Computational Scientist: Structural & Thermal Simulations

Periodiclabs; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Periodic Labs is seeking a Computational Scientist to advance structural and thermal simulations for advanced semiconductor devices and materials. The role blends scientific inquiry with software engineering, requiring solid mechanics and heat transfer expertise, and the ability to extend or create solvers when needed.

You will build scalable workflows, validate models against measurements, and contribute to datasets and ML-driven simulation pipelines.

Qualifications

• Solid mechanics and heat transfer expertise.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable workflows for structural and thermal simulations.
• Validate models against measurements.
• Contribute to datasets and ML-driven simulation pipelines.

Job description

Periodic Labs is seeking a Computational Scientist to advance structural and thermal simulations for advanced semiconductor devices and materials. The role blends scientific inquiry with software engineering, requiring solid mechanics and heat transfer expertise, and the ability to extend or create solvers when needed.

You will build scalable workflows, validate models against measurements, and contribute to datasets and ML-driven simulation pipelines.