Director, Thermal Engineering — Cooling Innovation Leader

FormFactor Inc.; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 192,400 - 252,525; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses

Job summary

FormFactor Inc. in Livermore, California is seeking a Director of Thermal Engineering to lead the development of advanced cooling solutions for probe card technologies. This role will shape the technical vision and manage multiple engineering efforts to meet product and business goals.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience and a strong background in thermal management and engineering leadership. The position offers a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12+ years in leadership roles with a Bachelor's degree.
• 10 years with a Master's degree or 8 years with a PhD is acceptable.
• Demonstrated success in semiconductor, electronics cooling or related industries.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and delivery of advanced cooling solutions.
• Lead architecture, design, and development of cooling technologies.
• Lead and develop a team of engineers and manage resource planning.

Skills

3D Modeling

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Cross-Functional Leadership

Engineering Leadership

Thermal Management

Python (Programming Language)

SolidWorks

AutoCAD 3D

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field

MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

BS in relevant field with significant experience

Tools

FEA Software

Job description

FormFactor Inc. in Livermore, California is seeking a Director of Thermal Engineering to lead the development of advanced cooling solutions for probe card technologies. This role will shape the technical vision and manage multiple engineering efforts to meet product and business goals.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience and a strong background in thermal management and engineering leadership. The position offers a full benefits package.