Thermal Systems Design Engineer for High-Volume Devices

Apple Inc.; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Austin, Texas, is seeking a highly qualified engineer to design and validate thermal solutions for high-volume consumer devices.

You will develop and prototype thermal modules and cooling fans, and determine methods to attach modules to SoCs to optimize performance and reliability. The role requires a Master’s degree in engineering and experience with CAD-driven 2D drawings, hot/cold chain analysis, and manufacturability considerations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 2 years of experience.
• Creating 2D mechanical drawings using CAD software to communicate designs to external vendors.
• Experience with manufacturing methods such as injection molding, stamping, forging, die casting, CNC.
• Knowledge of statics and mechanical structures with innovative design experience.
• Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, SPC or Cp/Cpk methods.
• Heat transfer and thermal management experience for high-volume consumer products.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prototype innovative thermal module and cooling fan concepts.
• Determine methods to attach thermal modules to SoCs to optimize performance and reliability.
• Review test and measurement data and iterate designs to ensure feasibility.
• Maintain awareness of state-of-the-art thermal technologies and apply best concepts.

Skills

Statics

Thermal management

Mechanical design

Cp/Cpk

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Apple Inc. in Austin, Texas, is seeking a highly qualified engineer to design and validate thermal solutions for high-volume consumer devices.

You will develop and prototype thermal modules and cooling fans, and determine methods to attach modules to SoCs to optimize performance and reliability. The role requires a Master’s degree in engineering and experience with CAD-driven 2D drawings, hot/cold chain analysis, and manufacturability considerations.