Sr. Thermal Performance Engineer jobs in United States
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HP · 3 weeks ago

Sr. Thermal Performance Engineer

HP is a leading technology company seeking a Sr. Thermal Performance Engineer to provide front-end thermal architecture solutions for new products. The role involves leading thermal hardware engineers, managing relationships with outsourced partners, and driving innovation in thermal solution technologies.

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Responsibilities

Provides front-end thermal architecture solutions via simulation for new products
Leads and works with thermal hardware engineers from outsourced development partners
Responsible for all stages of mechanical and thermal development for complex products and platforms, including solution design, validation, tooling and testing
Leverages domain expertise as a subject matter expert in thermal design to influence our outsource partners and suppliers to provide solutions that bring value or differentiation to HP devices
Drives innovation and integration of new thermal solution technologies and quality initiatives into projects and activities in the manufacturing and/or engineering organization
Manages and expands relationships with outsourced development partners on electrical hardware design and development
Provides program progress, escalations, and issue analysis to product stakeholders; collaborates with management and internal manufacturing and development partners to recommend and implement changes to product, processes, or business practices to resolve escalated issues and produce solutions
Documents your technical work and research to help your colleagues, improve the product, and improve the development process
Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with technology and development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality
Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members

Qualification

Thermal model developmentCFD tools expertiseThermal design experienceMechanical engineering degreeFanHeat pipe designCommunication skillsMentoring skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Thermal Fluids
Typically, 10+ years' experience in similar roles as a Thermal/Mechanical Engineer
Experience with fan, heat pipe, microfluidics and vapor chamber design
Experience relating skin temperature, acoustics, and system performance
Experience designing sheet metal and plastic parts and associated production tooling and processes
Excellent thermal analysis skills using CFD tools (Flotherm XT, FLOEFD, Icepak, or similar) and thermal mockups to validate thermal solutions in early architecture phases
Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at business unit and executive levels

Preferred

Understanding of ODM production process is a plus

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including;
4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave

Company

HP is a manufacturer and seller of personal computers, printers, computer hardwares, and business solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

HP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (193)
2024 (187)
2023 (190)
2022 (200)
2021 (178)
2020 (183)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.25B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of CommerceBerkshire Hathaway
2025-04-14Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-08-27Grant· $50M
2022-04-06Post Ipo Equity· $4.2B

Leadership Team

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Alex Paranicas
Senior Director, Corporate Strategy
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Andrew Bolwell
Chief Disrupter and Global Head of HP Tech Ventures
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