Thermal Engineer

Cisco's Common Hardware Group (CHG) is seeking a Thermal Engineer to join their team in San Jose, CA. This role involves working on current and next-generation mechanical designs of telecom systems within the Computing Systems Products Group.

As a Thermal Engineer, you will:

• Work on platform engineering mechanical team
• Design and innovate hardware products, services, and solutions
• Perform thermal management and testing
• Use thermal simulation tools (Flotherms, Icepack, Celsius EC)
• Conduct automated testing and scripting for data retrieval
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Hardware Engineering, Product Management/Marketing, and Manufacturing Operations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of work experience or Master's degree with 3 years of experience in thermal management and testing
• Experience in thermal/mechanical design of computer/networking equipment
• Knowledge of manufacturing tooling for sheet metal, plastic, and die-casting
• Proficiency in thermal testing for computer networking equipment
• Experience with Python, Perl, or SQL Scripting

Preferred skills:

• Airflow Windtunnel testing
• MCAD software experience (Solidworks, NX, or Creo)

Cisco offers a competitive salary range of $133,300 - $186,800 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching, paid time off, and various wellbeing offerings.

Join Cisco's diverse and inclusive team, where innovation, teamwork, and customer success are the foundations of their culture. Be part of a company that powers the internet and develops technology to create a more inclusive, digital future for everyone.