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Senior Thermal Engineer

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop robust cooling solutions for servers through full lifecycle thermal design, analysis, and validation.

Role type

Senior Thermal Engineer (Server Systems)

Builds

Server cooling systems and thermal management solutions

Domain

Hardware engineering / Thermal management / Server infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling, thermal design and analysis, heat exchanger design, root-cause investigation, failure analysis, CAD design review, cross-functional collaboration, technical documentation, program ownership

Preferred skills

FloEFD, Flotherm, PTC Creo, Windchill, MS in Thermal Sciences

Technologies

FloEFD, Flotherm, PTC Creo, Windchill

Responsibilities

Plan and execute server-level thermal, airflow, and liquid-cooling testing; Perform CFD modeling to evaluate thermal performance and cooling effectiveness; Develop and review mechanical designs using CAD tools; Lead troubleshooting, debugging, and failure analysis activities; Provide technical guidance to global development partners; Translate complex engineering analysis into clear recommendations for leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with program ownership

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