Key ResponsibilitiesTest Method Development - Design and develop advanced test methods to evaluate the thermal, mechanical, electrical, rheological, and reliability performance of TIMs.
- Establish, optimize, and validate test protocols using equipment such as TIM testers, thermal test vehicles, thermal analyzers, mechanical compression systems, rheometers, and environmental chambers.
- Develop and implement automated test sequences and instrument interfaces to improve testing throughput, repeatability, and data integrity.
Data Analysis & Reporting - Analyze large and complex datasets to extract key performance metrics and establish statistical confidence in results.
- Prepare high-quality technical documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), engineering reports, and test specifications.
- Present findings and recommendations to cross-functional teams, R&D leadership, and customer engineering groups.
Cross-
Functional Collaboration - Partner with materials scientists, design engineers, and product managers to support material formulation and product development decisions.
- Support customer validation testing and application-specific performance evaluations.
- Train laboratory technicians and global test teams on new test methods, equipment, and best practices.
Quality & Compliance - Ensure all test methods and procedures comply with industry standards (ASTM, JEDEC, ISO) and internal quality management systems.
- Drive continuous improvements in safety, data integrity, and test equipment reliability.
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience, or a Master's degree, in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline.
- Hands-on experience in Thermal/Electrical/Mechanical testing, preferably involving TIMs, polymers, adhesives, or electronic packaging materials.
- Experience with thermal test systems, mechanical test equipment, and environmental or reliability testing.
- Strong foundation in heat transfer, solid mechanics, and materials behavior.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools such as Python, MATLAB, Minitab, or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience with automated test control systems and laboratory instrumentation (e.g., LabVIEW, PLCs).
- Familiarity with semiconductor packaging, power electronics cooling, or thermal management systems.
- Experience developing custom test platforms, fixtures, or novel test methods.
- Knowledge of rheology, viscoelastic materials, and polymer mechanics.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and cross-functional initiatives.
Key Competencies - Strong experimental design and problem-solving skills
- Excellent technical communication and documentation abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across global teams
- High attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence
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