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Sr. Thermal Engineer
San Jose, CAMarch 31st, 2026
Job Req ID: 28510About Supermicro:Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.Job Summary:Supermicro Computer is seeking passionate and candidate to take on the responsibilities of Sr. Thermal Engineer. The position will be responsible for the thermal architecture, design, analysis, and validation of thermal technologies within networking server and data storage products. This role utilizes and champions a design process based on estimating, simulating, and testing the thermal performance of new products and architectures. The ideal candidate will have a strong fundamental background in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and the implementation of thermal solutions in enterprise electronics.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):Develop and validate liquid cooling thermal solution for rack solutions with respect to industry standardsEvaluate all of the system layout, power consumptions, air flow, acoustics, sensors and related mechanical testingPerform system and component level thermal analysis, definition, testing (including chamber test set up, thermocouple installation, automated data acquisition)Thermal debugging, system optimization and documentationAnalyze structural and thermal aspects to ensure feasibility and specify thermal interface materials and manufacturing processProvide identification and creation of new techniques to advance thermal development and validationQualifications:Bachelor or Master's degree in Aerospace, Thermal, or Mechanical Engineering discipline is preferred8+ years experience or equivalent is desirableMust have solid knowledge of thermal management hardware, heat transfer material, and cooling devicesSolid knowledge in general Mechanical/thermal engineering analysis, validation, documentation and communicationKnowledge of mechanical/thermals (cooling devices, air flow, temp, power, cooling, mechanical design) with electrical/power (power distribution, AC power types, power calculations, DC power, regulatory/safety) is a plusMust to have good working spirit and work well in a team and face-paced environmentStrong organizational and problem solving skillsSolid communication skills, both verbal and writtenSalary Range$145,000 - $159,000The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.EEO StatementSupermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.Job Segment: Thermal Engineering, Cloud, Aerospace Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering, Technology
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