Data Center Design Engineer – Mechanical (Pre-Sales)

Job Title: Data Center Design Engineer – Mechanical (Pre-Sales) Location: Abu Dhabi - Onsite About the Company We are a dynamic and fast-growing AI & IT company specialising in cutting-edge technology solutions for businesses of all sizes. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented, and motivated Data Center Design Engineer – Mechanical (Pre-Sales) to join our team. Role Summary Responsible for developing mechanical designs, technical solutions, cost estimates, and proposals for data center projects during the pre-sales and tendering stages. The role will work closely with clients, consultants, vendors, and internal project teams to develop reliable, energy-efficient, and commercially viable data center cooling solutions. Key Responsibilities • Develop mechanical concepts and designs for data centers, server rooms, and critical facilities. • Design and select HVAC and cooling systems, including CRAC/CRAH, chilled-water systems, DX systems, InRow cooling, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and associated equipment. • Prepare cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, heat-load assessments, and airflow calculations. • Develop P&IDs, single-line diagrams, equipment schedules, layouts, and technical specifications. • Review client/consultant tender documents, specifications, drawings, and scope of work. • Prepare technical proposals, BOQs, equipment selections, compliance statements, and cost estimates. • Coordinate with OEMs and suppliers to obtain technical information and quotations. • Develop energy-efficient cooling solutions and evaluate redundancy concepts such as N, N+1, 2N, and 2N+1. • Support data center Tier requirements, availability, maintainability, and operational sustainability requirements. • Participate in client and consultant meetings and provide technical presentations. • Support the commercial team with technical clarifications, value engineering, and proposal development. • Review mechanical designs and ensure compliance with applicable ASHRAE, NFPA, local UAE regulations, and project-specific standards. • Support the project team during design development, commissioning, and technical handover when required. Preferred Experience • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. • 5+ years of experience- data center or mission-critical facilities. • Strong knowledge of data center cooling and HVAC systems. • Experience with AutoCAD and preferably Revit/BIM. • Experience in pre-sales, tendering, estimation, and technical proposal preparation. • Knowledge of ASHRAE and Uptime Institute concepts is an advantage. Application Process Interested applicants are invited to apply via LinkedIn and send their updated CV to [email protected]. Join us in driving the region’s digital transformation and play a key role in securing the Data Center Design Engineer – Mechanical (Pre-Sales) position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. #WeAreHiring #CareerOpportunity #GCCJobs #Mechanical #Presales #DataEngineer #DesignEngineer #Engineering #MechanicalEnginner #UAEjobs #abudhabijobs #DalilTech Data Protection & Privacy Statement By applying for this role, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data in accordance with the UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 (PDPL). Your information will be used only for recruitment purposes, kept secure, and retained only as long as necessary. You may request access, correction, or deletion of your data at any time by contacting our HR Department. Your data will not be shared with third parties except where required for recruitment and with appropriate safeguards Show more Show less

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5+ years of experience in data center or mission-critical facilities. Strong knowledge of data center cooling and HVAC systems. Experience with AutoCAD and preferably Revit/BIM. Experience in pre-sales, tendering, estimation, and technical proposal preparation. Knowledge of ASHRAE and Uptime Institute concepts is an advantage.

Develop mechanical concepts and designs for data centers, server rooms, and critical facilities. Design and select HVAC and cooling systems, including CRAC/CRAH, chilled-water systems, DX systems, InRow cooling, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and associated equipment. Prepare cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, heat-load assessments, and airflow calculations. Develop P&IDs, single-line diagrams, equipment schedules, layouts, and technical specifications. Review client/consultant tender documents, specifications, drawings, and scope of work. Prepare technical proposals, BOQs, equipment selections, compliance statements, and cost estimates. Coordinate with OEMs and suppliers to obtain technical information and quotations. Develop energy-efficient cooling solutions and evaluate redundancy concepts such as N, N+1, 2N, and 2N+1. Support data center Tier requirements, availability, maintainability, and operational sustainability requirements. Participate in client and consultant meetings and provide technical presentations. Support the commercial team with technical clarifications, value engineering, and proposal development. Review mechanical designs and ensure compliance with applicable ASHRAE, NFPA, local UAE regulations, and project-specific standards. Support the project team during design development, commissioning, and technical handover when required.