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Senior Thermal Engineer (Houston, TX)

Spring, Texas, United States of AmericaFull-time$109k–$251k2026-10-04 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Leads mechanical and thermal development for complex server and electronics platforms, managing design, validation, tooling, and testing while driving innovation in thermal solutions.

Role type

Senior IC thermal and mechanical systems engineer

Builds

Mechanical and thermal architectures for edge-to-cloud server and electronics products

Domain

Hardware engineering, thermal management, electronics packaging

Required skills

Thermal solution design, CFD analysis, mechanical architecture, 3D CAD design, cross-functional leadership, mentoring, project management, empirical testing, design validation

Preferred skills

Experience with outsourced development partners, negotiation at senior management levels, innovation in new technologies

Technologies

CFD, ProEngineer, 3D CAD software

Responsibilities

Leads multiple project teams for mechanical and thermal development; manages relationships with internal and outsourced partners; reviews designs for compliance and quality; provides domain expertise to cross-organization projects; drives integration of new technologies; mentors less experienced staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership