Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Principal, Platform Thermal Engineer Lead

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$120K — $160K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Extensive knowledge of CFD modeling with IcePak and Flotherm
  • Familiarity with thermal mechanical lab equipment
  • Experience with board/platform-level debug techniques
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills
  • Programming/scripting skills in C/C++, Perl, Ruby, or Python
  • Self-starter with independent task management ability

Responsibilities

  • Drive technical innovation to enhance validation capabilities
  • Debug system-level thermal issues during various program phases
  • Coordinate testing across multiple teams for timely validation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams
  • Engage with software and hardware modeling frameworks
  • Lead collaborative efforts across diverse teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive AMD benefits package as outlined in company guidelines
Full Job Description
PLATFORM THERMAL LEADER

THE ROLE:

We are looking for a dynamic, energetic platform Thermal Lead to join our growing team.

THE PERSON:

As a leader of the Server Platform Thermal Mechanical (SPTM) group, you will represent, debug, and triage system-level thermal issues along with supporting SOC architects with power and thermal modeling.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Driving technical innovation to improve AMD's capabilities across validation, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional technical initiatives
  • Debugging issues found during the process, bring-up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs
  • Working with multiple teams, and tracking test execution to make sure all features are validated and optimized on time
  • Working closely with supporting technical teams
  • Engaging in other software/hardware modeling frameworks
  • Leading collaborative approach with multiple teams


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Extensive knowledge of CFD modeling with IcePak and Flotherm. OpenFoam is a plus.
  • Experience with common thermal mechanical lab equipment such as anemometers, flowbenches, thermocouples, vibe/shock table, environmental chambers, Instron, etc.
  • Experience with board/platform-level debug techniques and methodologies
  • Extensive knowledge of system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategy
  • Programming/scripting skills (e.g. C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python).
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and pronounced attention to details
  • Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in mechanical engineering


Location:

Austin, TX

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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