Senior Thermal Test Engineer – Automation & Data Analytics

SA Technologies Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Thermal Test Engineer to drive automation and data analysis for thermal validation testing of high-power electronics and datacenter cooling systems.

You will build repeatable test automation pipelines, turn test data into actionable insights, and work closely with thermal simulation, mechanical design, and product engineering teams to meet performance and reliability targets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in thermal/electronics testing with emphasis on test automation.
• Strong Python skills and data pipeline experience.
• Experience building test automation frameworks and data acquisition systems.
• Proficiency in JMP for statistical analysis.
• Experience building dashboards in Power BI for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain test automation frameworks and data pipelines to improve throughput.
• Develop scripts to control instrumentation and log data in real time.
• Perform statistical analysis of thermal data and identify trends and root causes.
• Build dashboards and automated reports for engineering leadership.
• Collaborate with simulation teams to correlate test data with CFD models.
• Define thermal test plans and instrumentation requirements for new setups.
• Support reliability testing with automated data capture and analysis.
• Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, and simulation engineers.
• Promote data management and reproducibility across the team.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Technical writing

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

JMP

Power BI

Git

DAQ hardware interfaces

Job description

SA Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Thermal Test Engineer to drive automation and data analysis for thermal validation testing of high-power electronics and datacenter cooling systems.

You will build repeatable test automation pipelines, turn test data into actionable insights, and work closely with thermal simulation, mechanical design, and product engineering teams to meet performance and reliability targets.