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# Thermal Engineer (Rack-Level Data Center Solutions)

- **Company:** Dell Technologies Inc.
- **Location:** Hopkinton, MA, United States
- **Salary:** $144,500.0 - $225,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, High Performance Computing, Multiaccess Edge Computing
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=30640c458e8fd8d6

## About the Role

* Direct experience with L11 (CDU/RDHx) or IT server cooling systems
 * Expertise in fluid dynamics and heat transfer
 * Experience with liquid cooling, electronics cooling and thermal systems controls
 * Proven ability to analyze options and select critical elements for product development
 * Excellent communication skills with ability to collaborate with and influence global teams

Desirable Requirements

 * BS, MS or PhD in mechanical engineering or related field

## Description

Thermal Engineering leads and delivers the development of innovative and compliant thermal design solutions, as well as cross-functional interfaces for computer systems and peripherals. Our team conducts the analysis, feasibility studies and testing of thermal products, instruments, subassemblies and packaging for new and existing products - and then oversees the introduction of design changes to the manufacturing organizations.

As AI growth is accelerating, Dell Technologies is developing ground-breaking technologies and customer solutions to lead the industry. These technologies are rapidly changing and we're developing best-in class AI, Cloud, High Performance Computing (HPC), Edge computing devices and enterprise networking, server and storage products.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Thermal Engineer on our IT Rack Infrastructure Engineering team in Hopkinton, Massachusetts or Austin, Texas.

What you'll achieve
As a Thermal Engineer, you will collaborate with our global thermal, electrical and mechanical engineering community to develop Rack-Level Data Center solutions for Dell's enterprise customers and partners.

You will

 * Design rack-level heat exchange and coolant distribution systems
 * Develop coolant distribution solutions within the loop for parallel flow solutions and support cooling network sizing
 * Create and evaluate concepts for new, innovative air and liquid cooling solutions and assess feasibility
 * Partner with mechanical engineering teams to drive design trade-offs for rack-level air and liquid cooling solutions
 * Ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective and highly reliable

Take the first step towards your dream career
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