{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e5614aa0bb7e69cc0092b3fa","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e5614aa0bb7e69cc0092b3fa","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e5614aa0bb7e69cc0092b3fa","title":"Thermal Engineer-Ansys Icepak and Python experience","description":"Company Description: HeatSync is a Silicon Valley–based thermal engineering and staffing consulting firm focused on solving complex thermal and thermo-mechanical challenges across the technology stack, from silicon to full system infrastructure. The team provides expertise in architectural design, advanced simulation, digital twins, testing, training, and specialized engineering staffing. HeatSync serves diverse industries such as semiconductors, electronics, telecommunications, data centers, IT infrastructure, avionics, aerospace, AI systems, energy storage, medical devices, automotive and electric vehicles, and renewable energy. Professionals joining HeatSync gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, cross-industry projects, and a collaborative environment that values deep technical problem-solving.Role Description: This is a full-time, on-site Thermal Engineer role in San Jose, CA, with a focus on Ansys Icepak and Python-based workflows. The Thermal Engineer will perform thermal analysis and simulation of electronic systems and components using Ansys Icepak, including model setup, meshing, and post-processing of results. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and evaluating thermal management solutions, analyzing heat transfer mechanisms, and developing thermal system designs that meet performance and reliability targets. The role also involves creating Python scripts and automation tools to streamline simulation processes, generate reports, and support data analysis. The Thermal Engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, document findings, present recommendations to stakeholders, and contribute to continuous improvement of thermal design methodologies and best practices.QualificationsStrong foundation in Thermal Engineering, including Thermal Analysis and Thermal System Design.Applied expertise in Heat Transfer and Thermal Management for electronic systems and complex assemblies.Hands-on experience with Ansys Icepak (or similar CFD tools) for thermal simulation and modeling.Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation of simulation workflows, and data processing.Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.Ability to interpret simulation results, correlate with test data, and translate insights into practical design recommendations.Experience working with electronics cooling, data center hardware, or advanced thermal solutions is highly beneficial.Strong problem-solving skills, clear technical communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams on-site.","company":"Heatsync","rawCompany":"heatsync","city":"Long Beach","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-08T11:32:20.282Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2199.03","title":"Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar","slug":"energy-engineers-except-wind-and-solar"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"238220","title":"Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors","slug":"plumbing-heating-and-air-conditioning-contractors"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Thermal Engineer-Ansys Icepak and Python experience","description":"Company Description: HeatSync is a Silicon Valley–based thermal engineering and staffing consulting firm focused on solving complex thermal and thermo-mechanical challenges across the technology stack, from silicon to full system infrastructure. 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