Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

1 month ago


London Area, United Kingdom Aylin White Full time

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer – Building Services (Data Centers)

Location: London


Company Overview:

Our client is a global leader in engineering solutions, specializing in high-performance building services for mission-critical environments. We partner with top data centers to ensure their infrastructure operates at peak efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. Join us to work on cutting-edge projects that keep the world’s digital backbone running smoothly


Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in Building Services to join our team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in designing, developing, and optimizing HVAC, cooling, and other mechanical systems that are essential to data center operations. If you have a passion for sustainable engineering, a strong background in mechanical building services, and experience with data centers or similar mission-critical facilities, we’d love to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and optimize mechanical systems including HVAC, cooling, and ventilation for data centers to ensure optimal operational performance.
  • Conduct load calculations, energy analysis, and equipment selection to meet the stringent demands of data center environments.
  • Work closely with electrical, structural, and project management teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of all building services.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, such as drawings, specifications, and manuals.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot issues, implementing improvements to maintain high standards of reliability and efficiency.
  • Ensure that designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines.
  • Engage in project management, overseeing installations and testing, and coordinating with contractors and clients to meet timelines and budgets.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline; Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., LEED AP, CEng) is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, specifically within building services, HVAC, or data center environments.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, or similar) and analysis tools (e.g., CFD, FEA).
  • Knowledge of data center cooling technologies, such as chilled water systems, direct/indirect evaporative cooling, and heat rejection systems.
  • Strong understanding of industry standards and best practices in building services, particularly related to data centers (e.g., ASHRAE, Uptime Institute).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in high-stakes environments.
  • Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams.


Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with energy-efficient technologies and sustainability initiatives within data center operations.
  • Experience with project management and the ability to manage project timelines, budgets, and team coordination.
  • Knowledge of compliance requirements for data centers, such as TIA-942, and industry certifications.


Why Join Us?

  • Contribute to industry-leading projects with a global impact on the data center landscape.
  • Opportunities for growth, professional certifications, and ongoing training.
  • Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Join a collaborative and forward-thinking team committed to innovation and sustainability.


How to Apply:

Ready to engineer the future of data center infrastructure? Apply today by email to ben.morrison@aylinwhite.com



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