Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer/Lead for its Data Center operations, responsible for overseeing renovation and expansion projects involving various mechanical systems such as chillers, cooling towers, HVAC units, pumps, and fire suppression systems. The role requires expertise in mechanical engineering standards, operating guidelines, and conducting root cause analyses for cooling and mechanical issues. The position offers a salary of 7,500. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data center mechanical systems and project leadership.

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Job description

[This job id 18078 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 06 Jul 2026]

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Subject matter expert for renovation and expansion projects involving mechanical systems including (but not limited to):Chillers and chiller plantsCooling towers and condenser water systems, CRAC/CRAH units & In-Row/In-Rack cooling systems, AHUs, ventilation systems, and building HVACPumps, heat exchangers, valves, and piping networks, Fuel systems (for generators) , Fire suppression and water leak detection systems
• Establish mechanical engineering standards, operating guidelines, and performance benchmarks
• Lead mechanical Root Cause Analyses (RCA) for cooling or mechanical incidents.
• Review and approve mechanical designs, technical drawings, method statements, and shop drawings.
• Ensure all new installations meet safety, efficiency, and uptime requirements and compliance with all relevant standards and codes (ASHRAE, ISO, NFPA, local building and mechanical codes).
• Maintain accurate mechanical documentation, system reports, performance logs, and audit records.

Qualities We Value

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience in data centre, mission-critical, industrial, or large-scale HVAC/ Mechanical engineering.
• Strong knowledge of chilled water systems, air distribution, thermal management, and mechanical redundancy design.
• Experience with cooling optimization, PUE improvement initiatives, and energy efficiency strategies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in mechanical system operations.
• Ability to interpret mechanical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Strong vendor and project management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and detailed technical documentation skills.

We respect your privacy and all communication will be treated with confidentiality.

Please contact us or apply in-confidence to us with you updated MS Word Resume to : kelvin@starcareerconsulting.com

Kelvin Lee (Reg. No. R1872625)

STAR CAREER CONSULTING PTE LTD (EA License: 20C0353)

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