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Systems Design Engineer

Doncaster Permanent View Job Description
This is a specialist engineering role focused on designing, analysing and validating cutting‑edge liquid‑cooling systems for next‑generation data centres and high‑performance environments. You will lead technical development, shape product innovation, and work closely with customers and internal teams to create world‑class cooling solutions.
  • Competitive salary/package + hybrid working.
  • The chance to join a leading business at the forefront of a growing market.

About Our Client

Our client is a global engineering leader known for developing advanced technologies in fluid control, thermal management and piping systems. They invest heavily in innovation and empower engineers to take ownership of high‑impact technical projects in a rapidly evolving market.

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership in the design, sizing and validation of HVAC and liquid‑cooling systems (including ΔT, ΔP, pipe sizing, valves, separators and pressurisation solutions).
  • Translate cooling requirements into new product concepts across valves, fittings, degassers, expansion vessels and related system components.
  • Customise solutions for specific data‑centre builds, producing BoMs, valve schedules, layouts and installation notes.
  • Monitor market trends, technologies and standards to inform long‑term product roadmap decisions.
  • Act as the voice of the customer to Product Management and R&D, defining specifications and prioritising improvements.
  • Provide thought leadership, mentoring colleagues and representing the organisation within the industry.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate:

  • Degree‑qualified in Mechanical, Thermal or a related engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years' hands‑on HVAC, thermal‑system or liquid‑cooling design experience (data‑centre background helpful but not essential).
  • Working understanding of cooling topologies, reliability requirements and industry guidelines (e.g., ASHRAE TC 9.9).
  • Experience in product design or R&D, with exposure to CAD, prototyping and testing.
  • Ideally familiar with fluid‑control products, BIM/AutoCAD, and basic CFD/thermal modelling.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills, able to work cross‑functionally and take initiative in a fast‑moving environment.
  • Detail‑driven, structured and comfortable working both from drawings and on-site.

What's on Offer

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary/package including hybrid working.
  • A highly specialised engineering role at the forefront of an emerging technology.
  • Significant scope for career growth.
  • The opportunity to influence future product strategy, shape an emerging technology area, and become a recognised in‑house expert.
  • A collaborative, innovation‑focused environment where your ideas and technical leadership directly impact future solutions.

If you are an experienced Systems Design Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today

Contact
Ben Turner
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6925089
Phone number
+44 113 388 9075

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Engineering Design and R&D
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Doncaster
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Turner
Consultant phone
+44 113 388 9075
Job reference
JN-012026-6925089