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Apple Thermal Engineer 
United States, California, Cupertino 
659894395

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Thermal engineer will lead the end-to-end thermal solutions for Silicon validation, with responsibilities including:- Defining thermal requirements and creating technical specifications- Working with multi-functional teams to ensure successful system integration - Lead external partners and projects to ensure interoperability of internal and external components and timely project completion - Performing thermal analysis to identify effective cooling solutions- Design validation and characterization from prototype bring-up to product testing- Conducting thermal testing, process temperature, and power data to assess and validate cooling solutions- Participating in the investigation of new technologies and proof-of-concept experiments- Driving failure analysis and design of experiments (DOEs) to implement corrective actions and design improvements.
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of thermal design experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience in thermal analysis and testing for electronic products or modules.
  • Experience with high-speed, high-pin-count, high-power sockets is preferred.
  • Understanding of PCB thermal modeling and Background in SOC, flip chip, PMIC thermal.
  • Experience with testing and lab equipment, TTVs, Thermocouples, IR Camera, Stroboscopes, DAQ and wind tunnel testing, and thermal measurements
  • Mechanical Design experience with CAD software: NX 3D CAD tool & Team Center
  • Experience designing, simulation, and validating thermal design for high-powered Silicon devices with hotspots
  • Proven understanding of key thermal technologies including heat sinks, heat pipe, vapor chamber, TIM materials, fans, Chiller and thermoelectric heaters
  • Direct experience in CFD analysis and use of software: Icepak, Flotherm
  • Ability to determine cooling requirements based on electrical specifications and usage scenarios.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and people skills; ability to interact with management, team members and external vendors.
  • The candidate must be able to communicate well with cross-functional team members.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.