Advanced Systems Engineering Director

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      "text": "What You'll Do",
      "content": "<div>\n<p><strong>Systems Design &amp; Architecture&nbsp;</strong></p>\n<p>• Lead end-to-end mechanical and electrical design of modular data center&nbsp; systems, including structural enclosures, power distribution, cooling&nbsp; infrastructure, and IT hardware integration&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Define system architecture trade-offs across density, thermal performance,&nbsp; reliability, and cost&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Develop and own detailed design specifications, BOMs, and engineering&nbsp; drawings&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>IT Hardware Integration&nbsp;</strong></p>\n<p>• Architect rack-level and pod-level IT layouts for high-density GPU and CPU&nbsp; compute deployments&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Specify and validate server, networking, storage, and power hardware&nbsp; configurations in collaboration with hyperscale and neocloud customers</p>\n<p>• Ensure designs meet evolving requirements for AI/ML workloads, including high power density (40–100+ kW per rack) and advanced cooling compatibility&nbsp; (liquid, immersion, rear-door)&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>Thermal &amp; Power Modeling&nbsp;</strong></p>\n<p>• Build and validate CFD and thermal models to predict and optimize airflow,&nbsp; cooling performance, and PUE across a range of operating conditions • Develop power distribution models covering UPS, PDU, busway, and generator&nbsp; integration&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Use simulation tools to iterate designs rapidly before physical prototyping&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>Manufacturing &amp; Productization&nbsp;</strong></p>\n<p>• Partner with internal and contract manufacturers and suppliers to translate&nbsp; designs into manufacturable, scalable products&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Define DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFA (Design for Assembly)&nbsp; requirements&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Lead design reviews, tolerance analyses, and factory acceptance testing&nbsp; protocols&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Manage engineering change processes and maintain design documentation&nbsp; through the product lifecycle&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>Cross-Functional Leadership&nbsp;</strong></p>\n<p>• Collaborate with energy, controls, and software teams to integrate data center&nbsp; systems with Exowatt's P3 solar and storage platform&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Serve as a technical lead and mentor to junior engineers on the team • Engage directly with customers and partners on design requirements, site&nbsp; adaptations, and deployment planning&nbsp;</p>\n</div>"
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      "content": "<p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p>\n<p>• 7+ years of engineering experience, with at least 4 years focused on&nbsp; manufacturing, design, and/or mission-critical infrastructure&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Deep expertise in at least two of the following: mechanical/structural systems,&nbsp; power distribution, thermal management, or IT hardware architecture • Hands-on experience with thermal or power modeling tools (e.g., 6SigmaRoom,&nbsp; FloEFD, ANSYS, or equivalent)&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Experience taking designs from concept through manufacturing and deployment</p>\n<p>• Excellent technical communication skills — able to write crisp specs, lead&nbsp; reviews, and explain trade-offs clearly&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p>\n<p>• Experience with modular or prefabricated products at large scale&nbsp; • Familiarity with high-density liquid cooling architectures (direct liquid cooling,&nbsp; rear-door heat exchangers, immersion)&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Background working with hyperscale, colocation, or neocloud customers • Exposure to renewable energy integration or microgrid/behind-the-meter power&nbsp; systems&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Strong working knowledge of data center standards (TIA-942, ASHRAE, Uptime&nbsp; Institute tier classifications)&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Product lifecycle management (PLM) expertise&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• 2+ years of experience with Nvidia and other compute platforms&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<p>• Experience in a fast-paced startup or hardware product company</p>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>"
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