Technical Design Lead - Data Centres

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Technical Director to lead our data centre projects in Glasgow. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your technical expertise and leadership skills to drive the design, implementation, and optimization of mechanical systems in data centres. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that all projects meet the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and sustainability.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Design Lead to join our dynamic team specializing in data centre design. In this role, you will lead the technical aspects of design projects, ensuring the delivery of innovative solutions that meet client needs and industry standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in data centre architecture and engineering, while also mentoring junior staff.

Role overview AECOM seeks an Associate Director in Glasgow with a background in Data Centre design, focusing on High Voltage (HV) Substation Design. This position leads projects that shape the future of data infrastructure, with an emphasis on technical excellence and client collaboration. What you will do Direct the development and delivery of HV substation designs tailored for data centres. Offer technical guidance to engineering and design teams throughout project phases. Oversee projects from concept through execution, maintaining timelines and quality standards. Work closely with clients to understand needs and build strong professional relationships. Maintain compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements in all project work. Requirements Background in Data Centre and HV Substation Design. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Strong project management abilities. Confidence in client engagement and expectation management. Dedication to safety and adherence to regulatory standards. This role is suited to those ready to lead significant projects and help drive the evolution of data infrastructure at AECOM.

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director of Mechanical Engineering based in Glasgow. This position leads a team focused on delivering engineering solutions across a range of projects. The role combines technical oversight with team leadership, guiding work from early design through final delivery. Role overview The Associate Director manages project lifecycles, ensuring that mechanical engineering work meets quality, safety, and efficiency standards. Oversight includes both day-to-day team direction and broader project strategy. Key responsibilities Lead and mentor a mechanical engineering team Direct projects from initial concept to completion Maintain rigorous standards for quality, safety, and efficiency Requirements Strong technical background in mechanical engineering Proven leadership and project management experience Commitment to high standards in engineering processes

AECOM is seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Director to lead our Substations division in the UK. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design, engineering, and execution of substation projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance with industry regulations.Your leadership will drive innovation and efficiency, fostering a collaborative environment among project teams. You will be responsible for developing strategic plans and ensuring the successful delivery of projects that meet client expectations.

Join AECOM as a Tunnelling Technical Director / Team Lead, where you will spearhead innovative tunnelling projects, providing expert guidance and ensuring excellence in design and execution. As a pivotal member of our team, you'll collaborate with industry leaders and drive advancements in engineering practices across various sectors, including transportation and infrastructure.Your role will involve overseeing project teams, cultivating client relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. If you are looking to make a significant impact in the field of tunnelling, we would love to hear from you!

Join AECOM as a Technical Director of Architecture specializing in Nuclear Facilities. In this pivotal role, you will lead architectural projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering innovative design solutions. Your expertise will guide the development of safe and efficient nuclear infrastructure, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive project success.We are looking for a visionary leader who can navigate complex challenges and inspire a team of architects and engineers. If you possess strong communication skills and a passion for sustainable design, we invite you to apply!

Company Overview Jensen Hughes has earned a prestigious reputation as a leader in fire protection engineering, a legacy we have upheld since our inception in 1939. Our expertise now encompasses a broad spectrum of related fields, including accessibility consulting, risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, and digital innovation. We are dedicated to solving complex safety and security issues, enabling our clients to safeguard what is most important to them. For over 80 years, we have been at the forefront of risk mitigation, protecting lives, property, and reputations through our cutting-edge technology, expert knowledge, and industry-leading research. Our commitment to enhancing safety, security, and resilience in the world remains steadfast. At Jensen Hughes, we prioritize a culture of trust, integrity, and professional growth by putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we appreciate the unique perspectives and talents they contribute to our team. We foster a connected culture through our Global Employee Networks, which support career advancement and provide opportunities for individuals to share their passions and experiences. Together, we are building an environment where learning, growth, and success are accessible to all. Job Overview We are thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic Technical Director to join our award-winning Glasgow team. As we aim to deliver outstanding life safety solutions to our diverse client base, we are looking for a leader who will drive excellence across our projects into 2026. Following a record-breaking year filled with impressive accomplishments, now is an ideal time to become part of our team!

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Glasgow. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in mechanical engineering to design, develop, and optimize complex systems and components. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that all engineering solutions meet project specifications and standards.The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of mechanical design principles, and a commitment to delivering innovative solutions. Join us and help shape the future of engineering at AECOM.

