Thermal Engineer

Apple is a leading technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, software, and services.
$111,342 - $183,600
Embedded
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Hardware

Description For Thermal Engineer

Apple is seeking an entry-level Thermal Engineer to join their Hardware team in designing and developing thermal solutions for silicon validation systems. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at one of the world's most innovative technology companies, focusing on critical thermal engineering challenges.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $111,342 to $183,600 annually, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and various stock programs. As a Thermal Engineer, you'll be responsible for end-to-end thermal solutions, from defining requirements to conducting validation testing.

Key responsibilities include working with cross-functional teams, leading external partners, performing thermal analysis, and driving failure analysis. You'll be involved in investigating new technologies and conducting proof-of-concept experiments, making a direct impact on Apple's hardware development.

The ideal candidate should have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on thermal analysis and testing in electronics. While this is an entry-level position, preferred qualifications include internship experience, understanding of thermal technologies, and hands-on experience with various testing equipment and software tools.

This role offers excellent growth opportunities within Apple's dynamic environment, where you'll collaborate with talented engineers and contribute to cutting-edge technology development. You'll have access to advanced tools and resources, along with opportunities for continued education and professional development through Apple's educational reimbursement program.

Working at Apple's Cupertino location, you'll be at the heart of innovation, surrounded by professionals who are passionate about creating exceptional products. The company's commitment to inclusion, diversity, and professional growth makes this an ideal opportunity for someone starting their career in thermal engineering.

Last updated 11 days ago

Responsibilities For Thermal Engineer

  • Defining thermal requirements and creating technical specifications
  • Working with multi-functional teams to ensure successful system integration
  • Lead external partners and projects
  • Performing thermal analysis to identify effective cooling solutions
  • Design validation and characterization from prototype bring-up to product testing
  • Conducting thermal testing, process temperature, and power data
  • Participating in the investigation of new technologies and proof-of-concept experiments
  • Driving failure analysis and design of experiments (DOEs)

Requirements For Thermal Engineer

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering focus on thermal analysis and testing in electronics
  • Good understanding of key thermal technologies including heat sinks, heat pipe, vapor chamber, TIM materials, fans, Chiller and thermoelectric heaters
  • Direct experience in CFD analysis and use of software: Icepak, Flotherm
  • Understanding of PCB thermal modeling and Background in SOC, flip chip, PMIC thermal
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Hands-on experience in thermal analysis and testing
  • Experience with testing and lab equipment
  • Mechanical Design experience with CAD software

Benefits For Thermal Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Discounted products and free services

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