Job description

As a member of the Battery Modeling team, onsite in Cupertino, CA, the Battery Thermal Engineer, expect in ICEPAK AEDT will be responsible for thermal modeling across all products, developing state-of-the-art thermal and multi-physics finite volume (FE) models of cell, pack, and Client sub-systems. Responsibilities • Generate models/capability to convert power maps into thermal outputs • Perform advanced thermal/CFD simulations to evaluate boundary conditions at the cell, pack, and Client sub-system levels, as well as system-wide • Use best-in-class tools and solvers to generate simulation models and results • Develop optimized workflows and reusable templates for recurring thermal simulations • Develop and implement thermal modeling best practices • Collaborate with CAE vendors to drive functionality improvements • Explore new analysis types and solutions, including topological optimization • Extract Reduced Order Models (ROM) from CFD simulations to accelerate exploratory studies Qualification: Minimum Qualifications: • MS/PhD + 3 years of industry experience • Mechanical engineering background with a strong foundation in CFD and thermal modeling • [MUST HAVE] Expert-level skillset in Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT) and ICEPAK within AEDT • Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages • Valid US work visa, with no export compliance restrictions Preferred Qualifications: • MS/PhD + 5 years of relevant experience • Familiarity with Cadence Allegro and electronics layout design • Familiarity with Li-ion cells and battery packs • Familiarity with NX, Comsol • Experience in electronics cooling

Requirements

Must-haves

Generate models/capability to convert power maps into thermal outputs
Perform advanced thermal/CFD simulations to evaluate boundary conditions at the cell, pack, and Client sub-system levels, as well as system-wide
Use best-in-class tools and solvers to generate simulation models and results
Develop optimized workflows and reusable templates for recurring thermal simulations
Develop and implement thermal modeling best practices
Collaborate with CAE vendors to drive functionality improvements
Explore new analysis types and solutions, including topological optimization
Extract Reduced Order Models (ROM) from CFD simulations to accelerate exploratory studies
MS/PhD + 3 years of industry experience
Mechanical engineering background with a strong foundation in CFD and thermal modeling
[MUST HAVE] Expert-level skillset in Ansys Electronics Desktop (AEDT) and ICEPAK within AEDT
Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages
Valid US work visa, with no export compliance restrictions
MS/PhD + 5 years of relevant experience

Nice-to-haves

Familiarity with Cadence Allegro and electronics layout design
Familiarity with Li-ion cells and battery packs
Familiarity with NX, Comsol
Experience in electronics cooling

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