Thermal Engineer jobs in United States
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Apple · 3 days ago

Thermal Engineer

positionCalifornia, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$147K/yr - $272K/yr
date5+ years exp

Apple is a place where people come to do the best work of their lives. The Apple Thermal Design team is seeking a thermal engineer to work on the next-generation of Mac systems, focusing on delivering optimized thermal designs that meet performance targets while enhancing customer experience.

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Responsibilities

Work as a member of the product team to deliver a system thermal design that meets or exceeds all performance targets, while optimizing for the customer experience
Rely heavily on numerical analysis of product designs in the conceptualization and prototyping phases

Qualification

Heat transferFluid dynamicsNumerical modelingCFD toolsData processingScripting languagesDesign of experimentsCommunication skills

Required

B.S. and 5+ years job experience in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, or related field
Strong understanding of the technical fundamentals of conduction, convection, and radiation
Experience with data processing and analysis
Familiarity with numerical modeling techniques and concepts

Preferred

M.S. or Ph.D. in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, or related field
Expertise with commercial CFD tools (Fluent, Icepak, AEDT, StarCCM+, FlowTherm, etc)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of scripting languages (python, MATLAB, JMP, etc) for data processing and visualization
Experience with TIM selection; design of heatsinks, heatpipes, vapor chambers, air movers
Design of experiments and measurement techniques for flow/thermal systems

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple

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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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