Senior Thermal Engineer - Innovative Cooling for Enterprise

Dell Technologies; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Dell Technologies is seeking a Thermal Senior Engineer in Round Rock, Texas, to lead development of custom thermal solutions for Dell products. The role emphasizes heat transfer theory, system-level IT interactions, and reliability across AI, Cloud, HPC, Edge devices, servers, and storage.

You will build processes, collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, and develop tools to validate thermal performance. Strong scripting in Bash/Python and MCAD familiarity are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering with a focus on thermal design.
• Experience with thermal design in IT equipment and cross-functional interfaces.
• Scripting experience in Bash and/or Python.

Responsibilities

• Build new processes and infrastructure to develop custom thermal solutions in Dell products.
• Collaborate with adjacent thermal teams to incorporate new commodities and controls into the Dell portfolio.
• Develop thermal validation tools, processes, automation, and infrastructure for a global team of system engineers.
• Create software and simulation tools to assess thermal feasibility of non-roadmap commodities.

Skills

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Thermal design principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Hardware familiarity

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering

Tools

MCAD tools

Job description

Dell Technologies is seeking a Thermal Senior Engineer in Round Rock, Texas, to lead development of custom thermal solutions for Dell products. The role emphasizes heat transfer theory, system-level IT interactions, and reliability across AI, Cloud, HPC, Edge devices, servers, and storage.

You will build processes, collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, and develop tools to validate thermal performance. Strong scripting in Bash/Python and MCAD familiarity are valued.