Senior Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer

Exyte Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Exyte Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and delivery of mechanical systems for data center infrastructure in Cyberjaya. You will coordinate with electrical, controls, and other disciplines to ensure integrated, safe, and compliant solutions.

The role focuses on cooling systems, redundancy, and performance, driving design deliverables from concept through construction while supporting fast-track project execution.

Qualifications

• Experience in design of mechanical systems for critical infrastructure.
• Knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, and containment systems.
• Ability to read and develop design deliverables and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for data center infrastructure.
• Ensure redundancy, reliability, and uptime requirements.
• Perform load calculations, equipment sizing, and hydraulic analysis.
• Prepare design reports, calculations, schematics, and layouts.
• Coordinate with electrical, controls, structural, and civil disciplines.
• Review vendor submittals and equipment selections.
• Provide support to procurement and construction teams.

Skills

Mechanical design

HVAC systems

Data center

Project coordination

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer

Lead the design, development, coordination, and delivery of mechanical systems for mission-critical data center and fast-track projects. Ensure mechanical solutions meet redundancy and reliability requirements, comply with project specifications, codes, and standards, and are executed safely with minimal risk to live operations.

Main Duties

Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for data center infrastructure including chilled water plants, cooling towers, pumps, piping systems, CRAH/CRAC units, air-side systems, containment systems, and ventilation systems.

Ensure cooling system designs meet data center redundancy, resiliency, and uptime requirements (e.g., N+1, 2N configurations).

Perform cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, system selection, and hydraulic analysis for chilled water and HVAC systems.

Develop mechanical design deliverables including design reports, calculations, schematics, equipment layouts, and system diagrams.

Prepare and review technical specifications and ensure alignment with project performance requirements.

Coordinate mechanical design with electrical, controls, structural, architectural, and civil disciplines to ensure integrated and constructible solutions.

Work closely with controls engineers to ensure proper integration of HVAC equipment with BMS and monitoring systems.

Participate in design reviews, value engineering, and constructability reviews to optimize system performance and cost.

Ensure design compliance with relevant codes, standards, and data center best practices

Manage mechanical design deliverables across all project phases including concept design, detailed design, and construction documentation.

Support fast-track project execution by prioritizing design deliverables and resolving technical issues promptly.

Review vendor submittals, shop drawings, and equipment selections to ensure compliance with design intent.

Provide technical support to procurement and construction teams during project execution.

Ensure all mechanical designs meet reliability, maintainability, and operational requirements for data center facilities.

Identify potential design risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Ensure compliance with project specifications, local codes, and international standards.

Maintain high standards of documentation, quality assurance, and safety in engineering deliverables.

Other Duties

To promote safe working practices and to protect the health and well-being of Employees, Sub-contractors and Customers;

To undertake the assigned work scope in a professional and responsible manner;

To protect the interests of the company;

To ensure full awareness of his / her scope of work and the extent of the obligations of Exyte;

The typical technical and commercial scope would include as a minimum; pricing of request for quotations; report writing; design; all stages of tendering through to award; construction; commissioning through to completion; surveys and fact finding; trouble shooting; final account evaluation; etc.;

Ad hoc duties as determined by management.

Exyte is a global leader in the design, engineering and delivery of facilities for high-tech industries. With a history of more than 100 years, the company has developed a unique expertise in controlled and regulated environments. Exyte has a truly global footprint, serving the most technically demanding clients in markets such as semiconductors, batteries, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and data centers. The company offers a full range of services from consulting to the managing of turnkey solutions – delivered to the highest quality and safety standards. Solving the most complex challenges, Exyte forges trusted, long-lasting relationships with its clients. In 2018, Exyte generated sales of EUR 3.5 billion with over 5,600 highly experienced and motivated employees. The company is ideally positioned to further strengthen its market leadership with its broad industry insight and its exceptional talents. www.exyte.net

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