SR. THERMAL ENGINEER

Description

SR. THERMAL ENGINEER #1622619 NVIDIA is seeking an experienced and Senior Mechanical Product Design Engineer to join our cross-functional team designing and developing consumer electronic products in support of all business segments including but not limited to Notebooks, Desktops, Servers, Automotive, and Direct consumer products. You will be an integral member of a collaborative team that defines and develops from concept through production working with a cross functional Product Development team and overseas partners. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong thermal and validation engineering technical background with proven experience in product development including thermal engineering and related manufacturing processes. RESPONSIBILITIES: Candidate will be responsible for the following tasks, using a combination of internal contributors, outside suppliers, Product Design Engineers and design teams. - Play significant leading role in product development and mechanical architecture definition for next generation products - Ensure product meets the Marketing feature requirements and Industrial Design goals - Manage and coordinate Product Design priorities, ensure schedules are met, and enable through collaboration the cross-functional teams - Manage the development, specifications, design and manufacturing for thermal subsystems, i.e. heat sinks, interface materials, structures, air movers, acoustics, vibration, thermally related ergonomics, etc. - Ensure compliance through collaboration with Regulatory and Environmental thermal specifications - Prepare early design concepts and drive product thermal architecture - Research new materials, processes, and aggressive technologies to meet product goals - Implement aggressive Industrial Design fit and finishes - Ensure Tool architecture and final specification are to company standards - Manage the development, specifications, design and manufacturing for thermal systems, i.e. materials, venting, air movement, thermal solutions, etc. - Ensure final specification are compliant with company standards MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - BSME minimum and 3+ years relevant experience in product and thermal design - Experience in consumer electronic designs - Strong analytical/problem solving skills and ability to use statistical tools and techniques. - Working knowledge of FEA/CFD theory, and general analysis tools related to heat transfer and thermal engineering including excellent knowledge of at least one thermal analysis SW (e.g. IcePak, FloTHERM, Fluent) - Flexibility and comfort working in a quickly changing environment. - Experience in high volume manufacturing - Superior communication skills, strong use of internal communication tools - Served as Lead Thermal Engineer on several prior projects - Experience in managing outside resources including consultants, component suppliers, and high volume manufacturing partners. - Experience working with overseas manufacturers. - Experience in, Human Factors and Quality is a plus EOE