Data Center Water Quality & Cooling Engineer

Lenovo; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International team

Gender diversity

Employee assistance program

Training & development

Sustainability initiatives

Job summary

Lenovo Hybrid Cloud Services (HCS) Professional Services team is seeking a proactive Power and Cooling (PNC) Service Engineer to oversee water treatment and quality compliance for mission-critical data center secondary cooling water systems, which support Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) to high-performance servers!

This role requires knowledge of secondary cooling water systems, quality/compliance standards, and frequent travel to customer locations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in water quality management or environmental compliance, with additional experience in industrial or data center environments focused on cooling systems or HVAC water treatment.
• High-performance computing systems knowledge
• Expertise in water chemistry for industrial cooling systems
• Familiarity with building management systems and water monitoring technologies.
• Ability to manage contractors and coordinate cross-functional team.
• Proven ability to work across a wide range of stakeholders and ability to drive issues to closure.

Responsibilities

• As part of customer-managed services engagement, monitor and manage chemical treatment for secondary cooling water systems for scale inhibition, corrosion control, and biological growth prevention.
• Conduct quarterly sampling and field testing of water for biological growth, interpret results, and take appropriate action to maintain system compliance as needed.
• Maintain proper water chemistry to ensure system longevity and performance, energy efficiency, and environmental safety.
• Establish third-party partnerships with qualified vendors to provide global support for the water quality and compliance efforts.
• Liaise and work closely with Lenovo lab to effectively monitor and present diagnostics, including recommendations for resolving customer water quality
• Evaluate and optimize vendor performance for outsourced water treatment services.
• Comprehensive understanding of the fundamental cooling components of DLC systems and ability to help troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
• Perform other preventative maintenance activities, such as fluid filter replacement, as recommended by manufacturers and Lenovo consultants.

Skills

Water quality management

Environmental science background

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Chemistry knowledge

Building management systems knowledge

Contractor management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Water Resources or related field

Tools

Certified Water Technologist

OSHA 30

Industrial cooling systems knowledge

Job description

Lenovo Hybrid Cloud Services (HCS) Professional Services team is seeking a proactive Power and Cooling (PNC) Service Engineer to oversee water treatment and quality compliance for mission-critical data center secondary cooling water systems, which support Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) to high-performance servers!

This role requires knowledge of secondary cooling water systems, quality/compliance standards, and frequent travel to customer locations.