Data Center System Architect

Job Description

Are you an experienced Data Center 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 Data Center System Architect to join our growing team where we are building the future of data center cooling solutions and maintaining existing systems for our customers.

WHY YOU SHOULD BE INTERESTED

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways – driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow.
Here are some additional reasons why you should consider joining Danfoss for this role:

• Driving Sustainable Transformation: At Danfoss, we are driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. Our work in data center cooling solutions directly contributes to the efficiency and sustainability of data centers globally, making a significant impact on a greener planet.
• Innovation and Professional Growth: We are at the forefront of innovation, building the future of data center cooling solutions with cutting-edge technology. We foster a high emphasis on the constant development of our people, providing numerous opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Customer Impact and Leading Technology: Our industry-leading products and solutions are used by customers globally. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to significantly improve and maintain systems for our customers, shaping the future while making the world a better place.

Join us at Danfoss and be part of this exciting journey!

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Select, design, and calculate components and products to build the system infrastructure.
• Convert the system architecture into a detailed system specification that aligns with the customer’s requirements.
• Be able to provide system drawings and illustrations to help customers understand the proposed solution.
• Act as the link between the customer and the product lines. The candidate should be able to understand the customer’s needs and provide the best and most innovative solutions.
• Be able to convert innovative solutions into patents and work with our Intellectual Property (IP) department to protect these innovations.
• Act as a strategic thinker with an eye for detail and a deep understanding of data center thermal management; and be able to work closely with customers to understand their needs and translate those needs into effective and innovative solutions. 

Background & Skills

If you are a seasoned professional with a solid background in system architecture, this role is for you. We value both the depth of knowledge and the breadth of skills in our team. This position requires a strong foundation in both air and liquid-cooled systems, the ability to design and calculate components, and the skill to build system infrastructure. Your ability to convert these technical specifications into customer-aligned solutions and your knack for innovation will be key in this role. If you have the right mix of experience, skills, and a customer-centric approach, we invite you to apply

Background:

• A bachelor’s degree in plant engineering, Marine Engineering, Energy Engineering, or Energy Plant Engineering or similar education is required. A master’s degree or higher in these fields is preferred.
• At least five years of professional experience in system architecture is required, particularly in fields such as data center thermal management, oil and gas, petrochemical plant engineering, or related areas. Expertise in working with both air and liquid-cooled systems is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with the latest trends and challenges in data center thermal management. Experience in working with large-scale data centers would be a plus.

Skills:

• Proficiency in system design and architecture, with a focus on thermal management. Ability to select, design, and calculate components for air and liquid-cooled systems.
• 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.
• Ability to innovate and convert these innovations into patents. Experience in IP protection would be beneficial.
• Strong commitment to customer satisfaction and the ability to work closely with customers to understand and fulfill their needs

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

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

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Please apply at your earliest convenience and attaching your resumé in English, we will continue to invite for interview as long as the advertisement is open.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.