Data Centre Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Data Centre M&E Engineer with an electrical or ACMV / HVAC background to support data center Data Hall layout planning, M&E drawing development, equipment coordination, and on-site construction coordination. This role will mainly focus on Data Hall cabinet layout, power distribution coordination, cooling solution coordination, and interface management among the client, main contractor, OTC contractors, consultants, and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and update Data Hall layout drawings based on server cabinet quantity, cabinet size, power density, and client requirements
• Develop cabinet arrangement, hot / cold aisle layout, equipment clearance, maintenance access, and reserved space for future expansion
• Prepare, revise, and maintain Data Hall related M&E drawings, including equipment layout, busway routing, cable routing, cooling equipment layout, and interface drawings
• Ensure drawings are aligned with actual site conditions, client requirements, main contractor requirements, and project implementation plans
• Identify discrepancies between drawings and site conditions and coordinate timely updates
• Assist in selecting appropriate cable sizes and busway capacity based on cabinet power requirements
• Support the preliminary selection of tap-off boxes, switch ratings, protection requirements, and related power distribution components
• Coordinate with electrical subcontractors and vendors to confirm technical requirements, installation conditions, and interface points
• Coordinate site works within the Data Hall among OTC contractors, client, main contractor, design consultant, and various trade subcontractors
• Attend site meetings, technical coordination meetings, and construction coordination meetings

About you

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, ACMV / HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines is preferred
• Basic understanding of data center power distribution architecture and / or cooling architecture
• Familiar with cabinet power supply requirements, busway systems, cable sizing, tap-off boxes, LV distribution, switchgear, UPS, and related electrical concepts is preferred
• Basic knowledge of current mainstream server types and their power supply and cooling requirements, including air-cooled and liquid-cooled servers
• Minimum 3 years of drafting experience using AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, or other relevant engineering drafting tools
• Able to independently prepare, revise, and coordinate M&E drawings
• Minimum 1 year of site management, construction coordination, or project execution experience with an electrical or ACMV / HVAC subcontractor
• Good communication, coordination, organization, and teamwork skills
• Detail-oriented, responsible, and able to work under a fast-paced project environment
• Ability to travel for on-site work as required