Hiring: Thermal /Mechanical Hybrid Engineer Company: Etched Location: San Jose, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:52:14 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, AutoCAD, CAD, CATIA, Systems Design About the job Experience: •5 years of experience in thermal and mechanical engineering with a strong focus on water cooling systems and advanced thermal management solutions. Required Skills: •Lead the in-house design and optimization of various direct-to-chip cold plate modules •Lead the design and optimization of thermal management systems for high-performance data center products, focusing on water cooling solutions and advanced cooling concepts. •Cover both the thermal and mechanical engineering design •Be very familiar with the key components of a cold plate, including but not limited to pedestals, nozzles, pedestals, internal fin designs (e.g. skived fins), etc. •Develop and implement water cooling solutions, including internal manifolds, quick disconnects, CDUs (Coolant Distribution Units), and heat exchangers. Ensure effective cooling and thermal management for high-power processors and other critical components •Candidate must be able to run liquid thermal simulations to predict and analyze thermal performance of the heat exchanger •Must be familiar with the mechanical design, fabrication, and mechanical assembly of the cold plate. •Evaluate and select thermal interface materials (TIMs) for various heat sinks and cooling solutions. Optimize TIM performance to enhance thermal conductivity and heat dissipation. Qualifications: •A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Thermal Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in thermal management or related areas are highly desirable. Compensation: •Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!