System Thermal Engineer

Job Req ID: 27505

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Conceptualize, plan, and execute the design and development of cooling solutions for high density multi-node computer servers.

2. Collaborate with motherboard, chassis, power supply, and system teams to optimize system layout and component placement.

3. Validate thermal compliance of systems and components with regards to industry standards.

4. Summarize and present thermal/cooling technical data and/or test reports to engineering teams, vendors, and customers.

5. Investigate and identify new techniques to advance cooling schemes and thermal management.

6. Interface with contract manufacturers and vendors for cooling solution development and improvement.

7. Provide thermal/cooling technical supports from component level and system level to rack level and DCBBS.

Qualifications:

1. BS or MS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or equivalent training with minimum 5+ years direct IT or computer server industry experience.

2. Experience working as a thermal or mechanical engineer in multi-node computer server or blade server development.

3. Experience running CFD thermal/cooling simulation software (e.g., FloTHERM) and 2D/3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Creo Pro/ENGINEER, SOLIDWORKS).

4. Experience heat sink, air shroud/fan duct design, cooling fan/blower selection, and liquid cooling module application.

5. Hands-on computer server system level thermal testing or validation experience including thermocouple installation, automated data acquisition, and related lab equipment operation.

6. Experience running stress programs and scripts under Windows and Linux environments.

7. Able to make progress in multiple tasks simultaneously and be flexible to change requirements and priorities.

8. Excellent verbal and communication skills.

9. Willing to travel to different working locations to support project development.