Thermal Engineer, Staff

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

In short

Qualcomm is hiring a Staff Thermal Engineer in Hsinchu City, Taiwan, to address complex thermal management challenges for data center AI applications. This role involves creating advanced thermal architecture solutions for high-performance packages, utilizing analytical and empirical skills for both modeling and experimental validation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform package and system-level thermal modeling to maximize thermal performance of various packages.
  • Design, set up, run, and deliver results for various thermal experiments to validate hardware performance.
  • Manage technical projects and collaborate with internal organizations and OEMs/ODMs throughout the development cycle.
  • Perform thermal simulations and tests, preparing and presenting results to diverse stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of industry experience in electronics cooling, preferably related to data center packages and systems.
  • Expertise in conducting CFD simulations using tools such as ANSYS-Icepak, Flotherm, or Celsius-EC.
  • Hands-on experience enabling test hardware/platforms and executing test vectors for thermal validation and verification.
  • Ability to write scripts and perform data analysis; programming experience with Python, C/C++.
  • Debugging and bring-up experience, including operating data acquisition equipment.
  • Ability to design thermal tests and execute per plan in a laboratory environment.
  • Experience with selection of thermal management materials.
  • In-depth understanding of forced convection and liquid cooling.
  • Thermal design experience with PCBs, enclosures, and heat sinks.
  • Some experience with 3D geometry CAD tools such as Solidworks or Creo.
  • Excellent presentation, negotiation, and communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • MSME or PhD in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Exposure to cooling systems related to the data center industry is a plus.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to create innovative solutions for complex thermal management challenges in data center AI applications.
  • Work on the development of advanced thermal architecture solutions for high-performance packages.
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Hsinchu City, Taiwan

Qualification

Master, Doctoral, Bachelor

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