Lead Mechanical Engineer — Mission Critical Data Centers

GHD Group; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer in Doha, Qatar to oversee the mechanical engineering design for advanced AI and hyperscale data centres. This senior position involves leading projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the delivery of innovative and efficient design solutions. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in cooling systems and multi-disciplinary integration.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Opportunities for global career pathways

Collaboration in a multi-disciplinary environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience with at least 3 years in mission critical/data centre projects.
• Proven expertise in cooling system design for high-availability environments.
• Strong understanding of mechanical-electrical integration and controls/BMS strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design for mission critical facilities covering cooling systems.
• Develop designs and technical reports in line with client and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure clash-free designs.

Skills

Design of cooling systems

Mechanical-electrical integration

Leadership and mentoring

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Master's degree or Chartered Engineer status

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

IES

CFD modelling

Job description

A global professional services company is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer in Doha, Qatar to oversee the mechanical engineering design for advanced AI and hyperscale data centres. This senior position involves leading projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the delivery of innovative and efficient design solutions. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in cooling systems and multi-disciplinary integration.