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Head of Design & Engineering - Data Centres

Delhi Permanent View Job Description
Lead the design and engineering of data centres in Noida. Use your expertise to ensure projects meet high standards and run smoothly.
  • Lead all engineering and design activities for Data Center projects
  • Opportunity to grow your career with a fast growing company

About Our Client

Our client is a leading and fast-growing energy transition organization with a strong presence across renewable energy, green fuels, and EPC solutions. The company is at the forefront of building sustainable infrastructure across sectors such as solar, hydrogen, ammonia, and biofuels, with integrated project execution capabilities.

Job Description

  • Develop and lead the engineering and design strategy for Data Center projects.
  • Establish engineering standards, design governance frameworks, and quality assurance processes.
  • Lead the design of HT/LT systems, substations, transformers, DG systems, UPS systems, bus ducts, switchgear, earthing and lightning protection systems.
  • Define redundancy architectures including N, N+1, 2N and 2N+1 configurations.
  • Optimize power usage effectiveness (PUE) and energy efficiency.
  • Lead concept, schematic, detailed engineering and IFC design reviews.
  • Collaborate with EPC, project execution, procurement and commissioning teams.
  • Engage with clients, consultants, utility authorities, OEMs and technology partners.
  • Drive value engineering, innovation and sustainability initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Master's Degree preferred.
  • Relevant Data Center or Mission Critical certifications are advantageous.
  • 15-20+ years of engineering and design experience overall.
  • 8-10+ years in Data Center or mission-critical infrastructure.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Strong exposure to electrical infrastructure design for 10 MW to 100 MW+ facilities.
  • Knowledge of Data Center Electrical Systems; Power Distribution & Redundancy Design; TIA-942, Uptime Institute, IEC, IEEE, NBC, NFPA and IS Codes; ETAP, SKM and power system studies; BIM/Revit environments; Commissioning and operations of mission-critical facilities
  • Strategic Thinking, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Commercial Acumen, Innovation Mindset, Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Timely engineering delivery
  • Compliance with uptime, reliability and safety standards
  • Optimized capex and lifecycle costs
  • Achievement of sustainability and efficiency targets

What's on Offer

  • An opportunity to lead design and engineering projects for data centres
  • A chance to work with a fast growing company
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Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
R&D
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Delhi
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-072026-7066830

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.