Robotics Thermal Design Engineer — High-Torque & Compute

Mind Robotics; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mind Robotics is seeking a Thermal Engineer to own the thermal design and analysis of their robotic systems in Palo Alto. You will develop thermal solutions for actuators and manage cooling within constraints.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in thermal design, strong fundamentals in heat transfer, and experience with CFD tools. This role is crucial as Mind Robotics continues to advance in complex electromechanical systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing thermal solutions for electromechanical systems.
• Strong fundamentals in conduction, convection, and radiation.
• Experience with thermal management and cooling solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own thermal design and analysis across robotic systems.
• Develop thermal architectures for actuators and manage heat dissipation.
• Specify and select thermal components and manage supplier relationships.

Skills

Thermal design and analysis

CFD tools

Problem-solving approach

SolidWorks

Hands-on testing

Tools

Ansys Icepak

Flotherm

SolidWorks Flow Simulation

Job description

Mind Robotics is seeking a Thermal Engineer to own the thermal design and analysis of their robotic systems in Palo Alto. You will develop thermal solutions for actuators and manage cooling within constraints.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in thermal design, strong fundamentals in heat transfer, and experience with CFD tools. This role is crucial as Mind Robotics continues to advance in complex electromechanical systems.