Thermal Engineering Intern: AI & HPC Cooling

AMD; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Santa Clara, CA is seeking motivated Thermal Engineering interns/co-ops to contribute to advanced cooling for AI, HPC, and data center platforms. You’ll work with experts, gain real-world experience, and contribute to technologies that move the world forward.

You’ll engage in thermal characterization, coolant loops, CFD analyses, lab testing, and scripting to automate tests and data processing, with opportunities to present findings.

Qualifications

• Pursuing US-based Bachelor's in engineering.
• Hands-on CAD, CFD, and thermal analysis knowledge.
• Experience with lab testing, sensors, data acquisition.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform thermal and hydraulic characterization of cooling solutions.
• Evaluate air- and liquid-cooled platforms via thermal and flow analyses.
• Support lab testing, instrumentation setup, and data acquisition.
• Develop scripts/tools to automate tests and data processing.
• Model and compare thermal simulations with measured data.
• Investigate thermal and power issues and propose solutions.
• Document findings in reports and presentations.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace/Thermal engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

ANSYS Icepak

Fluent

FloTHERM

COMSOL

OpenFOAM

Job description

AMD in Santa Clara, CA is seeking motivated Thermal Engineering interns/co-ops to contribute to advanced cooling for AI, HPC, and data center platforms. You’ll work with experts, gain real-world experience, and contribute to technologies that move the world forward.

You’ll engage in thermal characterization, coolant loops, CFD analyses, lab testing, and scripting to automate tests and data processing, with opportunities to present findings.