Thermal Design Engineer

Boyd Corporation; Laconia, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Corporation in New Hampshire is seeking a Thermal Design Engineer to advance electronics cooling solutions in a fast-paced design center. The role focuses on experimental and computational investigations, translating complex thermal and fluid phenomena into robust product concepts.

Responsibilities include conducting heat transfer research, CFD studies, and supporting multi-disciplinary teams while preparing proposals and technical papers.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering
• Two-phase flow and heat transfer expertise
• Strong CFD and heat transfer modelling experience
• Hands-on heat transfer lab experience
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Conduct thermal research and engineering projects to support the company’s business.
• Design and test electronics cooling solutions.
• Perform CFD simulations and data analysis.
• Assist with writing design proposals, marketing materials, and technical papers.

Skills

Two-phase flow

Heat transfer

CFD simulations

Experimentation

Fluid dynamics

Problem solving

Communication

Education

MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CFD software

Job description

Job Description BOYD is looking for a Thermal Design Engineer to join our Design Center team here in New Hampshire's Lakes Region. This region of NH offers many year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, fishing, boating, etc. In this position you will help our customers find and develop creative solutions to meet their challenging thermal and mechanical design requirements. BOYD's design centers provide mechanical, thermal, industrial, and electrical design as well as prototyping services. Our global design team consists of 100+ engineers spanning a variety of fields and disciplines. Our clientele represent a wide spectrum of industries spanning from telecommunications, medical devices, server and data center, aerospace, power, consumer products and beyond. If you have not worked on thermal analysis, design, and testing, be prepared to learn from our current experts and add that to your current engineering knowledge.

SUMMARY: Conduct single and two-phase fluid flow and heat transfer research and apply it to the development of new electronics cooling products. Evaluate the most challenging electronics cooling applications with customers and propose highest performing design concepts using single and two-phase flow. Conduct theoretical analyses, design sizing, and CFD simulations. Interpret and communicate results and recommend the best design approach. Design and conduct heat transfer experiments, collect and reduce test data, analyze and interpret test results, communicate methods and results, adapt findings to improve design and CFD models, recommend design adjustments if needed. Collaborate with colleagues and help solve multidisciplinary technical challenges. Assisting with writing design proposals, marketing materials, and technical papers,

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct thermal research, design, and engineering projects to support the company’s business.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Education and Training M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, graduate level work in two-phase flow and heat transfer theoretical, experimental and computational methods.
• Strong foundation in other heat transfer modes like conduction, convection, and radiation.
• Familiarity with research publications and literature in the above topical areas.
• Hands on work in a heat transfer research or test lab.
• Experience A strong understanding of the fundamental physics of heat transfer, mass transfer, and fluid flow including two-phase flow and heat transfer.
• Familiarity with heat transfer experimental methods and instrumentation.
• Familiarity with modeling and conducting CFD simulations preferably including two-phase flow and heat transfer.
• Demonstrated initiative and independent problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage several projects at once and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills Exceptional organization, coordination, and consultation skills
• Other A knowledge of electronics cooling applications is desirable but not a requirement.
• Working knowledge of Solidworks is desirable but not a requirement.
• Working with clients and experience in managing customer relationships is a plus.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced, flexible team environment.

All Job Posting Locations Laconia Remote Type On-Site

EEO Statement Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Boyd is the trusted global innovator of sustainable solutions that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. As a leader in the industry we focus on our people, customers, technology, innovation, materials, and market needs of today and performance requirements of the future. We are always looking for ambitious minds to help us deliver advanced technology to our customers. Together we solve the challenges of today and empower solutions of tomorrow. Boyd is the world’s leading innovator in sustainable engineered material that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers’ most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.