Location & work modality: Houston TX (Hybrid)
Start: ASAP
Type of Contract: Full Time / Permanent
What impact you will have
Bigcat Pass (BCP) is the new generation of Submers ultra-high-density cooling racks capable of cooling extreme density IT load per rack combining multiple cooling technologies.
You will be part of the Product Sales & Marketing Team and own the end-to-end delivery you will own the end-to-end delivery of new Bigcat Pass rack platforms and major releases from approved plan to implementing executing and supervising the plan until industrialization and launch. Working in close partnership with the Product Line Owner and Engineering you will execute the agreed master plan scope milestones budget and resources and ensure BCP products are delivered on time on budget and to demanding performance reliability and safety targets. Your work will directly enable the companys ability to deploy next-generation ultra-dense AI infrastructure at scale.
What youll do
Project planning & implementation
Own the approved delivery plan for Bigcat Pass racks (first-generation platforms variants and follow-on releases.
Translate the highlevel plan into detailed executable project schedules with clear deliverables owners and deadlines across Mechanical Thermal/CFD Electrical Controls/Firmware Industrialization Quality and Supply Chain.
Establish and run appropriate governance reviews and escalation mechanisms given its strategic importance and technical risk.
Execution & Risk Management
Drive day-to-day execution to ensure milestones are met from design freeze through validation certification industrialization and launch.
Track progress against scope schedule and budget; manage critical paths and complex technical dependencies.
Identify risks early and coordinate mitigations across disciplines suppliers and partners.
Escalate major deviations and trade-off decisions with clear impact analysis and options.
Scope features & quality
Ensure agreed BCP scope and key features (density targets supported cooling modes serviceability safety monitoring) are delivered as defined.
Manage change requests assessing impact on performance timing cost and risk.
Work closely with Engineering Quality and Compliance and Sustainability to ensure prototypes and final BCP racks meet performance reliability and regulatory requirements for ultra-high-density mixedtechnology cooling systems.
Budget & NRE control
Own delivery budgets and NRE envelopes for BCP development projects.
Monitor actuals vs plan and propose corrective actions when deviations occur.
Crossfunctional coordination
Coordinate Mechanical Thermal/CFD Fluid Electrical Controls/Firmware Manufacturing Supply Chain Quality and Service teams.
Ensure clear interfaces between BCP racks and adjacent product lines (immersion systems DLC Modular Power PODs) are clearly defined and consistently managed throughout the project.
Reporting & communication
Provide clear concise project status updates to Product and senior leadership.
Prepare and lead delivery reviews and decision forums.
Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders including Sales Operations strategic partners and key customers.
What youll need
Masters degree in Engineering (Mechanical Thermal/Fluid Electrical Industrial or similar).
7 years in project or program management of complex hardware product development ideally including highdensity server/rack systems cooling systems or datacenter infrastructure.
Proven track record delivering multidisciplinary engineering projects (mechanical thermal/fluid electrical controls) on time and on budget.
Experience with high-density racks liquid cooling systems (immersion and/or DLC) or datacenter infrastructure is a strong plus.
Experience working with industrialization manufacturing and supply chain on sophisticated high-value assembled products.
Skills & competences
Strong delivery planning and risk-management skills with solid understanding of cost and dependencies.
Sufficient technical MEP literacy to challenge engineering decisions and align diverse technical teams.
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills including executive-level reporting.
Structured and disciplined without losing sight of product and portfolio impact.
Comfortable with the project tools and methods used by the company (e.g. Jira MS Project Confluence PLM tools).
Mindset
Strong ownership mindset for Bigcat Pass delivery outcomes.
Calm and reliable under pressure in technically complex high-stakes environments.
Pragmatic solutionsoriented with a strong bias for action and constructive problemsolving in a fastscaling environment.
Comfortable working with distributed international teams partners and suppliers.
Skills & capabilities
Strong project management delivery planning and risk-management skills with solid understanding of cost and dependencies.
Sufficient MEP technical literacy to challenge and align engineering teams and engage credibly with stakeholders.
Excellent communication negotiation and stakeholder-management skills including executive-level reporting.
Structured and disciplined without losing sight of product and portfolio impact.
Comfortable with the project tools and methods (e.g. Jira MS Project Confluence PLM tools).
Our job titles may span more than one job level. The actual base pay is dependent on a number of factors such as transferable skills work experience business needs and market demands.
What we offer
Attractive compensation package reflecting your expertise and experience.
Medical Insurance Plan.
401k Employee volunteer contribution Plan.
A great work environment characterized by friendliness international diversity flexibility and a hybrid-friendly approach.
Youll be part of a fast-growing scale-up with a mission to make a positive impact offering an exciting career evolution.
Our Inclusive Responsibility
Submer is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status or any other protected category under applicable law.
From concept to deployment, we create liquid-cooled datacenters that scale smarter, run cleaner and cost less.