Thermal Design Engineer - Associate (Fall 2026)

Pow.bio

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 77,952 - 97,222

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Pow.bio is looking for a Thermal Engineer Associate for Fall 2026 in San Francisco, CA. The role involves designing, analyzing, building, and testing satellite hardware and software, alongside performing thermal analysis on critical components. Ideal candidates should have a four-year degree in a relevant field and a passion for hardware development. The position offers a competitive salary of $1,925 per week, requiring U.S. citizenship or equivalent status.

Qualifications

  • Have a four-year degree in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree.
  • A passion and enthusiasm for hardware development in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, build, and test satellite hardware and/or software.
  • Perform thermal analysis on hardware such as batteries, electronics, and PCBs.
  • Plan and run thermal vacuum testing and verification.

Skills

Passion for hardware development
Hands-on design and development
Thermal analysis
Design and build hardware

Education

Four-year degree in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent

Tools

CAD
ANSYS
Thermal Desktop

Job description

Pow.bio is looking for a Thermal Engineer Associate for Fall 2026 in San Francisco, CA. The role involves designing, analyzing, building, and testing satellite hardware and software, alongside performing thermal analysis on critical components. Ideal candidates should have a four-year degree in a relevant field and a passion for hardware development. The position offers a competitive salary of $1,925 per week, requiring U.S. citizenship or equivalent status.
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