Remote Founding Engineer - Thermal, HVAC & Automation

Aran Industries

United States

Remote

USD 150,000 - 250,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Aran Industries is seeking an engineer to own end-to-end thermal and HVAC design automation for data center and industrial projects. You’ll deliver real mechanical engineering on live projects while building a parametric engine that generates designs for future sites.

The role emphasizes physics, trade-offs, and ability to ship code using AI tools. Remote (US/Canada) with base salary range and equity opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Deep understanding of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
  • Hands-on experience building real physical systems at leading tech firms.
  • Ability to ship code using AI tools without a software background.
  • Capable of solving engineering problems from first principles.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver complete mechanical/HVAC packages for data center projects, including sizing and P&IDs.
  • Create a parametric thermal/HVAC engine for all data center sites.
  • Automate system sizing, equipment selection, and design optimization.
  • Integrate mechanical designs with electrical and structural systems so changes propagate across disciplines.
  • Develop workflows with AI coding agents to ship code.

Skills

Heat transfer
Fluid dynamics
Thermodynamics
Engineering problem solving

Tools

Claude Code

Job description

Aran Industries is seeking an engineer to own end-to-end thermal and HVAC design automation for data center and industrial projects. You’ll deliver real mechanical engineering on live projects while building a parametric engine that generates designs for future sites.

The role emphasizes physics, trade-offs, and ability to ship code using AI tools. Remote (US/Canada) with base salary range and equity opportunities.

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