Product Development Engineer – Thermal Engineering

About the role

Ambidence is seeking a Thermal Engineer to join our advanced packaging and New Product Introduction (NPI) team. The role involves driving thermal characterization, validation, and technology development for cutting-edge package architectures and next-generation products. You will collaborate with package design, reliability, manufacturing, test, and product engineering teams to evaluate thermal performance, support qualification efforts, and enable successful product ramps.

Responsibilities

• Lead thermal characterization activities, including TTV development, testing, data analysis, and validation.
• Develop thermal models and correlate simulation results with laboratory measurements.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess thermal performance, identify risks, and implement solutions.
• Support qualification, product bring-up, manufacturing transfers, and production activities with OSAT partners.
• Investigate thermal issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
• Contribute to future technology pathfinding and continuous improvement of thermal methodologies and infrastructure.

Requirements

• Experience in thermal engineering within semiconductor, electronics, data center, or advanced packaging environments.
• Strong understanding of heat transfer principles and thermal management techniques.
• Experience with Thermal Test Vehicles (TTVs), thermal characterization, and laboratory testing.
• Familiarity with thermal modeling, simulation correlation, and data analysis.
• Experience supporting NPI, qualification, manufacturing, and OSAT engagements.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Advanced degree in a relevant engineering field is a plus.

Skills

• Natural curiosity and attention to detail.
• Proactive and motivated to continuously improve thermal characterization techniques and engineering processes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

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