Thermal Design Lead for Plasma & Vacuum Systems

HallTech B.V.; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with equity participation

Direct impact on hardware

Founding-stage role in a small expert team

Job summary

A deep-tech startup is looking for a thermal design engineer to own the thermal design of their deposition platform in Eindhoven. The role requires building thermal models and simulations that facilitate critical design choices. Candidates should have a MSc or PhD in relevant fields, proven experience with ANSYS, and a strong grasp of thermal design principles. This position offers competitive compensation and equity in a small expert team where impact is direct and visible.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with ANSYS.
• Proven track record in thermal design for vacuum or high-power systems.
• Deep understanding of heat transfer fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Build and own the thermal model of the plasma source.
• Design and validate cooling solutions.
• Simulate vacuum flow and pumping performance.

Skills

ANSYS

Thermal design

Heat transfer fundamentals

Real hardware problem-solving

Education

MSc or PhD in mechanical engineering, applied physics, aerospace engineering, or a related field

Tools

COMSOL

SolidWorks Simulation

Job description

A deep-tech startup is looking for a thermal design engineer to own the thermal design of their deposition platform in Eindhoven. The role requires building thermal models and simulations that facilitate critical design choices. Candidates should have a MSc or PhD in relevant fields, proven experience with ANSYS, and a strong grasp of thermal design principles. This position offers competitive compensation and equity in a small expert team where impact is direct and visible.