NVIDIA

Technology

ThermalEngineeringTechnician

$60–121k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Thermal Engineering Technician at NVIDIA. Skills: Thermal testing, Mechanical testing, Instrumentation. Implement validation. characterization”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solid problem solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Associate degree, 2+ years relevant experience in thermal or mechanical testing, Solid problem solving, documentation skills, organizational skills, Proficiency in computer hardware, Windows operating systems, Linux operating systems, Attention to detail, communication skills

Nice to Have

Experience working in a lab environment, Expertise in thermal measurement instrumentation, testing, thermocouple placement, attach, using automated data acquisition, mechanical assembly, Knowledge of Linux command lines, Experience using tools such as Dremel, soldering iron, power drill

What You'll Do.

characterize thermal designs

install test workloads

Document test methods

implement test methods

validate test methods

Maintain engineering lab

organize engineering lab

improve lab usability

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with multi-functional teams; discussions with team members

Communication Scope

communication skills (written and verbal)

Full Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated team member who will implement excellent validation, characterization, instrumentation, and activities related to development of NVIDIA’s Gaming, AI, Automotive, Robotics, and other products. NVIDIA leads the industry and the world with groundbreaking designs and we strive to ensure those products reach our customers flawlessly. Our mission is to build a company that lets us do our life's work at the highest level of our craft. You will be a key member of the thermal validation team and will play a meaningful role in extending NVIDIA as the “Best Place to Work”! **What you’ll** **be doing:** * Conduct testing to characterize thermal designs: build/assemble physical prototypes, attach thermocouples, install and run test workloads * Collaborate with multi-functional teams, follow test plans, collect and summarize data * Document, implement, and validate test methods based on guidance and discussions with team members * Maintain, organize, and improve the usability of an engineering lab * Provide ideas towards our efforts of continuous learning and growth **What we need to see:** * Associate degree (or equivalent experience) * 2+ years relevant experience in thermal or mechanical testing * Solid problem solving, documentation, and organizational skills * Proficiency in computer hardware and Windows/Linux operating systems * Attention to detail with strong communication skills (written and verbal) **Ways to stand out from the crowd:** * Experience working in a lab environment with a strong passion for improving processes * Expertise in thermal measurement instrumentation and testing, e.g., thermocouple placement and attach, using automated data acquisition, mechanical assembly * Knowledge of Linux command lines * Experience using tools such as Dremel, soldering iron, power drill, etc. NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in th

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