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Amazon Lab126 · 2 weeks ago

Sr. Thermal Scientist/Engineer, Product Integrity, Hardware - Product Integrity

Bellevue, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $260K/yr

7+ years exp

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. The Sr. Thermal Scientist/Engineer will develop thermal solutions and validate designs for consumer electronic products, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure performance and reliability.

Consumer ElectronicsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSoftwareWarehouse Automation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Evaluate and optimize thermal solution requirements of consumer electronic products

Use simulation tools like Star-CCM+ or FloTherm XT/EFD for analysis and design of products

Validate design modifications for thermal concerns using simulation and actual prototypes

Establish temperature thresholds for user comfort level and component level considering reliability requirements

Have intimate knowledge of various materials and heat spreaders solutions to resolve thermal issues

Use of programming languages like Python and Matlab for analytical/statistical analyses and automation

Collaborate as part of device team to iterate and optimize design parameters of enclosures and structural parts to establish and deliver project performance objectives

Design and execute of tests using statistical tools to validate analytical models, identify risks and assess design margins

Create and present analytical and experimental results

Develop and apply design guidelines based on project learnings

Qualification

CFD thermal simulationStar-CCM+FloTherm XT/EFDPythonMatlabStatistical analysis toolsGeometric tolerancesManufacturing processesCoachingDesign for ManufacturabilityDesign for AssemblyConsumer electronics designMentoringLeadership

Required

PhD, or Master's degree and 7+ years of industry or academic research experience

7+ years of experience using CFD thermal simulation software in consumer electronics

7+ years of experience using Star-CCM+, FloTherm XT/EFD or comparable tool

Experience using geometric tolerances and statistical tolerance analysis techniques

Use of programming languages like Python and Matlab for analytical/statistical analyses and automation

Experience in manufacturing processes such as injection molding, sheet metal forming and die casting, Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)

Preferred

Experience in mentoring, leading and coaching

Demonstrated design experience with consumer electronics enclosure materials

PhD in mechanical engineering or related field

Creo Systems knowledge, Experience with Matlab or other engineering tools for modeling systems

Demonstrated experience with statistical analysis tools like JMP and ReliaSoft

This position may require international travel

Benefits

Equity

Sign-on payments

Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon Lab126

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Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronic devices. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.

Founded in 2004

Sunnyvale, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://amazon.jobs

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