Senior Thermal Engineer

3 days ago


Redmond, Washington, United States Microsoft Corporation Full time
Job Title: Senior Thermal Engineer

Azure's Thermal Engineering team is seeking a highly skilled Senior Thermal Engineer to lead the design of thermal hardware for Azure servers and related components. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of thermal and mechanical design principles, fluid dynamics, and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to design and develop thermal hardware systems for Azure servers and related devices.
  • Build and conduct thermal simulations, and review thermal simulation models from ODM partners to identify risks and improve thermal design solutions.
  • Lead thermal design reviews and presentations of concepts to peers, partner teams, and executives.
  • Work jointly with multidisciplinary teams to develop concept prototypes and drive concepts onto the roadmap and into Azure's fleet.
  • Collaborate with firmware and controls engineering teams to create robust thermal control and monitoring systems.
  • Conduct design/debug investigations and support failure analysis and resolution activities.
  • Design and create thermal test plans, and collaborate with technicians and industry partners to complete tests and analyze test data to validate product qualification.
Requirements:
  • 7+ years of technical engineering experience in thermal systems design and development.
  • Understanding of thermal and mechanical design principles, fluid dynamics, pumps and compressors, mechanical vibration and shock, valve and manifold design, material compatibility, manufacturing processes, and validation.
  • 7+ years of experience with Thermal/Fluids simulation using Ansys/Fluent/Icepak and/or Siemens/Mentor products.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience in the electronics industry specifically related to high-powered liquid cooled servers.
  • 2+ years of experience with a thermal simulation tool (e.g., Flotherm, Ansys, Icepak, etc.).
  • Experience with prototyping, thermal design and development, and high-volume manufacturing of electronic enclosures.
  • Experience partnering with and overseeing ODM engineers.
  • Experience in pump design, fluid loop sensors and controls, heat exchanger design.
  • Familiarity with CAD software tools PTC Creo, Windchill or similar software (e.g., Solidworks, Catia).

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.



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