Senior CFD/Thermal Engineer - Data Center Cooling Leader

Bloom Energy; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 196,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy in San Jose, CA seeks a Sr. Principal Engineer - CFD/Thermal to lead advanced CFD studies for energy server enclosures and site installations. This senior role reports to the Sr.

Director of Development Engineering and requires deep expertise in thermal management. You will guide enclosure thermal performance from concept to production, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and present results to Bloom Energy and customers.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering.
• 8+ years of CFD in thermal management for electronics/data centers.
• Strong fundamentals in fluid mechanics and heat transfer.
• Experience guiding junior engineers across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct CFD/Thermal studies for Energy server enclosures and site installations.
• Provide guidance on enclosure thermal management from concept to production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure timely results.
• Present results and recommendations to Bloom Energy and customers.
• Expand CFD capabilities with new model developments and improvements.

Skills

CFD/thermal analysis

Team leadership

Electronics cooling

CFD tools knowledge

Education

MS or PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering

Tools

ANSYS Icepak

Fluent

Flotherm

Job description

Bloom Energy in San Jose, CA seeks a Sr. Principal Engineer - CFD/Thermal to lead advanced CFD studies for energy server enclosures and site installations. This senior role reports to the Sr.

Director of Development Engineering and requires deep expertise in thermal management. You will guide enclosure thermal performance from concept to production, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and present results to Bloom Energy and customers.