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Thermal Test Engineer

Santa Clara, CA, usFull-time$95k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Conduct thermal validation tests and lab verification for high-end switching products, including heatsink performance, airflow, and component thermal profiles.

Role type

Thermal Test Engineer

Builds

Thermal validation data and test reports for switching product designs

Domain

Hardware engineering / Thermal management / Data center networking

Required skills

Thermal testing, Airflow testing, Lab fixture fabrication, Troubleshooting, Data analysis, Documentation

Preferred skills

3D printing, Liquid cooling systems, 3D CAD software, Matlab, Python

Technologies

Drill press, Dremel tool, Band saw, Airflow test equipment, Power supply units, 3D printers

Responsibilities

Develop and execute test plans to measure thermal performance of heatsinks, Setup Air Flow tests to verify system performance and impedance, Perform Temperature measurements for component thermal profile, Fabricate lab test fixtures as needed, Troubleshoot and debug issues during tests, Document testing procedure and results

Seniority

Individual Contributor