Lead Data Center Mechanical Engineer

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll Buildings in Malaysia seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead design and specification of mechanical systems for data centres and building projects. You will oversee design calculations, documentation, and coordination with clients and contractors to meet high standards and local codes.

The role emphasizes hands-on site involvement, testing and commissioning, and cross‑discipline collaboration within Ramboll’s Buildings team across Asia Pacific.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering recognised by the Board of Engineers, Malaysia.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in M&E consultancy environments.
• Solid understanding of local codes, standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and specification of mechanical systems for data centres and buildings, including AC, ventilation and fire protection.
• Prepare design calculations, technical docs and drawings meeting local authority requirements.
• Participate in meetings and provide practical engineering solutions.
• Provide project management support and construction supervision for safe, efficient delivery.
• Review contractor submissions and verify equipment, materials, and shop drawings.
• Conduct site inspections to verify installation quality and design intent.
• Witness testing and commissioning activities to ensure systems perform as designed.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams to refine design requirements.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Energy modelling

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Energy modelling software

Job description

Ramboll Buildings in Malaysia seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead design and specification of mechanical systems for data centres and building projects. You will oversee design calculations, documentation, and coordination with clients and contractors to meet high standards and local codes.

The role emphasizes hands-on site involvement, testing and commissioning, and cross‑discipline collaboration within Ramboll’s Buildings team across Asia Pacific.