Thermal-Mechanical Engineer: Liquid Cooling & Validation

Teradyne; Agoura Hills (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Teradyne in Agoura Hills, CA, seeks a Thermal Mechanical Engineer to develop and validate thermal‑mechanical systems for advanced semiconductor test equipment. You will design and analyze cooling solutions, build and test prototypes, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure robust performance.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in heat transfer and fluid mechanics, hands‑on experience with liquid cooling, and proficiency in SOLIDWORKS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Typically 2+ years of related thermal, mechanical, or product development experience.
• Strong foundation in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, thermal analysis, or thermal‑mechanical design.
• Exposure to board‑level thermal analysis, liquid cooling, cooling hardware, or thermal testing.
• SOLIDWORKS experience required; PDM or similar data‑management exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support development of board-level and system-level cooling solutions for next-generation semiconductor test equipment.
• Contribute to cold plate, liquid-cooled component, fluid connector, heatsink, and thermal‑mechanical hardware design.
• Create and revise mechanical models and drawings using SOLIDWORKS.
• Support thermal analyses, prototype evaluations, design verification, and thermal testing activities.
• Assist with liquid delivery hardware, including pumps, filters, piping, fittings, and cooling loops.
• Document technical findings clearly and participate in design reviews with cross‑functional engineering teams.

Skills

Heat transfer

Fluid mechanics

Thermal analysis

Thermal design

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Hands-on mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

PDM

CFD tools

SolidWorks Flow Simulation

Job description

Teradyne in Agoura Hills, CA, seeks a Thermal Mechanical Engineer to develop and validate thermal‑mechanical systems for advanced semiconductor test equipment. You will design and analyze cooling solutions, build and test prototypes, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure robust performance.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in heat transfer and fluid mechanics, hands‑on experience with liquid cooling, and proficiency in SOLIDWORKS.