EMEA Lease Senior Mechanical Engineer Job at Microsoft Corporation (Dublin)

EMEA Lease Senior Mechanical Engineer

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
Ireland , Dublin

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Datacenter Engineering Mechanical Engineer will be part of the team responsible for the development of Microsoft’s industry-leading datacentre designs in the EMEA region on the Lease Portfolio. This position is a Subject Matter Expert providing key input to other organizations and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a professional/chartered mechanical engineer with extensive experience in datacentre mechanical engineering, design, construction, and operations. Candidate will be responsible for the technical review, analysis and coordinating the delivery of complex Datacenter mechanical systems, associated controls, and overall topology.

Job Responsibility:

Review and report on lease provider technical designs against Microsoft requirements
Ensure lease provider design compliance with Microsoft requirements
Perform mechanical design reviews
Assist in leading mechanical support staff
Understand and guide on complex data center mechanical systems, HVAC cooling systems, cooling equipment selection, plumbing systems, fire protection systems, fuel systems and mechanical Building Automation System (BAS) controls
Ensure lease providers adhere to Microsoft requirements
Perform technical reviews and analyses of leased and colocation data centers from external providers for compliance with Microsoft requirements
Design review mechanical infrastructure for Lease DC project buildouts, special projects, and retrofit upgrades
Assist in technical reviews addressing any issues during construction
Assess existing facilities to ensure compliance with Microsoft standards
Collaborate with partners, lead design work groups, and conduct cross-functional meetings for multiple projects
Collaborate with the Global Strategy team and Mechanical Team to understand and develop the data center (DC) mechanical design requirements
Lead and guide vendor subject matter experts in reviewing and coordinating mechanical reviews
Lead mechanical workgroups with Lease providers and key stakeholders within Microsoft
Specification and design requirement development, reviewing the sequence of operation for the mechanical systems and overall drawings and specifications for Lease Provider mechanical topology
Assist Operations teams with solutioning and work with Operations and equipment vendors for implementation
Assist in commissioning validating performance, quality, and reliability
Work closely with the lease program managers on the team to provide project status updates, address and resolve issues raised by construction teams and partner stakeholders
Collaborate extensively with the global technical excellence teams, local engineering teams to provide the necessary mechanical solutions and or mitigations for each project as required
Be highly organized and able to oversee concurrent projects and focus under pressure
Structured thinking and logic with very strong analytical skills
Accountable for developing and seeking efficiencies in our processes, creating and developing tooling through the use of AI tools or otherwise to increase efficiency
Accountable as part of the team to ensure OKR’s are met and have a passion and drive for the best outcome for the team and Microsoft
Assist the EMEA Engineering team with data driven information for performance management of the Mechanical team and also external Lease Providers
Ability to identify the most significant project risks at the outset of a project, and develop plans to address those risks
Incorporate learnings back into the team from previous projects and have a learning & developing mindset

Requirements:

Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, or related field OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND related technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
Registered Professional/Chartered Engineer in Mechanical Engineering
Experience as a lead engineer with design, construction, operation or maintenance of large scale and complex mechanical engineering systems (Data Centres, Pharma, Micro Electronics are three examples of relevant industries)
Candidate must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and maintain high quality standards
Detailed understanding of Datacenter mechanical design including but not limited to, HVAC, cooling systems, fire protection, fuel systems, plumbing systems, liquid cooling, BAS/BMS systems
Detailed understanding of availability and reliability, understanding sequence of operation studies and be able to extrapolate details in order to report to leadership team and provide technical evaluation for multiple stakeholders
Excellent knowledge of building codes and regulations
Experience in designing, operating, and good understanding of commissioning mechanical systems
Ability to lead a team of subject matter experts in mechanical engineering and operational processes and procedures as they relate to large data center environments
Knowledge of mechanical and control systems related to data center environments
Ability to perform complex business case analysis to justify technical decisions
Experience with CFD analysis and mechanical engineering software packages
Familiarity with ground-up construction, greenfield and brownfield site development requirements
Action-oriented with a passion for getting things done quickly, efficiently, and effectively
Ability to balance varying responsibilities that span rhythm of business, communications, executive management, and culture
Experience with using Bluebeam Revu and associated products
Expertise with AutoCAD, and 3D BIM programs such as AutoCAD or Revit

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Job Posted:
January 31, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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EMEA Lease Senior Mechanical Engineer

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
Ireland , Dublin

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 31, 2026

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