Platform Architect Data Center

Danfoss Power Solutions10 months ago
Baltimore, MD, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Are you an experienced System Engineer with a passion for Cooling and Thermal Management? Do you thrive in an agile organization where there is a high focus on the constant development of our people and products? Join us and have a positive impact on the efficiency and sustainability of data centers with our team! We're looking for a System Solution Engineer to join our growing team where we are building the future of data center cooling solutions and maintaining existing systems for our customers. At Danfoss, we are engineering the future of Data Center solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. At Danfoss, we are driving the sustainable transformation of the future and fostering innovation and professional growth while making a significant customer impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Comprehensive understanding of thermal load system architecture for both air and liquid-cooled systems.
  • Ability to select, design, and calculate components and products to build the system infrastructure.
  • Ability to draw the full system PID with product selection and flow calculation including temperature level and piping size.
  • Define the system level architecture design and specify the requirements for the system simulation and calculation team.
  • Provide detailed system drawings and illustrations to help customers understand proposed solutions.
  • Illustrate energy flow and system layout together with the System Architecture.
  • Act as the link between the customer and product lines.
  • Understand customer needs and provide innovative solutions.
  • Convert innovative solutions into patents.
  • Collaborate with the Intellectual Property (IP) department to protect these innovations.

Required Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in plant engineering, Mechanical Engineering with experience in Thermal Engineering, Energy Engineering, or Energy Plant Engineering or similar education is required.
  • A minimum of three years of hands-on experience in system design is required, ideally within data center thermal management, oil and gas, petrochemical engineering, or similar industrial environments.
  • Proficiency in system design and architecture, with a focus on thermal management.
  • Proficiency in design and simulation tools, including Revit, AutoCAD, with a solid understanding of simulation environments.
  • Experience in cabling and piping system design, including bending calculations, pressure drop analysis, and accurate sizing ensuring efficient and reliable infrastructure performance.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work with complex systems and infrastructures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively liaise with customers and translate their needs into technical specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A master's degree or higher in relevant fields is preferred.
  • Experience working with large-scale or hyperscale data centers is a strong advantage.
  • Experience in IP protection would be beneficial.

Benefits & Perks

  • Bonus system
  • Paid vacation
  • Flexible working hours
  • Possibility to work remotely
  • Pension plan
  • Personal insurance
  • Communication package
  • Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
  • State of the art virtual work environment
  • Employee Referral Program

Required Skills

Simulation Tools
Mechanical Engineering
Revit
Data Center Cooling Solutions
System Design
Problem Solving
Piping and Cabling System Design
Customer Communication
AutoCAD
Thermal Management