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Staff Thermal Engineer

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

In short

Qualcomm is looking for a Staff Thermal Engineer with expertise in electronics cooling for automotive applications. The role involves supporting thermal/mechanical projects, conducting experiments, performing CFD simulations, and managing technical projects from concept to production. Requires 5+ years of industry experience and a strong understanding of heat transfer fundamentals.

Responsibilities

  • Support thermal/mechanical projects from concept to production phase.
  • Design, set up, run, and deliver results for various thermal experiments.
  • Conduct test or research on materials and thermal solutions.
  • Manage technical projects across the organization.
  • Perform thermal simulations utilizing CFD tools for product-level solutions and present results.

Requirements

  • Skillset and hands-on experience to enable test hardware/platforms and execute test vectors for the purpose of thermal validation and verification testing.
  • Ability to write scripts and perform data analysis.
  • Programming experience with Python, C/C++.
  • Debugging and bring up experience with test platforms.
  • Ability to design thermal tests and execute per plan within a laboratory environment.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in electronics cooling, preferably related to Automotive applications.
  • Thorough understanding of cooling techniques for electronic components and equipment.
  • In-depth understanding of natural, forced convection cooling and liquid cooling.
  • Design experience with PCBs, component placement, enclosures, and heat sinks.
  • Expertise in conducting CFD simulations utilizing tools such as ANSYS-Icepak or Flotherm.
  • Some experience with 3D geometry CAD tools such as Solidworks or Pro/ENGINEER.
  • Experience operating data acquisition equipment.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Exposure to cooling systems related to the Automotive industry is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants
  • Highly competitive benefits package

Skills

PythonC++CANSYS IcepakFlothermSolidworksPro/ENGINEER
#Thermal Engineer#Automotive#CFD#Electronics Cooling
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Salary

US$160,200–240,200 / year

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

San Diego, United States of America

Qualification

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

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