Thermal Engineer
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
$220,000 - $330,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-02
Responsibilities
- Perform die/package/system-level thermal modeling to analyze and optimize server package and system thermals.
- Support thermal design of packages and systems from concept through detailed design and manufacturing readiness.
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide technical guidance, ensuring alignment with mechanical, packaging, system, and customer requirements.
- Conduct thermal testing to validate and improve thermal models and solutions.
- Research thermal management materials and solutions for advanced electronics.
- Develop and maintain documentation, guidelines, and tools to support design processes and project success.
- Prepare and present technical documentation and reports to stakeholders.
Job Requirements
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Material Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in thermal modeling within the high-tech industry.
- Strong background in heat transfer fundamentals.
- Proficiency with CFD modeling tools (e.g., Celsius EC, Flotherm, Icepak).
- Understanding of electronics cooling technologies and packaging technologies.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Strong technical documentation skills and excellent communication abilities.