AECOM is hiring a Mechanical Engineer in Glasgow. This position centers on designing and delivering engineering solutions for a range of projects. Mechanical Engineers at AECOM work closely with colleagues from different disciplines, contributing technical expertise and supporting project goals. Role overview This role focuses on the design and implementation of mechanical systems. Mechanical Engineers at AECOM help shape project outcomes by applying practical engineering knowledge and working alongside other specialists. Collaboration Expect to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Regular collaboration ensures that engineering solutions meet project requirements and align with the broader objectives of each assignment.

Join Assystem as a Mechanical Engineer and become an integral part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to design, develop, and optimize mechanical systems and components, ensuring they meet both customer specifications and industry standards.

AECOM is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Glasgow to focus on water projects that support infrastructure and sustainability. This position centers on leading the mechanical engineering components of multiple initiatives, with an emphasis on quality design and effective implementation. Role overview This role involves guiding the mechanical engineering work for water-related projects. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will help shape solutions for water management, contributing technical insight and oversight throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities Lead mechanical engineering design for water infrastructure projects Ensure project standards and quality are met during planning and execution Support the development of sustainable approaches to water management challenges Location This position is based in Glasgow.

AECOM is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Glasgow to guide the design, development, and delivery of mechanical systems across a range of projects. This position calls for a strong technical leader who can ensure quality and efficiency at every stage, from initial concept through to implementation. Role overview This role focuses on delivering mechanical engineering solutions that meet rigorous standards. Projects span various sectors, offering the chance to work on complex challenges and contribute to sustainable outcomes. Key responsibilities Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for diverse projects Oversee implementation to ensure systems meet quality and efficiency targets Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver results that align with client goals Collaboration Collaboration is central to this role. You will coordinate with engineers from other disciplines, helping to shape solutions that support both project success and long-term sustainability.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer - Turbines to join our dynamic team at Assystem in Glasgow. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of turbine systems while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and excellence in engineering.

As a Mechanical Engineer specializing in Building Services at AECOM, you will play a pivotal role in designing innovative mechanical systems for a variety of projects. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of sustainable and efficient buildings, ensuring compliance with industry standards and exceptional performance.This position offers a dynamic work environment where collaboration and creativity are encouraged. You will work alongside a talented team of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Role overview Legal & General seeks a Senior Technical Systems Specialist based in Glasgow. The role centers on strengthening the technical systems and infrastructure that underpin business operations. Candidates should bring deep experience in systems management and advanced technical support. What you will do Maintain and enhance technical systems and infrastructure Spot and act on opportunities to boost efficiency and reliability Deliver advanced technical support to teams across the company Requirements Extensive experience managing technical systems Strong background in technical support Track record of driving improvements in technical environments

Legal & General seeks a Senior Technical Systems Specialist based in Glasgow. This position centers on maintaining and enhancing technical systems that underpin business operations and performance. Role overview This role involves identifying ways to improve existing systems and making sure they continue to meet the needs of the organization. Supporting business objectives through technical expertise is a key part of the job. What you will do Collaborate with teams across Legal & General to identify opportunities for system improvements Implement solutions designed to boost efficiency and effectiveness Make sure technical systems align with organizational goals

Please submit your CV in English and include your English proficiency level. Mindrift connects experienced engineers with project-based AI initiatives for technology companies. These projects focus on testing, evaluating, and refining AI systems. This freelance, project-based position does not represent permanent employment. Role overview This freelance role centers on designing and validating computational engineering problems that mirror real-world workflows. The work is remote, with a focus on Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, though candidates may contribute from any location. What you will do Create original engineering problems that reflect genuine engineering processes Develop challenges that require Python programming for calculations and simulations Design computationally intensive problems using numerical methods or iterative techniques Incorporate system design, optimization, and analysis tasks Base scenarios on research or real-life engineering applications Validate solutions with Python and standard engineering libraries Document problem statements clearly and provide verified solutions Key qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar tools is valued At least 2 years of professional experience in applied engineering, research, or teaching Understanding of practical engineering constraints and approximations Strong written English skills at C1 level or above Professional certifications (such as CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) and experience with international or applied projects are considered a plus How projects work Apply Complete qualifications Join a project Carry out assigned tasks Receive payment Time commitment Most tasks require around 10–20 hours per week during active project phases. The actual workload will vary depending on project needs. Compensation Contributors may earn up to $36 per hour, depending on skill and contribution speed. Rates can differ by project based on complexity, scope, and required expertise.

Join Spire Global, Inc. as the Director of Software Engineering, where you will lead a team in developing innovative software solutions that enhance our satellite data capabilities. You will be responsible for overseeing the software development lifecycle, ensuring best practices are followed, and driving the technical vision of the company. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of space technology and data analytics.