Engineering Manager, Liquid Cooling Platforms

Socket.dev; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Day shift

Excellent benefits

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

LiquidStack is expanding its US engineering team in Carrollton, TX, delivering large-scale coolant distribution units and skidded platforms for hyperscale data centers and AI infrastructure.

The Engineering Manager will lead ~15 engineers across mechanical, electrical, controls, and documentation, owning end-to-end delivery and regulatory compliance while coordinating with the Hong Kong team on shared platforms.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of engineering experience with 4+ years in multi-disciplinary team leadership.
• Proven delivery of complex industrial products for data center cooling or similar.
• Strong knowledge of US manufacturing practices, UL, NEC, ASME codes.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and develop the US engineering team of ~15 engineers and technicians.
• Own end-to-end engineering delivery of skidded and modular CDU platforms through NPI and sustaining.
• Coordinate roadmaps with Global Product Manager and Hong Kong team to align architectures.
• Establish engineering processes, design review gates, documentation standards, and change control.
• Interface with key US hyperscale and colocation customers for technical reviews and on-site support.
• Drive design-for-manufacturability with Carrollton site and US contract manufacturers; ensure compliance posture.
• Manage budgets, forecast headcount and tooling needs.
• Coach engineers, conduct performance reviews, and foster a healthy culture in a greenfield site.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering management

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Design for manufacturability

Executive communication

UL/NEC/ASME knowledge

Education

Bachelors or Masters

Job description

LiquidStack is expanding its US engineering team in Carrollton, TX, delivering large-scale coolant distribution units and skidded platforms for hyperscale data centers and AI infrastructure.

The Engineering Manager will lead ~15 engineers across mechanical, electrical, controls, and documentation, owning end-to-end delivery and regulatory compliance while coordinating with the Hong Kong team on shared platforms.