Research Scientist Domain Lead - Thermodynamics

VertivDelaware, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The Research Scientist Domain Lead - Thermodynamics will lead Vertiv's advanced thermodynamics research initiatives focusing on next-generation cooling paradigms for critical infrastructure. Drive innovation in thermal management technologies including hybrid cooling systems, direct-to-chip solutions, and advanced heat exchange methods. Develop breakthrough solutions for increasing power densities and AI workload thermal challenges.

Requirements

  • PhD or Master's degree in relevant engineering or scientific discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in Thermodynamics and Cooling research or applied development.
  • Experience with cross-functional collaboration and external engagement.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Strong publication or patent record preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research programs in advanced thermal management and cooling technologies
  • Drive innovation in next-generation cooling solutions including: Hybrid 1 & 2 phase Direct-to-Chip Cooling, Heat-reuse Architectures, Natural Refrigerants, Cryogenic Cooling systems, Nano-particle fluid additives
  • Design and validate new cooling paradigms for high-density computing
  • Develop thermal solutions for AI and high-performance computing applications
  • Lead experimental programs for new cooling technologies
  • Collaborate with Power Systems and Materials teams on integrated solutions
  • Partner with universities and research institutions on thermal innovation
  • Drive intellectual property development in thermal management
  • Provide technical guidance on thermal architecture and cooling strategies
  • Present research outcomes to executive leadership and customers
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