CoreWeave
Staff Thermal Engineer
$188K–$275K
New York, NY +5 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Feb 5, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
Bellevue, WA
Livingston, New Jersey, United States
Manhattan, New York, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Sunnyvale, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years of thermal management experience; preferred: 10+ years designing complex thermal systems for hyperscale data centers.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- The position requires access to export-controlled information. Applicants must be a U.S. person, eligible to access the information without export authorization, or eligible and reasonably likely to obtain required export authorization. CoreWeave may decline to pursue export licensing for legitimate business reasons.
About the job
Leads thermal architecture, design, validation, and production readiness for high-density GPU data center hardware and infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Design and optimize rack- and server-level thermal solutions, including end-to-end architecture from building infrastructure through the rack.
- Review thermal designs and simulations, debug system-level issues, and drive designs from concept through mass production.
- Coordinate with data center, manufacturing, vendor, and engineering teams; provide design guidance and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of thermal management experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience in heatsinks, thermal interface materials, liquid cooling, heat exchangers and fans.
Nice to have
- 10+ years of experience designing complex thermal systems for hyperscale data centers.
- Experience in liquid cooled data center architectures, including cold plates, wetted material compatibility, and CDUs.
Pay
USD $188,000 to $275,000 base salary
Tools
heatsinks, thermal interface materials, liquid cooling, heat exchangers, fans, cold plates, CDUs, chillers
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