Senior Thermal Product Design Engineer

$124,000 - $235,750/Yr

Nvidia - Santa Clara, CA

Full-time - Senior

Santa Clara, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Thermal Product Design Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting the development of next-generation products and thermal solutions at NVIDIA. This position involves collaborative product design and development across various business segments, including Data Center, Automotive, Robotics, Gaming graphics, and NVIDIA Shield products. The engineer will be responsible for designing innovative thermal solutions, conducting thermal simulations, and validating designs from concept to production, ensuring that NVIDIA remains at the forefront of technology.

Responsibilities

• Design new thermal solutions to enable NVIDIA's next generation of products.
• Investigate relevant technologies and design concepts.
• Perform thermal simulations using industry standard CFD tools.
• Characterize thermal designs and electronic assemblies by building physical prototype assemblies and conducting tests.
• Present analysis summaries and test reports.

Requirements

• BSME minimum (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years relevant experience in electronics thermal design.
• Deep understanding and passion for heat transfer and fluid dynamics.
• Strong proficiency in at least one thermal simulation tool (e.g., Icepak, Flotherm, Fluent).
• Hands-on experience and proficiency in thermal testing (i.e., thermal sensors, using automated data acquisition, system assembly, and data analysis techniques).
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to effectively guide and collaborate within a dynamic environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Extensive experience with electronics cooling in one of NVIDIA's core business areas.
• Well-rounded background in product conceptualization, design, and manufacturing with good knowledge/experience from package to product level.
• Knowledge of thermal solution manufacturing processes.
• Experience with engineering statistical analysis methods and/or statistical process control for high volume manufacturing.

Benefits

• Equity options
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plan