Technical Project Manager

Delta Electronics Americas; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Electronics Americas in Fremont, CA seeks a Technical Project Manager – Data Center Power/Thermal to lead power and cooling infrastructure projects from concept to delivery. You will guide cross-functional teams, ensure design validity, and optimize system performance.

The role requires strong engineering expertise in power distribution, thermal management, and energy efficiency, plus experience with data center operations and PM software. Up to 30% travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing power infrastructure or mission-critical facility projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required.
• PM software proficiency (Procore, MS Project, Jira) and MS Office.
• Experience with power supply, power distribution, thermal management and data center operations.
• Knowledge of energy efficiency optimization and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and oversee power/thermal infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
• Apply expertise in power supply, power distribution, and thermal management to guide technical decisions, validate designs, and optimize system performance.
• Serve as primary technical contact for strategic customers and internal teams; coordinate with sales, engineering, and service teams.
• Conduct site evaluations, oversee installation quality, and ensure compliance with specifications; travel up to 30%.
• Develop and control project budgets, track expenses, and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Build and manage supplier relationships, evaluate proposals, and optimize procurement strategies.
• Maintain project documentation, oversee technical submittals, and provide regular updates on project performance and financial metrics.

Skills

Power supply

Power distribution

Cooling systems

Thermal management

Energy efficiency

Data center ops

Leadership

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Procore

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving portfolio of smart energy-saving systems and solutions in the fields of industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage and display, to nurture the development of smart manufacturing and sustainable cities. As a world-class corporate citizen guided by its mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow,” Delta leverages its core competence in high-efficiency power electronics and its ESG-embedded business model to address key environmental issues, such as climate change. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers and manufacturing facilities spread over close to 200 locations across five continents. Delta has 158 sales offices, 72 R&D centers and 48 manufacturing facilities worldwide.

Throughout its history, Delta has received various global awards and recognition for its business achievements, innovative technologies, and dedication to ESG. Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the DJSI World Index of Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices for 11 consecutive years. In 2021, Delta was also recognized by CDP with leadership level ratings for its substantial contribution to climate change and water security issues and named Supplier Engagement Leader for its continuous development of a sustainable value chain.

Job Title: Technical Project Manager – Data Center Power/Thermal

Location: Fremont, CA, Department: Data Center SBP

We are looking for a skilled Technical Project Manager – Data Center Power/Thermal to lead power and cooling infrastructure projects, providing technical oversight, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring project success from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership & Execution: Plan, manage, and oversee power/thermal infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards are met.
• Technical Oversight: Apply expertise in power supply, power distribution, and thermal management to guide technical decisions, validate designs, and optimize system performance.
• Stakeholder Management: Serve as primary technical contact person for strategic customers and internal teams. Coordinate with sales, engineering, and service teams to drive project success.
• Site Management & Quality: Conduct site evaluations, oversee installation quality, and ensure compliance with specifications and standards. Position requires up to 30% travel.
• Financial Management: Develop and control project budgets, track expenses, maintain target margins, and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Vendor Coordination: Build and manage supplier relationships, evaluate proposals, and optimize procurement strategies to enhance project efficiency and value.
• Project Controls: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, oversee technical submittals, and provide regular updates on project performance and financial metrics.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Experience: 5 years or more managing power infrastructure or mission-critical facility projects
• Technical Knowledge: Demonstrated experience with:
• Power supply and power distribution
• Cooling systems and thermal management
• Energy efficiency optimization
• Data center operations
• Tools: MS Office Suite and proficiency in project management software (Procore, MS Project, Jira, or similar)
• Leadership: Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and engage diverse stakeholders
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with ability to adapt to changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in supporting colocation, hyperscale, enterprise data center business
• Professional Certifications: PMC, PE, DCEP, or ATD
• Knowledge: Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes

Salary is within 120-150k along with Bonus