Senior Thermal Applications Engineer – Data Centers

Insight Global; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Application Engineer – Thermal Systems to support development, integration, and promotion of advanced thermal infrastructure for modern data centers. This highly consultative, customer-facing role evaluates requirements and selects cooling and supporting infrastructure technologies for large-scale facilities.

You will collaborate with customers, sales, product managers, and engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions, perform thermal calculations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• Mechanical engineering degree strongly preferred.
• 5+ years in application or solutions engineering roles.
• Experience with HVAC, cooling, thermal management or energy infra.
• Data center thermal management experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication; customer-facing.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Smartsheet.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools, calculators, and technical documentation for data center designs.
• Evaluate customer requirements to determine optimal thermal system solutions.
• Integrate thermal infrastructure products into data center environments.
• Perform project-specific thermal calculations (heat recovery, chillers, storage, cooling).
• Create literature, benchmarks, and sales tools; deliver presentations and trainings.
• Collaborate with product management and engineering to research trends.
• Support greenfield and upgrade data center projects.
• Assist customers in determining how multiple technologies fit together.

Skills

Applications engineering

Solutions engineering

Thermal systems

Data center knowledge

Customer-facing communication

Project management

HVAC

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

Excel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Energy Engineering

Tools

Smartsheet

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Application Engineer – Thermal Systems to support development, integration, and promotion of advanced thermal infrastructure for modern data centers. This highly consultative, customer-facing role evaluates requirements and selects cooling and supporting infrastructure technologies for large-scale facilities.

You will collaborate with customers, sales, product managers, and engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions, perform thermal calculations, and