Data Center Cooling Systems Architect & Project Lead

Jabil

Saint Petersburg (FL)

On-site

USD 126,100 - 227,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K match
Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Job summary

Jabil in the United States is seeking an experienced HVAC System Architect to lead front-end design for data-center cooling platforms, including chillers and CDUs, across global regions. You will collaborate with business units, sales, and manufacturing to define architectures, set technical direction, deliver handoff packages, and ensure safety, energy efficiency, and reliability.

The role requires 10+ years in thermal management, strong English communication, and willingness to travel

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in thermal management product design (industrial/commercial).
  • 5+ years in systems architecture or platform leadership with front-end ownership.
  • Experience with data-center cooling, chillers, CDUs preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead system-level architecture and trade-offs for HVAC and liquid-cooling platforms.
  • Define control architecture and BMS/DCIM integration strategies.
  • Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders on technical direction.
  • Provide DFMEA/PFMEA inputs and participate in design reviews.
  • Ensure performance, safety, reliability and manufacturability targets.

Skills

System architecture
HVAC design
Thermal management
BMS/DCIM protocols
Front-end design ownership
Executive-level communication
Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Energy/Controls/Mechatronics
Master’s degree in related discipline
ASHRAE membership/certification

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink
EnergyPlus
ANSYS Fluent
Icepak
BACnet/Modbus/SNMP

Job description

Jabil in the United States is seeking an experienced HVAC System Architect to lead front-end design for data-center cooling platforms, including chillers and CDUs, across global regions. You will collaborate with business units, sales, and manufacturing to define architectures, set technical direction, deliver handoff packages, and ensure safety, energy efficiency, and reliability.

The role requires 10+ years in thermal management, strong English communication, and willingness to travel

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