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Electrical Design Engineer - Data Centres

Electrical Design Engineer - Data Centres & Critical Infrastructure
Greater Manchester
Job Ref: 39788

Are you an Electrical Engineer looking to break into the rapidly growing Data Centre sector? This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge, award-winning projects - no prior Data Centre experience required.

The Opportunity
You'll join a forward-thinking engineering team, delivering electrical design for mission-critical Data Centre projects. Working with the latest technologies, you'll gain exposure to complex schemes up to 5MW.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver electrical design for Data Centres and critical infrastructure
Work across RIBA Stages 3-5, including tender and detailed design packages
Design and specify LV distribution, generators, transformers, and UPS systems
Produce electrical schematics and layouts using AutoCAD/Revit
Carry out electrical calculations (Amtech) and lighting design (Dialux)
Attend design meetings and liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams
Support construction stages, including site inspections, commissioning, and integrated systems testingAbout You

Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
Experience in Building Services Electrical Design (data centre experience beneficial, not essential)
Strong understanding of electrical distribution and mission-critical systems
Familiar with AutoCAD/Revit and Amtech (preferred, not essential)
Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities in a team environmentWhat's on Offer

Opportunity to transition into the Data Centre sector
Work on innovative, high-profile and award-winning projects
Exposure to the latest technologies in a growing, future-focused industry
Supportive team environment with strong development opportunitiesIf you're looking to take the next step in your career and move into a high-growth, technically challenging sector, we'd love to hear from you.

Opportunity to transition into the Data Centre sector
Exposure to large-scale, mission-critical projects
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Clear progression opportunities within a growing marketIf you're looking to take the next step in your career and gain experience in one of the fastest-growing sectors in engineering, we'd love to hear from you.

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