Job Description – Sr. Thermal Engineer
JETCOOL Technologies is seeking an experienced thermal engineer to support advanced projects and R&D projects. Successful candidates will work closely with a team of inter-disciplined engineers from understanding of customer requirements to entire product and process development cycle, including thermal analysis, CFD and FEA modeling, concept development, prototype design (CAD), fabrication and testing. Strong preference will be given to those with a proven track record of thermal fluid system development and strong problem-solving skills.
JETCOOL Technologies is a fast-moving startup, and MIT-spinoff, producing game-changing cooling solutions for AI servers and data centers. Join us to be part of some of today’s fastest growing industries, while having a positive impact on society sustainability through innovative technologies.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with R&D and product engineering teams for product development and system optimization
- Perform concept development, thermal/mechanical modeling and analysis, design and assemble samples and prototypes, perform hands-on testing to validate product performance and understand product quality and costs
- Provide innovative solutions for materials and key components selection
- Collaborate with project engineers to engage with external vendors to procure parts and hardware
- Effectively document and communicate results; develop IPs
- Candidates with more experience will also be expected to provide technical leadership in the framework of small teams to execute programs.
- Be intellectually curious, open to feedback and committed to ongoing professional development
Qualifications
- Bachelor (or higher) of science (in mechanical, aerospace or chemical engineering) and 3+ years work experience in thermal fluid product development
- Excellent first principles knowledge in mechanical engineering, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer and materials engineering
- Ability to develop thermal fluids system, knowledge of mechanical and thermal analysis of radiators, pumps, heat exchangers and electronic packaging devices.
- Experience in performing thermal analysis using Matlab, CFD and FEA tools; ability to use CAD tools such as Solidworks
- Strong problem-solving skills with innovative ideas
- Ability to design experiments with hands-on skills
- Effective communication and document skills
- Prior experience in electronics or a hardware industry is preferred
Bonus Points!
- 5+years of experience in thermal mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering
- Industry experience in fluid system, compute, or electric vehicle applications
- Experience in providing technical leadership in the framework of small engineering teams
- Savvy with electronics systems and/or electronics packaging
- Experience with product development cycles involving environmental and reliability test campaigns
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, technology startup
- Knowledge of liquid pumps
- Industry experience in aerospace/defense, automotive, computer hardware or data centers
Why work at jetcool?
At JETCOOL, we’re producing game-changing cooling solutions for aerospace, electric vehicles, and data centers. Be part of a small team playing an important role in some of today’s fastest growing industries, while having a positive impact on climate change through technology. Some other benefits of being part of our team:
- Be an early employee, with a huge impact on the company
- Solve real thermal problems on the forefront of new technology
- Opportunity to participate in Boston innovation events / community
- Direct mentorship by the senior leadership team
- Free snacks, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate!
- On-site gym/showers, ping pong. and foosball
- Less than a 10-minute walk from commuter rail train station