AI Factory Thermal Cooling Simulation Engineer
Company: Siemens
Location: Lakewood, CO (Remote)
Salary: $102,459 - $210,773 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-07-13
About this role
The AI Factory Thermal Cooling Simulation Engineer is a critical technical specialist within Siemens’ AI Factory program, dedicated to the advanced modeling and simulation of thermal and cooling systems for cutting-edge AI infrastructure. This role is pivotal in translating complex design concepts into robust simulations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of high-density computing environments. You will leverage Siemens' powerful simulation tools and partner closely with future architects to drive innovation in thermal management.
You’ll make an impact by
- Applying advanced CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) airflow and heat transfer modeling to design and optimize cooling solutions for AI Factory infrastructure.
- Developing and executing hydraulic modeling of liquid cooling loops, including pipes, pumps, valves, and Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs).
- Conducting steady-state and transient simulations of chilled water and direct-to-chip cooling systems to predict and enhance performance.
- Translating intricate design concepts into comprehensive thermal and cooling simulations and models, providing critical insights for system architects.
- Collaborating effectively in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary teams spanning mechanical engineering, thermal design, and AI infrastructure development.
- Utilizing Siemens' suite of simulation tools to model system performance and contribute to the dedicated full-time thermal simulation capabilities of the team.
Core Competencies
- **Thermal & Fluid Dynamics Expertise:** Strong foundational knowledge and practical application of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics principles.
- **Advanced Simulation:** Proficiency in CFD airflow and heat transfer modeling, as well as hydraulic modeling of liquid cooling systems.
- **Multi-Physics Tooling:** Hands-on experience with simulation software such as StarCCM+, Amesim, Modelica, or equivalent CFD/multi-physics tools.
- **System Modeling:** Abi...