Senior Thermal-Mechanical Engineer, IC Packaging

Ciena Corporation; New Providence (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(K) with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid holidays and vacation time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in New Providence, NJ is seeking a Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer. The role involves leading the development of thermal and mechanical solutions for integrated circuits, conducting simulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with over 10 years of experience in heat transfer and electronics thermal management. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, with a focus on fostering an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience at the silicon or system level.
• Strong background in heat transfer and electronics thermal management.
• Hands-on experience with thermal design for PCBs, substrates, ICs, and enclosures.
• Experience conducting mechanical FEA using ANSYS Workbench or similar tools.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end development of thermal and mechanical solutions for IC components.
• Perform detailed thermal simulations and present findings to stakeholders.
• Conduct mechanical finite element analysis for various loads and stresses.
• Develop practical thermal design solutions to resolve complex challenges.
• Collaborate closely with cross-sector teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

Heat transfer expertise

Electronics thermal management

CFD simulations (ANSYS Icepack or Flotherm)

Mechanical FEA (ANSYS Workbench)

Thermal design experience for PCBs and ICs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

ANSYS Icepack

ANSYS Workbench

SolidWorks

Creo

Job description

A leading technology firm in New Providence, NJ is seeking a Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer. The role involves leading the development of thermal and mechanical solutions for integrated circuits, conducting simulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with over 10 years of experience in heat transfer and electronics thermal management. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, with a focus on fostering an inclusive work environment.