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Thermal Mechanical Engineer (Datacenter Platform)

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TaipeiFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Thermal/Mechanical Engineer in ODM Enablement, Data Center Platform Engineering (DPEG) responsible for thermal/mechanical system readiness, development, and validation for AMD Data Center products, collaborating with ODM/OEM/customers and internal AMD teams to deliver timely, commercially viable solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with ODM/OEM/Customer on Thermal design of thermal-mechanical hardware readiness and transfer to customer solution and system design so support timely launch
  • Contribute to the overall product cycle readiness towards supporting ODM/customer from conceptualization through mass production
  • Work in a dynamic and fast-paced product development environment and transfer the working solution for ODM/customer implementation.
  • Enable ODM/Customer and execute test plans for heat sinks, cold plates, and server-level cooling solutions.
  • Perform air / liquid flow and pressure drop measurements, temperature mapping, and thermal stress tests.
  • Drive process improvements together with ODM/Customer while executing fast time-to-market on products launch.
  • Analyze test results to identify thermal bottlenecks and propose design optimizations for customer implementation and improvement.
  • Generate detailed reports and present findings together with ODM/customer solutions.
  • Leadership in driving complex issues/problems and provide insight into designs and debugging of complex system-level problems.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in heat transfer and fluid dynamics with emphasis on electronics thermal management.
  • Datacenter server and rack level thermal test experience is preferred
  • Experience with validation of liquid cooled systems including component and system level test.
  • Understanding of thermal management design elements including TIM, spreaders, heat sink, vapor chamber, heat pipe, and fan.
  • CFD - Experience with CFD for liquid cooled systems with Icepak , Flotherm etc is desired.
  • CAD - Experience with SolidWorks and/or Creo is required. Ability to implement liquid cooling designs in Creo or SolidWorks for CFD analysis is a plus.
  • Lab Skills - Experience with Design of Experiments, instrumentation, data acquisition and data analysis is required.
  • Ability to write scripts in programming languages (i.e. Python, LabView etc.) for data analysis & tool development
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Skills

Required:Heat transfer and fluid dynamicsThermal test leadershipCAD (SolidWorks, Creo)Laboratory and data analysisScripting for data analysis
Nice to have:CFD (Icepak, Flotherm)

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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