Info Way Solutions · 9 hours ago
Thermal Test Engineer
Fremont, CA
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$50/hr - $60/hrInfo Way Solutions is seeking a Thermal Test Engineer to join their team of multi-disciplinary engineers at Tesla, focused on validating the reliability and performance of thermal systems for self-driving vehicles. The role involves leading hardware validation, developing test software, and managing the full testing lifecycle to ensure efficient operation in real-world conditions.
Information ServicesInformation TechnologyInternet of ThingsStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Nancy Gowtham
Responsibilities
Lead hardware validation and testing for thermal management components and subsystems, including compressors, A/C lines, heat exchangers, hoses, coolant pumps, HVAC blowers, and electronic valves. Identify potential failure modes and collaborate with design partners to implement effective improvements
Oversee the build and testing of thermal system test bucks, creating modular setups for component-, system-, and vehicle-level evaluations
Develop and maintain test software in Python for automation, data collection, analysis, and post-processing; refine our pytest-based automation codebase to interact with devices and support reliability testing
Design and build custom test fixtures to enable efficient, modular, and repeatable validation processes
Integrate test equipment such as power supplies, environmental chambers, DAQs, sensors, and related instrumentation into automated test setups, ensuring seamless connectivity and data accuracy for high-fidelity validation
Conduct hands-on debugging of test setups and equipment; perform root cause analysis on failures and issues affecting both test hardware and the device under test to enable rapid resolutions and iterative improvements
Manage the full testing lifecycle from setup to execution and reporting, including planning, development, inspections, root cause analysis, data processing, and full-vehicle interactions for software validation and thermal system reliability
Document test findings clearly and communicate them promptly to cross-functional teams; conduct root cause analysis on failures and partner with design, software, failure analysis, reliability teams, and suppliers to develop corrective actions
Track validation schedules, coordinate test resources, and update program managers on progress, risks, and blockers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent experience
Proficiency in coding for test automation and data post-processing, with hands-on experience in Python and/or C. Familiarity with pytest for maintaining robust automation codebases
Foundation in thermodynamics, including refrigeration and coolant systems
Knowledge of working principles for common thermal components, including operation, testing, and characterization
Experience with standard lab and test equipment, such as power supplies, DAQs, pressure transducers, flow meters, and temperature sensors
Experience in high-voltage and low-voltage component validation (e.g., inverters, power electronics, motors)
Prior work with CAN communication protocols and test setups
Design experience using CAD software such as CATIA or SOLIDWORKS
Background in full vehicle testing for thermal system validation, testing, and reliability
Company
Info Way Solutions
Founded and incorporated in 2012 , Info Way Solutions is an IT services and consulting company headquartered in Fremont , CA.
Founded in 2012
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Kismat Kathrani
Founder and President
Nidhi Mahajan
Client Partner /Business Development Leader
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