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We are currently seeking a Thermal Engineer. The position will be responsible for the thermal analysis and validation of thermal technologies for Samsung advanced semiconductor products. The ideal candidate will have a strong fundamental background in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermal simulation with the implementation of thermal solutions in enterprise electronics.

Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA in alignment with our Flexible Work policy

Reports to: SVP, R&D (Power & Thermal Lab)

What You’ll Do

• Develop reduced-order thermal models and rapid thermal analysis methods to guide  architecture and development of memory products.
• Execute high-fidelity and comprehensive thermal analysis and data validation at both the semiconductor component and system levels.
• Provide rapid steady-state and transient simulation solutions for semiconductor products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams and external partners to resolve complex thermal challenges.

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related Physical Science) with 10+ years of experience or Masters degree Mechanical Engineering (or related Physical Science) with 8+ years of experience preferred or PhD Degree 5+ years of experience.
• Proven self-discipline and professional maturity to execute independent research and meet rigorous milestones with a strong sense of accountability for both personal and collective goals in a fast-paced, on-site environment.
• Deep knowledge and experience in Thermal Engineering.
• Expertise in FloTHERM and familiarity with other CFD tools.
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills for collaboration, documentation, and presentations. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fundamental understanding of IC chip/package architectures and thermal design constraints.
• Working experience in SiP (System in Package) thermal analysis.
• PhD degree in Thermal Engineering. 
• Minimum of 2 years of direct industry experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence applications.
• You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.