Thermal Design & Validation Engineer
Secaucus, New JerseyFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Staff Liquid Cooling Thermal Design & Validation Engineer within AMD’s Data Center Platform Engineering Group (DPEG) focused on developing and validating liquid cooling solutions for data center GPUs and AI computing platforms, spanning concept to production readiness.
Responsibilities
- Develop and validate liquid cooling solutions for AMD data center GPU and AI computing platforms.
- Drive thermal-mechanical solution development from concept through prototype validation and production readiness.
- Collaborate with internal engineering teams and external vendors to develop innovative cold plate, heat sink, and liquid cooling technologies.
- Perform thermal simulations and laboratory-based validation testing.
- Conduct flow, pressure drop, temperature mapping, and thermal performance measurements.
- Analyze test results, identify thermal bottlenecks, and recommend design improvements.
- Generate technical documentation and communicate findings to engineering stakeholders.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, reliability, and time-to-market.
- Support the development and deployment of next-generation liquid-cooled server and rack-level cooling solutions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master’s degree preferred in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Master's degree preferred in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, or a related field.
- Doctoral degree desired.
- Relevant certifications, research experience, or specialized training in thermal engineering, CFD, liquid cooling, or mechanical design are a plus.
Skills
Required:Thermal design and validationLiquid cooling technologiesHeat transfer & fluid mechanics
Nice to have:CFD analysisMechanical CADManufacturing knowledgeThermal testing & instrumentationPython, MATLAB, LabVIEW
Benefits
- Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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