About the position
The Mechanical Engineer, Global Design SME is a key member of the NTT Global Design Standards team, working on and delivering translation of the NTT GID Design Product defined Owners Project Requirements (OPR) into the Global Reference Design (GRD).
They provide Regional understanding of the GRD and its engineering detail as it is required to be localised and deployed through third party Architects and Engineers (A/E's).
They will interface with internal stakeholders from parallel business functions, the NTT Product team and regional design delivery teams and design managers.
They will support in project design reviews at all stages of project design and delivery on an as required basis.
They will consult with members of our Engineering, Expansion, Construction, Operations, Product and Sales teams to ensure optimal design decisions are made with careful assessment of risks and opportunities.
They will work closely with the Technical Director of Global Design Standards to drive effectiveness, efficiency and predictability at scale in the development and adoption of best practice design process and procedures.
They will support in the management of the Global Design Standards team advising on workload, prioritisation and development areas.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee complex mechanical engineering projects, from concept to execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to mid-level and entry-level mechanical engineers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation in mechanical systems for data center infrastructure
- Contribute to the development and optimization of mechanical systems and upgrades
- Stay informed about emerging trends and best practices in mechanical engineering and apply them to enhance our operations
- Prepare and present technical reports and updates to senior management
Knowledge & Attributes
- In-depth expertise in Mechanical systems, thermodynamics, CFD, and heat transfer principles
- Advanced proficiency in Computer Aided Design (CAD) software for complex designs
- Strong ability to optimize and fine-tune engineering systems for maximum efficiency
- Highly developed understanding of CX processes and test scripts
- Comprehensive understanding of data center infrastructure and its integration with engineering systems
- Leadership and mentorship skills for guiding other engineers internal and external
- Proficient in managing personal and professional commitments while working with teams in different time zones
- Strategic thinking with structured and target oriented approach
- Strong qualitative and analytical skills
- Ability to work in multinational, interdisciplinary and culturally diverse teams
- Passion for start up and ramp up environments
- Passion for listening to stakeholders and customers and a worlds class delivery and service mentality
- Acknowledged technical expert in a field of design and or specification relevant to the data centre sector
Qualifications
- University degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical discipline
- Membership of a professional institution recognised as relevant to the data centre sector
- Minimum 5 years experience in data centres and or other mission critical M&E led industries
- Experience of working in multi disciplinary design teams preferably in a leading role
- Experience in design consultant / client Engineer / site engineer / contractor engineer roles
- International experience and outlook both in type of company and project experience
- Ideally has experience with hyperscale customers
Other Requirements
- Extensive daily usage of a computer or workstation
- This position is expected to be remote with travel approximately 15% of the time. International travel is likely
- Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
- Must be willing to work to support a global business