Job Title: Manager, Product Application Engineering – Data Center (APAC)
Location: Singapore
Duration: Full-time
Job Summary:
Lead the APAC Product Application Engineering team supporting data center liquid cooling applications.
Provide technical leadership for quick disconnects, hoses, assemblies, manifolds, cold plates, and CDUs.
Partner with Sales, Engineering, Product Management, Quality, and Manufacturing to support RFQs, business wins, product activation, and customer onboarding.
Serve as a technical interface with hyperscalers, OEMs/ODMs, system integrators, and strategic customers.
Support single-phase and two-phase liquid cooling applications and emerging data center thermal management technologies.
Review customer specifications, engineering drawings, application requirements, and technical requirements to develop appropriate solutions.
Provide technical support throughout the quotation, qualification, validation, product introduction, and production phases.
Identify customer requirements, product gaps, and market opportunities and provide input to product roadmap and new product development.
Conduct customer meetings and provide on-site/remote technical support for complex applications and problem resolution.
Drive application engineering strategy, customer technical support, engineering quality, and continuous improvement across APAC.
Establish standardized and scalable engineering processes aligned with global business and engineering standards.
Coach and develop the engineering team through mentoring, performance management, training, and succession planning.
Collaborate with global teams to share best practices and ensure consistent technical and engineering standards across the region.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
6+ years of engineering/application engineering experience, preferably in data centers, thermal management, or fluid conveyance.
Experience leading or managing engineering teams.
Strong knowledge of data center liquid cooling, flow/pressure, thermal management, materials compatibility, and engineering specifications.
Experience with CDUs, cold plates, manifolds, hoses, quick disconnects, and fluid conveyance systems is highly desirable.
Proven experience working directly with customers on complex technical applications and engineering requirements.
Experience managing cross-functional projects and global stakeholders.
Strong understanding of engineering qualification, validation, product introduction, and change management processes.
Six Sigma experience/certification is preferred.
Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.