Senior Data Center Cooling Systems Engineer

NVIDIA
Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 184,000 - 345,000 annuallyFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 12+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Clear communication","Supplier collaboration","Cross-functional teamwork","Engineering analysis"]

Develop and evaluate single-phase liquid-cooling and pumped refrigeration systems for high-density computing. Work across rack, facility, and campus infrastructure to connect cooling requirements to heat rejection, plant controls, and thermal performance. Use analysis and simulation to study fluid flow, pressure, controls, and system response, then compare results to tests and turn findings into build requirements, supplier specs, and technology roadmaps.

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Senior Data Center Cooling Systems Engineer

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Job Summary

Develop and evaluate single-phase liquid-cooling and pumped refrigeration systems for high-density computing. Work across rack, facility, and campus infrastructure to connect cooling requirements to heat rejection, plant controls, and thermal performance. Use analysis and simulation to study fluid flow, pressure, controls, and system response, then compare results to tests and turn findings into build requirements, supplier specs, and technology roadmaps.
Location: Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and evaluate single-phase liquid-cooling and pumped refrigeration systems for high-density computing.
  • •Link rack-level cooling needs with facility cooling, heat rejection, and plant controls.
  • •Use engineering analysis and simulation to study thermal performance, fluid flow, pressure, controls, and system response.
  • •Compare build options based on energy use, water consumption, reliability, footprint, noise, cost, and heat-reuse potential.
  • •Plan tests, review results, and translate technical findings into build requirements, reference architectures, and technology roadmaps.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 184,000 - 345,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Energy Engineering, Refrigeration Engineering, or a similar field, with equivalent experience.
  • •Over 12 years of pertinent experience in data center cooling, liquid cooling, refrigeration, thermal systems, heat rejection, or critical facilities.
  • •Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, refrigeration cycles, and thermal-hydraulic systems.
  • •Experience with at least one applicable cooling area such as direct liquid cooling, pumped refrigeration, two-phase cooling, facility cooling, heat rejection, acoustics, or waste-heat recovery.
  • •Experience with cooling equipment (e.g., coolant distribution units, chillers, pumps, heat exchangers, cooling towers, or dry coolers).
Experience:12+ yearsData centersLiquid coolingRefrigerationHigh-density computing
Education:Master's
Skills:Clear communicationSupplier collaborationCross-functional teamworkEngineering analysis
Tech Stack:Cadence Reality DC BuildAnsysSiemens Simcenter STAR-CCM+FlownexComputational fluid dynamicsFluid-network modeling

Company Brief

NVIDIA
Designs and manufactures GPUs, AI accelerators, and system-on-chip products for gaming, data centers, professional visualization, and automotive markets, enabling advanced graphics, AI, and high-performance computing solutions worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1993
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