Data Center CFD Engineer: Airflow & Thermal Optimization

PT ZTE Indonesia; Jawa Barat; On-site; IDR 150,000,000 - 250,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT ZTE Indonesia is seeking a Data Center CFD Engineer to perform CFD simulations of data center server room end-of-row fan wall cooling, rack heat dissipation, and room airflow distribution to optimize cooling efficiency.

You will generate reports, provide optimization recommendations, collaborate with the detailed design team, and support on-site validation with proven CFD results using Fluent, 6SigmaDC, or Icepak.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields.
• Experience with data center CFD simulation required.
• Proficiency in Fluent, 6SigmaDC, or Icepak.
• Ability to analyze temperature/velocity fields and identify optimization opportunities.
• Strong communication and ability to support on-site validation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct CFD simulation modeling and numerical analysis for data center server room end-of-row fan wall cooling units, rack heat dissipation, and room-level airflow distribution
• Perform simulation verification and calculations regarding temperature fields, velocity fields, thermal dead zones, and return air recirculation based on room layout, fan wall supply strategies, and rack loads
• Generate simulation reports and optimization recommendations covering fan wall unit selection, vent layout, static pressure control, and cold/hot aisle optimization
• Collaborate with the detailed design team to optimize cooling unit layout, air supply methods, airflow containment, and heat dissipation strategies based on simulation results
• Coordinate with on-site teams regarding technical requirements; provide simulation-based validation and remediation plans for issues such as overheating, uneven airflow, or insufficient airflow volume
• Standardize CFD simulation templates, operating condition libraries, and reporting systems; establish optimal simulation models for fan wall cooling units
• Support the client with approval submissions and project presentations by producing compliant, visualized simulation results and analytical conclusions

Skills

CFD simulation

Thermal analysis

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fluid Mechanics

Tools

Fluent

6SigmaDC

Icepak

Job description

PT ZTE Indonesia is seeking a Data Center CFD Engineer to perform CFD simulations of data center server room end-of-row fan wall cooling, rack heat dissipation, and room airflow distribution to optimize cooling efficiency.

You will generate reports, provide optimization recommendations, collaborate with the detailed design team, and support on-site validation with proven CFD results using Fluent, 6SigmaDC, or Icepak.