Thermal Testing Engineer (6282)

Location: Onsite - San Jose, CA
Pay Rate: $27 - $27.69/hour

About the role

We are seeking a Thermal Testing Engineer to support thermal testing, laboratory validation, and data collection initiatives that enable reliable system performance and engineering decisions. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in thermal testing, temperature measurement, laboratory system assembly, setup, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on thermal testing, temperature measurement, and data collection to support engineering validation activities.
• Assemble, configure, and troubleshoot laboratory test systems and equipment.
• Execute thermal test procedures and document test results, observations, and findings.
• Support the setup and validation of liquid-cooling test systems and related thermal test configurations.
• Analyze test data and communicate results to engineering stakeholders to support technical decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on test planning, execution, troubleshooting, and validation activities.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation, test records, and technical reports.

Internal Responsibilities

• Attend regular internal practice community meetings.
• Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership.
• Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material).
• Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice.
• Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual).
• Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant industry experience, or equivalent practical experience.
• Hands-on experience in thermal testing, temperature measurement, and data collection.
• Hands-on laboratory experience with system assembly, test setup, and troubleshooting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with liquid-cooling test setup and validation.
• Strong understanding of mechanical material properties, particularly metals, thermal interface materials (TIM), and EMI gasket materials.
• Familiarity with thermal analysis and simulation tools, such as FloTHERM.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• 401k plan
• Paid holidays
• Dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K matching
• Networking and career learning and development programs

About itD

We are part of a new generation of consulting and software development company that blends diversity, innovation, and integrity with real business results. Our structure rejects any strong hierarchy, empowering us to deliver excellent results. We are a woman- and minority-led firm. Every day, we challenge ourselves to be considerate, fair, and to re-think what great outcomes mean for our customers. This permeates down to how we approach every interaction, on every project, for every client.

You’ll thrive here if you are a dynamic self-starter, a difference-maker, or someone who wants to deliver great results without constraints. Joining us means you’ll be part of our global community, have a say about your own career journey, and get a chance to give back to causes that matter. You will experience working with Fortune 500 companies and high-performance teams across numerous industries.