Job Responsibilities
Main responsibilities are:
1. Thermal Load System Architecture
2. Lead the design or retrofit of complete data center infrastructures, defining high-level system architecture from the transformer to the server. This includes reimagining energy supply systems, thermal management, and platform integration for both new builds and existing facility upgrades.
3. Design and define complete thermal system architectures for both air- and liquid-cooled data centers.
4. Develop full system P&IDs, including temperature levels, flow rates, and piping dimensions.
5. Specify system-level requirements for simulation and performance modeling teams.
2. System Design & Illustration
6. Create clear, detailed system diagrams and technical illustrations to communicate infrastructure concepts.
7. Support internal and external stakeholders with visual documentation of proposed solutions.
er Collaboration
8. Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal product teams.
9. Understand customer needs and translate them into tailored, high-efficiency system designs.
tion & IP Development
10. Drive innovation in thermal and energy system design with a focus on sustainability and performance.
11. Collaborate with the IP team to document and protect novel solutions through patents.
Background & Skills
Are you a seasoned system architect with a passion for data center innovation? Drive the future of data center infrastructure by transforming complex technical requirements into customer-focused solutions. In this role, you will plan, optimize, and execute data center projects, ensuring peak performance and continuous innovation in both new and retrofit environments.
Key Requirements:
12. Bachelor's degree in Plant Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Thermal focus), Energy Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
13. 8+ years of system architecture experience, ideally in data center thermal management (air and liquid-cooled systems).
14. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks and understanding of simulation environments.
15. Familiarity with current data center thermal management trends and large-scale data center experience a plus.
16. Excellent communication skills, experience with Matrix
Why you should be interested?
At Danfoss, we’re engineering the future, more sustainable data centers. As a Platform Architect (m/f/d), you’ll lead the design of our physical infrastructure—covering hardware layout, thermal management, energy systems, and cooling technologies. Your work will ensure our data centers are efficient, scalable, and built for a greener future.
Here are some additional reasons why you should consider joining Danfoss for this role:
Driving Sustainable Transformation:
17. 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.
18. Innovation and Professional Growth: At Danfoss, we’re at the forefront of data center cooling innovation. You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with experts across disciplines, all while growing your skills in a supportive work environment.
19. Customer Impact and Leading Technology: Our solutions are trusted by customers around the globe. As a Platform Architect, you’ll help design and maintain systems that deliver real-world impact, improving performance, reliability, and sustainability for our partners.
Employee Benefits
We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:
20. Bonus system
21. Paid vacation
22. Flexible working hours
23. Possibility to work remotely
24. Pension plan
25. Personal insurance
26. Communication package
27. Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
28. State of the art virtual work environment
29. 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.