At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and implementation of innovative data centre solutions.
- Company: Join a global market leader with a reputation for excellence.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, career progression, and a competitive salary.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies like AI.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of technology and drive impactful innovations in data centres.
- Qualifications: 15 years in electrical engineering with expertise in electromechanical systems.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Data Center Design Lead (Electrical and Mechanical Engineering) is required by our global market leading client. This is a one-off opportunity to work for a reputable global corporation that has genuine realistic opportunities for career progression as well as flexible / remote working options.
Reporting into the EMEA Director of Engineering - Data Centre Segment, you will be responsible for managing the design, development, and implementation of innovative data centre solutions. The role will require an influential technical leader who can drive design innovation, manage engineering teams, and lead continuous improvement to enable the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and scalable data centre solutions.
Essential previous experience should include:
- 15 years of relevant experience in a similar role or lead design engineer / senior design engineer
- Expertise within electromechanical systems such as cooling, building management systems, energy management systems
- A full appreciation of various building construction technologies and challenges
- Experience in the project management and supervision of build projects and the delivery of the various product technologies & services required in the Data Centre environment
- Proven experience delivering a full range of electrical engineering services for mission‑critical facilities, including medium‑ and low‑voltage power distribution, transformers, UPS systems, and standby generation
- Strong knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and industry best practices
- Experience with value engineering and integrating new technologies to deliver cost‑effective, resilient solutions
- Familiarity with emerging technologies such as edge computing and AI
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities
- Ability to think strategically and drive long‑term innovation
- Proven ability to build teams and support engineering processes
- BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, with a Master’s degree preferred
Data Center Design Lead (Electrical & Mechanical Engineering) in Coventry employer: JCA Associates
Join a globally renowned corporation that prioritises innovation and employee development in the Data Centre sector. With flexible working options and a strong emphasis on career progression, this role offers a unique opportunity to lead cutting-edge design projects while collaborating with talented engineering teams. Experience a supportive work culture that values continuous improvement and embraces emerging technologies, making it an ideal environment for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
