Data Center Facility Thermal Design Engineer
Core
Leads end-to-end design, construction consultation, and operational readiness of customer data center environments, ensuring resilient, efficient, and scalable infrastructure across power, cooling, networking, and facility systems.
Role type
Senior IC data center facility thermal design engineer
Builds
High-availability data center designs, cluster deployments, and mission-critical environments
Domain
Data center infrastructure, electrical and mechanical systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Thermal redundancy planning, commissioning, electrical and mechanical systems expertise, capacity management, regulatory compliance, root-cause analysis, documentation standards (MOPs/SOPs/EOPs), vendor coordination
Preferred skills
Continuous improvement of facility workflows, technical advisory on power architecture and cooling technologies, global supplier evaluation, establishment of design standards, validation of engineering drawings against ASHRAE/Uptime Institute codes, mentorship of field teams
Technologies
CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, cooling towers, liquid cooling, structured cabling
Responsibilities
Architect and optimize data center cooling systems; support data center construction projects including design review and commissioning; write guidelines for rack installation and power provisioning; maintain facility documentation and drawings; conduct facility walkthroughs and incident responses; review and validate engineering drawings and specifications
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
