Thermal Engineer: High-Density Electronic Cooling

Amphenol ICC; Yocumtown (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, seeks a Thermal Engineer to develop and optimize active thermal management for high-speed interconnect systems in Etters, PA. You will collaborate with customers to define boundary conditions, run CFD analyses, and validate designs through lab testing.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in thermal design for cooling electronic systems, proficiency with CFD tools, and strong fundamentals in heat transfer and fluid

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years industry experience in thermal design/analysis for cooling electronic systems or interconnect hardware preferred.
• Proficiency with CFD tools (ANSYS Icepak, FloTHERM, or equivalent).
• Experience with thermal instrumentation and data acquisition (thermocouples, IR cameras, etc.).
• Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX, or similar).
• Strong understanding of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and electronic packaging.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with customers to gather thermal boundary conditions, system-level constraints, and performance requirements.
• Develop and execute thermal models using CFD tools and analyze airflow, temperature distribution, and heat dissipation.
• Plan and conduct thermal testing, correlate data with simulations, and refine models.
• Prepare technical reports and present results and optimized solutions to customers and cross-functional teams.

Skills

CFD Tools

Thermal Instrumentation

CAD Software

Heat Transfer

Fluid Dynamics

Electronic Packaging

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

3+ years industry experience in thermal design/analysis

Tools

ANSYS Icepak

FloTHERM

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, seeks a Thermal Engineer to develop and optimize active thermal management for high-speed interconnect systems in Etters, PA. You will collaborate with customers to define boundary conditions, run CFD analyses, and validate designs through lab testing.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in thermal design for cooling electronic systems, proficiency with CFD tools, and strong fundamentals in heat transfer and fluid