Thermal/Mechanical Engineer

at  Vertiv

VERTIV ARE A GLOBAL PROVIDER OF CRITICAL DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND CONTINUITY SOLUTIONS. VERTIV, IRELAND IS DOUBLING ITS MANUFACTURING CAPACITY FOR SWITCHGEAR, BUSWAY, AND INTEGRATED MODULAR SOLUTIONS (IMS) BY 2025. THIS STRATEGIC MOVE IS IN RESPONSE TO THE RISING DEMAND FOR DATA CENTER POWER INFRASTRUCTURE, PARTICULARLY FOR AI AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING APPLICATIONS.

We seek a self-driven, passionate engineer to join our Presales team and support our continued growth. The ability to work autonomously and a friendly, outgoing personality are key to success in this role.
As a Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Solutions Specialist; you will work closely with our customers and sales and services teams to drive the growth of our integrated modular solutions (IMS). We get to work on various cutting-edge projects, applying theoretical knowledge, practical engineering skills, as well as communicational skills in the fields of Clean Energy, AI and Data center design for the worlds largest data centers and offer challenging careers in a dynamic environment.

What To Expect As Your Primary Responsibilities

• Support Mechanical/Thermal Pre-sales Engagements.
• Become an important part of an interdisciplinary team of technical experts (electrical, structural, architectural) to bring together schematic design for Data center (Hyperscale, Enterprise, Colocation, Edge, CLS) and Critical Infrastructure facilities.
• Concept design of Data center HVAC systems and architecture, with traditional and AI design requirements, which includes:
• Direct Expansion, Chilled water, Direct/indirect evaporative cooling, AHU and ventilation design
• Liquid cooling (RDHx, Direct-to-chip, Immersion cooling)
• Energy optimization (PUE, DCIE, CUE and WUE calculations)
• CFD analysis
• Coordination with other technical disciplines (architectural, structural, electrical, controls, fire protection)
• Understanding of relevant codes and standards for HVAC equipment and installations
• Modular Data center technical solutions and quotations
• Reading and understanding RFP and tender documents
• Problem solving and interpretation of customer requirements in proposed solutions

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• 5-7 years experience
• Proficient in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system design
• Sizing and specification of HVAC equipment and installations
• Basic knowledge of CFD tools and modeling is a bonus
• Solid communication skills, both written and oral, to work across multiple Engineering and Manufacturing teams to bring architectures and concepts to deploymentPC skills: active user of Windows, MS Office incl. Excel (A), Word (A), AutoCAD

• Support Mechanical/Thermal Pre-sales Engagements.
• Become an important part of an interdisciplinary team of technical experts (electrical, structural, architectural) to bring together schematic design for Data center (Hyperscale, Enterprise, Colocation, Edge, CLS) and Critical Infrastructure facilities.
• Concept design of Data center HVAC systems and architecture, with traditional and AI design requirements, which includes:
• Direct Expansion, Chilled water, Direct/indirect evaporative cooling, AHU and ventilation design
• Liquid cooling (RDHx, Direct-to-chip, Immersion cooling)
• Energy optimization (PUE, DCIE, CUE and WUE calculations)
• CFD analysis
• Coordination with other technical disciplines (architectural, structural, electrical, controls, fire protection)
• Understanding of relevant codes and standards for HVAC equipment and installations
• Modular Data center technical solutions and quotations
• Reading and understanding RFP and tender documents
• Problem solving and interpretation of customer requirements in proposed solution