STAFF THERMAL SIMULATION ENGINEER

TE Connectivity Corporation

Bengaluru

Hybrid

INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

22 hours ago

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Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Staff R&D/Product Development Engineer to lead thermal management and CFD simulations for high-performance connectors, antennas, and assemblies used in Edge AI & IoT applications.

The candidate will oversee electro-thermal analysis, develop reusable workflows, and mentor global teams. Hybrid workplace in India, with a focus on innovation and product excellence across platforms.

Qualifications

M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering or a related discipline with 10+ years of relevant experience.
Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline with 6+ years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated expertise in thermal management, electro-thermal analysis, and CFD for complex electro-mechanical products.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for thermal, electro-thermal, and CFD simulation across the product development lifecycle.
Lead complex steady-state, transient and multiphysics analyses including Joule heating, conduction, convection, radiation, and conjugate heat transfer.
Drive design optimization through DoE, sensitivity studies, and correlation with physical testing.

Skills

Thermal management

CFD simulation

DoE

Automation

Python

MATLAB

Project leadership

Education

M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering

Ph.D. in Thermal/Mechanical Eng.

Bachelors in related field

Tools

ANSYS Workbench/Mechanical

ANSYS Icepak

ANSYS Fluent

FloTHERM XT

Creo

HyperMesh

SpaceClaim/Discovery

Job description

Job Title: STAFF R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Job Overview

At TE Connectivity, our R&D and Product Development Engineering teams transform innovative ideas into industry-leading products. We are seeking an experienced Staff Thermal Simulation Engineer to provide technical leadership in the development of high-performance electronic products from concept through manufacturing. In this role, you will be responsible for thermal management and CFD simulation of connectors, cable assemblies, external & internal antennas used in Edge AI & IoT applications.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical leadership for thermal, electro-thermal, and CFD simulation across the product development lifecycle, defining methodologies, assumptions, acceptance criteria and verification strategies.
Lead complex steady-state, transient and multiphysics analyses involving Joule heating, conduction, convection, radiation, and conjugate heat transfer to support product design decisions.
Drive design optimization through DoE, sensitivity studies, and correlation with physical testing, identifying critical parameters, risks, and robust design solutions.
Develop and drive thermal simulation methodologies, engineering standards, best practices, automation tools, and reusable workflows to improve capability, consistency, and engineering efficiency across global product platforms.
Drive thermal architecture decisions, technology roadmaps and risk mitigation strategies for new products and emerging technologies.
Provide technical leadership for concept development, DFMEA, design reviews, qualification activities, root-cause investigations, and cross-functional engineering decision-making.
Mentor engineers, conduct technical reviews, and lead global thermal/CFD initiatives while fostering capability development and knowledge sharing across the organization.

Candidate Desired Profile:

M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering or a related discipline with 10+ years of relevant experience, or Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline with 6+ years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated expertise in thermal management, electro-thermal analysis, and CFD simulation for complex electro-mechanical products, including multiphysics modeling and simulation-to-test correlation.
Proven ability to lead technically complex projects independently and influence engineering decisions across multiple products, programs, and global teams.
Advanced proficiency in ANSYS Workbench/Mechanical and ANSYS Icepak or Fluent for thermal and CFD analysis; experience with FloTHERM XT or comparable electronics-cooling simulation tools.
Proficiency in geometry preparation and meshing tools such as ANSYS SpaceClaim/Discovery, Creo, HyperMesh, or equivalent platforms.
Experience with Python, MATLAB, or similar tools for automation, data analytics, optimization, and simulation workflow development, including Design of Experiments (DoE) and sensitivity analysis.

What your background should look like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 8 years of experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS: