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Establish processes for internal liquid cooling hardware testing, deployment, and performance ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related ...

Establish processes for internal liquid cooling hardware testing, deployment, and performance ... Proven ability to collaborate with hardware and facility engineering teams to deliver integrated ...

Establish processes for internal liquid cooling hardware testing, deployment, and performance ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related ...

Oversee pressure integrity validation, including leak testing, failure/reliability testing, in ... Establish engineering standards, design methodologies, and best practices for liquid cooling ...

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How much do liquid cooling testing engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for liquid cooling testing engineer in the United States is $44.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a liquid cooling testing engineer do?

A Liquid Cooling Testing Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating liquid cooling systems, primarily used for thermal management in electronics, data centers, or industrial equipment. Their job involves setting up tests, monitoring system performance, analyzing data, and ensuring that cooling solutions meet safety and efficiency standards. They collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize cooling systems. This role often requires expertise in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and the use of specialized testing equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a liquid cooling testing engineer?

To thrive as a Liquid Cooling Testing Engineer, you need a background in mechanical or thermal engineering, with expertise in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and hands-on testing experience. Familiarity with simulation software (like CFD tools), data acquisition systems, and industry certifications such as Six Sigma or thermal management credentials is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for diagnosing issues and working in cross-functional teams. These skills ensure that systems are tested accurately, operate reliably, and meet safety and performance standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by liquid cooling testing engineers during system validation?

Liquid Cooling Testing Engineers often encounter challenges related to maintaining precise temperature control and preventing leaks during system validation. Troubleshooting unexpected thermal performance issues and ensuring compatibility between various components are also common hurdles. Additionally, engineers must carefully document test results and collaborate closely with design and manufacturing teams to address any discrepancies. Effective communication and attention to detail are key to successfully navigating these challenges and ensuring reliable, high-performance cooling solutions.

What is the difference between Liquid Cooling Testing Engineer vs Thermal Testing Engineer?

AspectLiquid Cooling Testing EngineerThermal Testing Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, relevant certificationsBachelor's in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing facilities, R&D centersLaboratories, testing labs, R&D centers
Industry UsageElectronics cooling, data centers, high-performance computingElectronics, automotive, aerospace, consumer devices
Comparison FocusSpecializes in liquid cooling systems testing and validationFocuses on overall thermal performance testing of devices

While both roles involve thermal management testing, the Liquid Cooling Testing Engineer specializes in testing liquid cooling systems, whereas the Thermal Testing Engineer covers broader thermal performance assessments. The roles often overlap but differ in focus and specific expertise within thermal management.

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Infographic showing various Liquid Cooling Testing Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,027 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Hardware Engineer - Liquid Cooling

New York, NY • On-site

CoreWeave
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

$120K - $242K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


CoreWeave rating

9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com.
What You'll Do:

CoreWeave is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure/Hardware Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team, reporting to the Hardware Engineering Manager. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the design, development, and optimization of our liquid cooling hardware infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of highly performant and reliable hardware solutions.

About the role:

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain hardware/firmware management services.
  • Automate all aspects of the liquid cooling hardware lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define liquid cooling hardware requirements, specifications, and system architecture.
  • Create and maintain accurate documentation of liquid cooling hardware designs, specifications, test procedures, and results.
  • Analyze and optimize the performance of liquid cooling hardware systems, identify bottlenecks, and propose improvements for enhanced efficiency.
  • Establish processes for internal liquid cooling hardware testing, deployment, and performance optimization.
  • Optimize,test, and support rack-level liquid cooling solutions, including in-rack CDU (Coolant Distribution Unit) configurations.
  • Work with liquid-to-air sidecars and remote CDUs to manage heat rejection and optimize thermal performance.
  • Collaborate with data center facilities teams to integrate liquid cooling systems into broader infrastructure designs.
  • Develop and implement monitoring, alerting, and control systems for liquid cooling components (e.g., pumps, valves, flow sensors).
  • Interface with server vendors and OEMs to validate compatibility of hardware with liquid-cooled chassis and configurations.
Who You Are:
  • Must have at least 4 years hands-on experience with in-rack CDUs, liquid-to-air heat exchangers, or end-of-row cooling units.
  • In-depth knowledge of server hardware, components, and management technologies.
  • Strong understanding of data center thermal design principles, including air and liquid cooling fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with coolant types, thermal transfer mechanisms, and leak detection/mitigation techniques.
  • Proficiency in ansible/python and experience with programmatically interacting with hardware using IPMI, SSH, or Redfish (preferably Redfish).
  • Proven ability to collaborate with hardware and facility engineering teams to deliver integrated cooling solutions.
  • Strong passion for automation and infrastructure scalability, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Wondering if you're a good fit? We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match.

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast!  We're in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We're not afraid of a little chaos, and we're constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values: 

  • Be Curious at Your Core
  • Act Like an Owner
  • Empower Employees
  • Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
  • Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!  

The base salary range for this role is $120,000 to $242,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility). 

What We Offer

The range we've posted represents the typical compensation range for this role. To determine actual compensation, we review the market rate for each candidate which can include a variety of factors. These include qualifications, experience, interview performance, and location.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs. The benefits below reflect our US-based offerings for full-time employees; for roles in other locations, benefits vary and are shared during the hiring process. These include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
  • Company-paid Life Insurance 
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance 
  • Short and long-term disability insurance 
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health 
  • Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
  • Paid Parental Leave 
  • Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
  • 401(k) with a generous employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
  • A casual work environment
  • A work culture focused on innovative disruption

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Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

As part of this commitment and consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), CoreWeave will ensure that qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact: careers@coreweave.com.

Export Control Compliance

This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency.  CoreWeave may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.


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