Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Japan’s (APJ) largest data centre business and ‘Grow@Hyperscale’?

 

AirTrunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers, the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.

Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APJ region. With backing from our investors, including Macquarie Group, this is just the beginning…

Join us at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground.

A Snapshot

As the Design Manager, you will report to the Technical Director and work closely with the rest of the Technology team, making your mark in a number of ways:

  • Lead the design for the world’s largest cloud technology companies
  • Contribute to developing the largest hyperscale data centre campuses in Japan and outside of Japan
  • Drive continuous engineering solutions across the business, including moving forward to a carbon free sustainable industry and incorporating leading edge technologies, such as liquid cooling, battery storage and AI solutions

Your Day to Day

  • Lead a project design team from inception to delivery of multi-MW hyperscale solutions attending design and construction meetings
  • Interface with our top cloud and enterprise customers and communicate presentations on all aspects of design
  • Develop high level master planning, space planning and engineering solutions for potential new developments (feasibility stage)
  • Produce Basis-Of-Design BOD documents in the project definition stage
  • Produce consultant’s briefs to develop designs from feasibility stage through concept, scheme and detailed design stages, ensuring continuity of design philosophy and approach
  • Oversee the technical aspects of direct procured equipment and facilitate their interface with the design team
  • Understand the commercial implications of engineering decisions and build cost models for customers
  • Provide technical assistance in the site election process and engage with service providers and local authorities

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in MEP design in data centres
  • Fluent in English (min B2 level) and Japanese (min N2 level)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant electrical experience
  • Project lifecycle experience within the Japanese construction industryis a must
  • Incredibly flexible and forward-thinking as you have to be ready for a continuous change of directions
  • Willing to make decisions and be accountable for them
  • Excel at communication; you can deliver effective presentations on data centre design to customers, peers and management
  • Good leadership acumen to lead multi-disciplinary teams

 

The AirTrunk Culture

Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and make a positive impact. At AirTrunk, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale.

The pace of our industry means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values; going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent and responsive.  

Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We’ve created a flexible and safe working environment where everyone feels welcome, heard, and equal regardless of age, disability, gender, gender expression, marital or parental status, race, colour, religion or belief, national origin, sexual orientation or veteran status.

With a range of exciting employee benefits for you to choose from, we’ll help you stay positively charged in both your work and life.

 

**To all recruitment agencies: AirTrunk does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, AirTrunk employees or any other organization location. AirTrunk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.**

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