Senior Data Center Cooling Engineer - Liquid Cooling Expert

NVIDIA AI; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 345,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Data Center Cooling Systems Engineer to help develop efficient liquid-cooling solutions for high-density computing. You will work across rack, facility, and campus infrastructure to improve cooling performance, energy use, water use, reliability, acoustics, and heat reuse.

You will collaborate with suppliers and research partners to advance cooling technology, plan tests, and translate results into build requirements and roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Over 12 years of data center cooling or related experience.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer.
• Experience with cooling equipment and CFD tools.
• Clear communication with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate single-phase liquid-cooling and pumped refrigeration systems for high-density computing.
• Link rack-level cooling with facility cooling, heat rejection, and plant controls.
• Use analysis and simulation to study thermal performance, fluid flow, pressure, controls, and system response.
• Compare build options based on energy use, water consumption, reliability, footprint, noise, cost, and heat-reuse potential.
• Partner with suppliers and research collaborators to advance cooling and heat-rejection products.
• Plan tests, review results, and compare simulation predictions with measured performance.

Skills

Liquid cooling

Thermal engineering

CFD tools

Data center cooling

Supplier collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Reality DC

Ansys

Siemens STAR-CCM+

Flownex

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Data Center Cooling Systems Engineer to help develop efficient liquid-cooling solutions for high-density computing. You will work across rack, facility, and campus infrastructure to improve cooling performance, energy use, water use, reliability, acoustics, and heat reuse.

You will collaborate with suppliers and research partners to advance cooling technology, plan tests, and translate results into build requirements and roadmaps.