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Thermal Engineer, Sr. Staff
- Qualcomm (San Diego, CA)
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Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Packaging Engineering
General Summary:
Qualcomm’s Hardware Systems organization is seeking a seasoned Thermal Engineer to join our team. The qualified individual will be creating innovative solutions resolving complex thermal management challenges supporting Automotive applications. He/She will apply analytical and empirical skills on the development of advanced thermal architecture solutions for Automotive chipsets and their hosting platforms.
Responsibilities:
+ Perform package and system-level thermal modeling to design best in class thermal solutions.
+ Support thermal/mechanical projects from concept to production phase.
+ Design, set up, run, and deliver results for various thermal experiments to validate performance of hardware.
+ Manage technical projects and collaborate with other internal organizations and OEMs/ODMs to support the execution process throughout development cycle.
+ Perform thermal simulations and tests and prepare and present results to stakeholders from various disciplines.
Skills/Experience:
+ 8+ years of industry experience in electronics cooling preferably related to Automotive applications.
+ Expertise in conducting CFD simulations utilizing tools such as ANSYS-Icepak, Flotherm, or Celsius-EC.
+ 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 data analysis. Programming experience with Python, C/C++.
+ Debugging and bring up experience, in addition to operating data acquisition equipment required.
+ Ability to design thermal tests and execute per plan within a laboratory environment.
+ Must have experience with selection of thermal management materials.
+ In-depth understanding of natural, forced convection, and liquid cooling. Exposure to cooling systems related to Automotive industry is a plus.
+ Must have 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
Education Experience:
MSME or PhD in Mechanical Engineering
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Pay range** **and Other Compensation & Benefits** **:
$180,400.00 - $270,600.00
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EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification
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