Senior Data Center Pumps Engineering Lead

Judge Direct Placement

Detroit (MI)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 215,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Judge Direct Placement seeks a Technical Lead Data Center Pumps to guide pump engineering for data center liquid cooling and manage Development and Process Engineers, driving product direction from concept to commercialization.

You will translate customer priorities into scalable CDU pump solutions, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability while coordinating with CDU manufacturers, OEMs, and system integrators.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership experience guiding engineers and managing priorities across multiple programs.
  • Expertise in pump design, fluid mechanics, hydraulic performance, and electro-mechanical systems.
  • Experience solving complex cross-functional technical programs with significant impact.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical leader for electric water pumps and pumping systems in data center cooling, guiding hydraulics, motors, electronics, controls, and system integration.
  • Set technical priorities and make engineering decisions from concept to commercialization balancing performance, cost, quality, timing, manufacturability, and customer requirements.
  • Lead development of product specifications, operating envelopes, electrical/control requirements, design reviews, risk assessments, verification plans, and engineering changes.
  • Anticipate customer and industry needs; benchmark solutions and contribute to pump product and technology roadmap.
  • Lead resolution of complex technical problems with rigorous analysis and senior stakeholder influence.

Skills

Technical leadership
People leadership
Pump design
Fluid systems
Electrical integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Fluid/Systems Engineering
Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAN
Modbus

Job description

Judge Direct Placement seeks a Technical Lead Data Center Pumps to guide pump engineering for data center liquid cooling and manage Development and Process Engineers, driving product direction from concept to commercialization.

You will translate customer priorities into scalable CDU pump solutions, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability while coordinating with CDU manufacturers, OEMs, and system integrators.

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