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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Modularization Architect- AI Data Center Cooling Platform - **Company:** American IT Systems - **Location:** Bethlehem, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Control Panels, Data Centers, Monitoring of Systems, PDMS, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Modularization - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us2ceb5956898fd54253dd44904e60f3c1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline. * 12 18+ years of experience in large industrial equipment design and modular product development. * Demonstrated experience converting engineered systems into standardized modular products. * Strong understanding of mechanical systems, piping layouts, equipment integration, and industrial packaging. * Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams through concept development and product realization. 6. Soft Skills & Leadership Expectations * Strong system-thinking mindset. * Innovative and comfortable working in greenfield product development. * Ability to simplify complex engineering systems into scalable product platforms. * Excellent collaboration and communication skills across multiple engineering disciplines. * Passion for developing next-generation industrial products. * Willingness to travel internationally for customer and partner engagements. ## Description Role Title Lead Modular Systems Architect Advanced Cooling Solutions Primary Domain Cooling systems, CDU skids/modules, control panels, automation and monitoring systems Function Product Modularization, Controls Engineering, System Architecture Experience 10 to 15+ years in Automation, Controls, Electromechanical systems, Thermal systems 2. Position Summary Define the modularization strategy, product architecture, packaging philosophy, and deployment approach for scalable cooling systems ranging from 2 MW prototypes to future multi-megawatt commercial platforms. This role requires close collaboration with controls, mechanical, manufacturing, and thermal engineering teams. 3. Key Responsibilities * Develop the modularization strategy for advanced liquid cooling systems. * Convert stick-built engineering designs into modular, transportable, factory-assembled products. * Define modular product architecture, including module sizing, interfaces, and scalability. * Establish standard SKUs to support multiple cooling capacities and customer configurations. * Define mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and control interfaces between modules. * Collaborate with the Control Logic Architect to ensure modular control architecture aligns with the physical product design. * Lead Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Serviceability initiatives. * Optimize products for transportation, installation, maintenance, and future expansion. * Work with thermal, process, and mechanical engineers to balance performance, footprint, manufacturability, and cost. * Support prototype validation and transition from engineering development to commercialization. * Participate in customer and partner workshops to define future product roadmaps. 4. Required Technical Competencies * Modular plant design. * Industrial equipment packaging. * Skid-mounted system development. * Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA). * Product configuration management and SKU strategy. * CAD and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools. * Interface management across mechanical, electrical, piping, and controls disciplines. * Manufacturing process optimization and industrialization. ## Related Videos - [Industrial AI: Built for reality, operation, and people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2074-industrial-ai-built-for-reality-operation-and-people) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [The New AI Security Stack: Observe, Detect, Protect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100302-the-new-ai-security-stack-observe-detect-protect) - [Building Moduliths That Last: Patterns for Sustainable Module Integration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100325-building-moduliths-that-last-patterns-for-sustainable-module-integration) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Localized Open Models in Production: What Builders Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100270-localized-open-models-in-production-what-builders-need-to-know) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What Makes WeAreDevelopers World Congress Different From Every Other Tech Event?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/701-what-makes-wearedevelopers-world-congress-different-from-every-other-tech-event) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)