Senior Operations Staff Engineer - Liquid Cooling - Celestica

Req ID: 124837 Remote Position: Yes Region: Americas Country: USA **Summary** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced customer facing engineer to join our team focused on datacenter liquid cooling design and implementation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in liquid cooling technology used in datacenter design and buildout. This role requires expertise in both enclosed and facility-based cooling systems, as well as experience with current Cooling Distribution Unit (CDU) technologies. Experience with L11+ rack design and liquid cooled datacenter design is essential. **Detailed Description** Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following: + Understand the customer's technical roadmap and identifying and managing all new customer-specific projects. + Collaborate with customers and supplier partners to understand the specific cooling requirements to develop customized solutions. + Work with each manufacturing location to coordinate technical aspects for all new customer-specific process development projects. + Develop the scope of all technical work, coordinate the team, direct work assignments and assist with problem resolution related to the customer's product(s) from product conception to product obsolescence. + Work closely with the engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of cooling solutions that meet customer requirements. + Identify customer site service requirements to enable the development and presentation of integrated solutions for life cycle support. + Subject Matter Expert in liquid cooled Level 11+ rack integration and installation into datacenter environments. + Prepare and deliver technical presentations and training sessions to customers and internal teams. + Responsible for the best practice standard development, participate in Industry organizations for developing the standards and provide training and application support globally. **Knowledge/Skills/Competencies** **Technical Skills** + Minimum of 5 years of experience in cooling system design and implementation, with a focus on single-phase datacenter liquid cooled solutions. + Proven experience in a liquid cooled environment, with a strong understanding of cooling processes and requirements. + Familiarity with enclosed and facility-based cooling systems. + Experience with one or more current Cooling Distribution Unit (CDU) technologies. + Knowledge of L6 through L10 system assembly and L11+ rack design and implementation **Customer Interaction/Stakeholder Management** + Serve as the primary technical interface for internal and external customers, addressing concerns and presenting solutions. + Conduct technical reviews, process demonstrations, and progress presentations tailored to customer requirements. + Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and ongoing business success. **Program Management** + Ability to manage/lead complex, multiple line engineering projects involving other functions as required + Demonstrate solid understanding of the technical, financial and people aspects of the project + Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and production, to achieve program objectives. **Leadership** + Demonstrate "People & Team Leadership Behaviors" as per Celestica Leadership Imperatives + Mentor and lead peer engineering teams to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. + Act as a subject-matter expert, guiding teams in adopting best practices in electronics manufacturing **Physical Demands** + Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment. + Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. + Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required. + 25-50% travel including international **Typical Experience** + 10+ years of experience in datacenter cooling technologies with minimum 5 years in liquid cooling. **Typical Education** + Bachelor's degree in Engineering + Professional certifications in Engineering, HVAC + Experience with CAD software and thermal simulation models **Notes** This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law. This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Location: This is a remote position, with travel as necessary. We are open to considering candidates close to any of our US locations in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Texas, Arizona, Oregon or California as well as locations near major airports such as the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest and Pacific Coast. **COMPANY OVERVIEW:** Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers. Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.