Design; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Training sponsorship

Job summary

RED Engineering Design in Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to be based in Dublin or Cork. You will lead multi-disciplinary project teams, manage client interfaces, and coordinate mechanical and electrical installations for data centres, pharma, healthcare, and cleanroom projects.

You will develop designs, ensure compliance with Irish regulations and BS standards, mentor junior engineers, and strive for zero-carbon outcomes.

Qualifications

• BSc/BEng in engineering or equivalent experience.
• MCIBSE or equivalent senior engineering qualification.
• Chartered status or working towards it.
• Experience in design and specification for several building types.
• Strong knowledge of Irish regulations and BS standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead project running and client-facing design coordination for mechanical/electrical services.
• Develop and specify controls, instruments and operating systems for building services.
• Carry out surveys, tests and dilapidation reports on installations.
• Ensure designs meet requirements and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate engineering services and mentor junior engineers.
• Represent RED in technical meetings with clients and contractors.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Leadership

Health & safety

Irish regulations

Presentation skills

IT-based calculation

MS Office

Education

BSc/BEng in Engineering

MCIBSE

Chartered Engineer (or working towards it)

Tools

MS Office

IT-based calculation software

Job description

RED Engineering Design in Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to be based in Dublin or Cork. You will lead multi-disciplinary project teams, manage client interfaces, and coordinate mechanical and electrical installations for data centres, pharma, healthcare, and cleanroom projects.

You will develop designs, ensure compliance with Irish regulations and BS standards, mentor junior engineers, and strive for zero-carbon outcomes.