Thermal Engineer (Starlink)

1 week, 1 day ago
Full-time
Junior
IoT and Embedded Systems
SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002

Description

  • Own the thermal system design of next-generation phased arrays, gateways, and consumer wireless products.
  • Design thermal solutions for semiconductor packages from early concepts through detailed simulation and lab testing.
  • Devise, build, and run tests to validate hardware performance in extreme operating conditions.
  • Automate workflows and simplify processes to reduce engineering effort in the design cycle.
  • Use first-principles analysis to evaluate sizing cases and the impact of design decisions.
  • Perform analysis and recommend performance and robustness improvements.
  • Produce clear documentation for design requirements and specifications.
  • Collaborate continuously with mechanical, electrical, software, and RF design teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience with mechanical design, electromechanical design, and/or analysis; internship or project team experience is applicable.
  • Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline is preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience using scientific programming languages such as MATLAB or Python is preferred.
  • Experience with Thermal Desktop and ANSYS Workbench is preferred.
  • Experience with chip thermal design tools such as Flotherm or Icepak is preferred.
  • Experience with 3D thermal modeling and reduced order thermal modeling is preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills are preferred.
  • Ability to deliver against an aggressive schedule is preferred.
  • Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise eligible for required U.S. Department of State authorization.

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