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Meta Thermal Research Engineer in Redmond, Washington
Summary:
Drive a step-change improvement in thermal performance for future XR devices through focused research on thermal management technologies in partnership with leading external research and manufacturing partners.
Required Skills:
Thermal Research Engineer Responsibilities:
Lead a research team to develop advanced thermal management solutions for next generation Extended Reality devices, from concept to prototype.
Define a thermal management research roadmap and drive execution with leading research and manufacturing partners.
Transfer promising technologies from Research to Product
support New Technology Introduction and New Product Introduction projects.
Manage a thermal research laboratory
Lead capital project planning, execution, and lab safety.
Develop thermal Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics models and run simulations using Ansys, COMSOL, or similar software Use simulation to inform research roadmap and guide project execution.
Develop thermal test beds, data acquisition systems, and processes to characterize thermal management materials, devices, and systems
Run experiments, analyze data, document results, and present conclusions and recommendations in research meetings.
Recommend design changes/directions to meet device performance requirements, participate in team brainstorming and new technology development
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
MS in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical, Material, or Mechanical Engineering, or similar discipline.
3+ years of experience with project leadership in a research or advanced product development environment
5+ years of experience with Finite Element Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics (COMSOL, ANSYS, FloEFD) and Computer-Aided Design (Solidworks, CREO, NX) or similar tools
5+ years of experience with system and/or sub-system thermal simulation, analysis, and solution development, from concept to production, for high volume consumer electronics devices
Experience with various manufacturing methods, from rapid prototyping to high-volume manufacturing
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical, Material, or Mechanical Engineering, or similar discipline.
Experience with thermal design of printed circuit boards, flex circuits, thermal interface materials, digital chips/device, heatsinks and other active/passive cooling solutions
Experience developing passive thermal management solutions using compliant materials such as aerogels, graphite heat spreaders, phase change materials, metamaterials, radiation coatings
Experience developing relationships, scoping and lead engagements with academic and industrial research and manufacturing partners (OEMs, CMs)
Experience with bioheat transfer (e.g., Pennes Bio-Heat equation) and thermal management for wearables, including moisture/humidity simulation and analysis
Familiarity with Labview or Minitab
Experience with Statistical analysis of fit and wearablility for population extremes 95/5
Public Compensation:
$170,000/year to $240,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Industry: Internet
Equal Opportunity:
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