CoolIT Systems

Thermal Mechanical Engineer

CoolIT Systems$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 6+ years of experience in thermal/mechanical engineering with a P.Eng designation or similar.
  • Proficient in CAD and simulation software (e.g. Solidworks, Celsius EC).
  • Strong understanding of fluid dynamics related to heat transfer and fluid flow.
  • Experience designing components for mass production using various manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of passive coldplate loops and manifolds using thermal and mechanical engineering principles.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to integrate products into cooling system designs.
  • Oversee product fabrication and testing, analyze performance, and iterate designs based on data.
  • Review designs from junior team members, providing feedback and approving engineering drawings.
  • Create detailed engineering documentation and present technical concepts and findings to stakeholders.
  • Utilize CAD and simulation tools for the mechanical and thermal design of cooling products.

Benefits

  • Vacation and flex days, plus company-wide shutdown during the holiday season.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including dental, optical, and health spending covered from day one.
  • Casual yet professional work environment with a 'dress for your day' policy.
  • Retention rewards program offering additional vacation time and monetary bonuses for tenure.
Full Job Description
Thermal Mechanical Engineer

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Role:

We are looking for a Thermal Mechanical Engineer to join our team, reporting directly to the Thermal Mechanical Engineering Manager. In this key role, you will lead the design and development of innovative Direct Liquid Cooling solutions, including passive cold plate loops, manifolds, and modular components.

Responsibilities:

  • Use thermal and mechanical engineering principles to lead the design and development of custom passive coldplate loops and rack & chassis manifolds. Leveraging knowledge and experience in areas including heat transfer, fluid dynamics, ergonomics and manufacturability to optimize design outcomes.
  • Foster close collaboration with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure seamless integration of products into overall cooling system designs and effective project execution.
  • Oversee the fabrication and testing of products, conduct experiments, collect data, and iterate designs to achieve desired thermal and mechanical performance.
  • Aid in conducting comprehensive reviews of designs and drawings produced by junior team members. Providing feedback on mechanical and thermal designs, drawing best practices and approving engineering drawings for use in manufacturing and assembly of products.
  • Develop detailed engineering documentation, reports, and articulate technical presentations to effectively communicate design concepts, testing outcomes, and recommendations to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Utilize CAD, Simulation tools and engineering principles to aid in Mechanical and Thermal design of cooling products. Driving new product introduction (NPI) efforts from concept to mass production.


WHO YOU ARE:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in thermal/mechanical engineering with a P.Eng designation or similar professional.
  • Highly proficiency in using CAD and simulation software (e.g. Solidworks, Celsius EC) to create detailed mechanical designs & drawings and predict & optimize performance.
  • Solid understanding of fluid dynamic principles, especially as they relate to heat transfer and fluid flow in cooling systems.
  • Proven ability to design components for mass production using a variety of different manufacturing methods and engineering principles (Statistical tolerance analysis, GD&T, FMEA, DFM & DFA)


Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Master's degree in relevant thermal or fluid dynamics field is an asset.
  • Experience in a mass production environment is an asset.


Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
  • Experience in conducting experiments, analyzing results, and iterating designs based on findings.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


WHY COOLIT?

We strive to be an employer of choice and as such we believe in rewarding our employees with career and development opportunities that will maintain and strengthen our culture while aligning to our vision and values.

Benefits

We are a company that is full of vibrant, innovative people who love what we do. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Vacation and flex days, and paid company-wide shutdown during the holiday season.
  • Comprehensive benefits including Dental, Drugs, Optical, Paramedical and Health Spending. These costs are covered by CoolIT and are enacted from your first day.
  • Dress for your day - in a casual yet professional environment.
  • Retention rewards like "The Big Coffee Break" that reward tenure with additional vacation time and a monetary bonus.


We thank every candidate in advance, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Successful candidates for this position will be required to undergo background checks including criminal records check and education.

About CoolIT Systems

CoolIT Systems is a Canadian company that designs and manufactures liquid cooling solutions for data centers, servers, and personal computers. The company's products are used by some of the world's largest data center operators, including Microsoft, Dell, and Intel. CoolIT Systems was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia.
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