Thermal Mechanical Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

AMD benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced Thermal Mechanical Engineer to support development, characterization, and validation of server and computing platforms.

You will perform hands-on thermal testing, CFD analysis, and system-level debugging while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize platform thermal performance. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in thermal characterization, CFD modeling, lab testing, and hardware debugging, capable of

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on experience with thermal characterization, CFD modeling, lab testing, and hardware debugging.
• Ability to independently investigate complex thermal/mechanical issues and drive resolution.
• Experience with server, computing, or complex electronic systems preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform system-level thermal characterization, validation, and debug of server and computing platforms.
• Set up and use thermal/mechanical lab equipment including thermocouples, anemometers, power meters, environmental chambers, and Instron equipment.
• Conduct CFD modeling and thermal analysis to support system design and optimization.
• Debug thermal and mechanical issues during platform bring-up, validation, and production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and support platform development.

Conocimientos

Thermal characterization

CFD modeling

Lab testing

Hardware debug

3D CAD tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Linux

Windows

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical documentation

Educación

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

IcePak

Flotherm

OpenFOAM

Instron equipment

Environmental chambers

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Thermal Mechanical Engineer

THE ROLE:

We are seeking an experienced Thermal Mechanical Engineer to support the development, characterization, and validation of server and computing platforms. You will perform hands-on thermal testing, CFD analysis, and system-level debug while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to optimize platform thermal performance.

THE PERSON:

You are a hands-on engineer with strong experience in thermal characterization, CFD modeling, lab testing, and hardware debug. You can independently investigate complex thermal and mechanical issues, analyze results, and drive technical tasks through resolution.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform system-level thermal characterization, validation, and debug of server and computing platforms.
• Set up and utilize thermal/mechanical lab equipment and instrumentation, including thermocouples, anemometers, power measurement systems, environmental chambers, and Instron equipment.
• Conduct CFD modeling and thermal analysis to support system design and optimization.
• Debug thermal and mechanical issues during platform bring-up, validation, and production.
• Work with platform hardware including motherboards, PCIe cards, power supplies, cabling, chassis, and cooling components.
• Support mechanical design, prototyping, and test fixture development using 3D CAD tools.
• Analyze test data, document findings, and recommend solutions to improve thermal performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve technical issues and support platform development.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Relevant thermal/mechanical engineering experience, preferably with server, computing, or complex electronic systems.
• Strong knowledge of thermal engineering, heat transfer, airflow, and cooling solutions.
• Experience with CFD tools such as IcePak, Flotherm, or OpenFOAM.
• Hands-on experience with thermal/mechanical lab instrumentation and test equipment.
• Experience with board- and platform-level hardware debug.
• Familiarity with computer system architecture and hardware.
• Experience with SolidWorks; Fusion 360 is a plus.
• Experience with mechanical fabrication and prototype development is a plus.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to independently drive technical assignments in a cross-functional environment.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Location:

Austin, TX (MET Center)

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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