Mechanical Engineer

AA Euro are currently recruiting a Mechanical Engineer to join a client of ours who have been appointed as the Main Contractor for a new build Data Centre project in Newport, Wales.

Role Overview:

The Mechanical Engineer will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing the mechanical systems for the Data Centre, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and Planning:
   • Develop detailed designs and specifications for HVAC, piping, and other mechanical systems.
   • Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., BREEAM, LEED) and project goals.
   • Collaborate with architects and other engineers to integrate mechanical systems.
2. Installation and Coordination:
   • Oversee the installation of mechanical systems, ensuring alignment with plans and timelines.
   • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for timely delivery of materials and services.
3. Testing and Commissioning:
   • Conduct performance testing and commissioning of mechanical systems.
   • Troubleshoot and resolve issues during the testing phase.
4. Compliance and Sustainability:
   • Ensure all mechanical systems comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
   • Implement energy-efficient and sustainable design principles to align with project goals.
5. Project Reporting and Communication:
   • Provide regular updates on project progress to the project manager.
   • Maintain clear communication with team members and stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering for large-scale construction projects.
• Proficient in software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other mechanical design tools.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, piping, and thermal energy principles.
• Familiarity with data centre requirements is a plus.

Key Skills:

• Analytical problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• Work on a cutting-edge data centre project that supports the UK’s digital infrastructure.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Be part of a team focused on innovation and sustainability.