Engineering Lead – Liquid Cooling (CDUs)

Vertiv

Westerville, OH

Full Time

Posted August 10, 2026

$123k - $175k· Est.

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Source: Oracle Cloud HCM View original listing
Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
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Job Description

Job Summary Vertiv is seeking an Engineering Lead to guide the technical direction and product development of Rear Door Heat Exchangers and Coolant Distribution Units used in data center liquid cooling.

Key Responsibilities

Guide product architecture and technical strategy for DCD and CDU platforms.
Establish and maintain global design standards, documentation methods, and validation processes.
Coordinate engineering activities across regions to align technical execution and schedules.
Provide technical guidance across thermal, structural, and fluid design areas including pumps, valves, and heat exchangers.
Oversee design reviews, validation testing, and reliability programs.
Partner with program management and operations to ensure smooth production launches.
Lead supplier technical discussions and drive cost and quality improvements.
Mentor engineers and build technical capabilities across global teams.
Stay current with market and technology trends to influence platform roadmaps.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
12+ years of experience in product design and development, with at least 5 years in a technical lead role.
Expertise in liquid cooling, HVAC, or thermal management systems.
Deep understanding of mechanical design principles, thermal-fluid performance, and system integration.
Proficiency in PTC Creo and PLM systems such as Oracle PD Cloud or Windchill.
Experience leading cross-functional and cross-regional teams.
Strong communication, decision-making, and mentoring skills.
Preferred Knowledge of ASME, UL, CE, or PED compliance standards. Experience in global process harmonization or platform-based design. Familiarity with CFD or system-level modeling tools. Background working with international suppliers and contract manufacturers.
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