Lead Thermal Design Engineer for High-Power Electronics

Base Power Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Base Power Company in Austin, Texas is looking for a Thermal Design Engineer to manage thermal solutions for high-power-density electronics. This role involves designing effective cooling systems and requires expertise in heat transfer.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience, is proficient in CAD, and possesses hands-on knowledge of cooling technologies, including vapor-compression refrigeration.

Join our startup team where responsibilities may evolve rapidly based on business needs.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in thermal design for electronics or thermally demanding systems.
• Expert-level heat transfer understanding with strong first-principles knowledge.
• Experience with testing and validating thermal performance.

Responsibilities

• Own the thermal architecture and design for high-power-density systems.
• Lead air-cooling and heat-sink design across technologies.
• Select, test, and characterize fans and pumps.

Skills

Thermal design expertise

Heat transfer knowledge

CAD proficiency

Proficient with CFD

Familiar with vapor-compression refrigeration

Job description

Base Power Company in Austin, Texas is looking for a Thermal Design Engineer to manage thermal solutions for high-power-density electronics. This role involves designing effective cooling systems and requires expertise in heat transfer.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience, is proficient in CAD, and possesses hands-on knowledge of cooling technologies, including vapor-compression refrigeration.

Join our startup team where responsibilities may evolve rapidly based on business needs.