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Thermal Engineer

Apple
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Cupertino, Santa Clara 95015, CA

Salary

$90,000 - $108,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Apple is seeking a thermal engineer for the Beats Accessories Product Design team, requiring a B.S. and 5+ years of experience in heat transfer or fluid dynamics.
  • The role involves collaborating with various teams to design and validate thermal solutions for future products, ensuring optimal customer experience.
  • Key responsibilities include numerical analysis during the conceptualization and prototyping phases to meet performance targets.
  • Preferred qualifications include an M.S. or Ph.D. in a related field and expertise with commercial CFD tools, along with strong communication skills.
  • The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative product designs at Apple, although the salary specifics are not mentioned.
Apple is a place where people come to do the best work of their lives. We obsess over the details to make products that surprise, delight, and provide new ways to interact with the technology that changes our customers’ lives. The tight integration of engineering teams from hardware, software, silicon, and beyond sets Apple apart and provides unique opportunities for impact and innovation. The Beats Accessories Product Design team is seeking a thermal engineer to work on the next generation of products. We work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment with teams across Apple including Industrial Design, Product Design, Electrical Engineering, Software, and Marketing to define product objectives, design thermal solutions to meet those objectives, and validate the performance of those designs through mass production, all while keeping customer experience at the forefront. Our contributions have broad impacts – from the overall system size and shape down to the smallest details.

Description


You will be the primary technical contributor covering all aspects of the thermal design of several future products. Your main responsibility is to work as a member of the product team to deliver a system thermal design that meets or exceeds all performance targets, while optimizing for the customer experience. This role relies heavily on numerical analysis of product designs in the conceptualization and prototyping phases.

Minimum Qualifications


B.S. and 5+ years job experience in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, or related field Strong understanding of the technical fundamentals of conduction, convection, and radiation Experience with data processing and analysis Familiarity with numerical modeling techniques and concepts

Preferred Qualifications


M.S. or Ph.D. in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, or related field expertise with commercial CFD tools (Fluent, Icepak, AEDT, StarCCM+, FlowTherm, etc) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of scripting languages (python, MATLAB, JMP, etc) for data processing and visualization experience with TIM selection; design of heatsinks, heatpipes, vapor chambers, air movers Design of experiments and measurement techniques for flow/thermal systems



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