Data Center Solution Architect

Danfoss USA; Loves Park (IL); Remote; USD 112,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Center Solution Architect, where you'll leverage your expertise in VFD technology to enhance energy efficiency and operational performance in data centers. This role involves designing innovative cooling solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of advanced technologies. You'll drive continuous product improvement while engaging with clients to tailor solutions that meet their unique challenges. If you're passionate about sustainable innovation and eager to make a significant impact in the data center industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Flexible Hours

Remote Work

Insurance

Communication Package

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Virtual Environment

Referral Program

Qualifications

• Proven success in data center architecture focusing on power management.
• Experience with VFD technology and cooling solutions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement VFD technology for data center cooling solutions.
• Lead VFD-related technology developments from conception to completion.

Skills

Data Center Architecture

VFD Technology

Cooling Solutions

Project Management

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Data Center Solution Architect

Requisition ID: 43463

Job Location(s):
Loves Park, IL, US
Uxbridge, GB

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Seg
Job Function: R&D, Technology and Engineering
Work Location Type: Remote

Job Description

At Danfoss, we are engineering tomorrow as a leading manufacturer of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), dedicated to providing innovative solutions that enhance energy efficiency and operational performance in data centers. Our cutting-edge VFD technology is central to our mission of delivering sustainable and reliable power management and cooling solutions.

Position Overview:

As a Data Center Solution Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing advanced VFD-technology into data center cooling and infrastructure solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our VFDs are seamlessly integrated into data center infrastructure, optimizing energy efficiency, cooling, and performance.

You will cultivate the mindset and processes necessary for innovation to thrive in the Data Center vertical. By developing a compelling value proposition and creating a strategic vision for innovation within the organization, you will lead and inspire others to follow.

Job Responsibilities

1. Solution Design: Understand comprehensive data center architectures and translate them into necessary VFD technology to enhance energy efficiency, cooling, and operational reliability.
2. Technical Expertise: Provide guidance on the application and integration of VFDs within data center environments, ensuring performance and standards compliance.
3. Cooling Solutions: Understand and influence data center cooling strategies utilizing VFD technology to maintain optimal temperatures and energy efficiency.
4. Project Management: Lead VFD-related technology developments from conception to completion, coordinating with teams and stakeholders to deliver on time and within budget.
5. Customer Engagement: Work with clients to understand their needs and challenges, offering tailored solutions leveraging VFD technology.
6. Innovation: Stay updated on trends in data center technology and VFD applications, driving continuous product improvement.
7. Training and Support: Provide training and support to clients and internal teams on VFD technology in data centers.

Background & Skills

We value diversity and inclusion at Danfoss. Even if your profile doesn't match all listed requirements, we encourage you to apply and bring new insights to our team.

• Education: Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience: Proven success in data center architecture, with focus on power management, cooling solutions, and VFD technology preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in data center design, VFD technology, cooling systems, and industry standards.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills for diverse audiences.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills and proactive challenge resolution.
• Team Player: Collaborative, interpersonal skills, customer-centric mindset.

Additional requirements:

• Navigate multiple stakeholders
• Negotiate and persuade internal decision makers
• Work through others without direct authority

Employee Benefits

The US salary range is $112,000- $141,000 plus bonus and benefits. Benefits include bonus, paid vacation, flexible hours, remote work, insurance, communication package, ERGs, virtual environment, and referral program. Benefits vary by country and are subject to change.

About Danfoss

We are committed to sustainable innovation, diversity, and inclusion. Our goal is to become CO2 neutral by 2030. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of background, and we value the unique perspectives each individual brings to our team.