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Thermal Engineer

Nexthop AI · Santa Clara, California · On-site

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About Nexthop AI

Backed by a16z, Kleiner Perkins and Lightspeed.

About the role

Nexthop Systems Inc. is on the lookout for a passionate and innovative thermal engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of advanced thermal management systems. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient performance of high-power next-generation networking systems tailored for cutting-edge AI infrastructures.

What they're looking for

  • Design and develop thermal solutions, including heatsinks, cold plates, liquid cooling loops, and other innovative cooling systems
  • Lead and execute thermal modeling and simulations using industry-standard tools to optimize performance
  • Conduct thorough thermal testing and validation to ensure designs meet rigorous operational requirements
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate thermal designs seamlessly into broader system architectures
  • Build and manage strong technical relationships with suppliers, ensuring high-quality thermal solutions
  • Proactively troubleshoot and resolve thermal challenges to maintain system reliability
More about this role

Nexthop Systems Inc. is on the lookout for a passionate and innovative thermal engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of advanced thermal management systems. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient performance of high-power next-generation networking systems tailored for cutting-edge AI infrastructures.

What You’ll Do

  • Design and develop thermal solutions, including heatsinks, cold plates, liquid cooling loops, and other innovative cooling systems.
  • Lead and execute thermal modeling and simulations using industry-standard tools to optimize performance.
  • Conduct thorough thermal testing and validation to ensure designs meet rigorous operational requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate thermal designs seamlessly into broader system architectures.
  • Build and manage strong technical relationships with suppliers, ensuring high-quality thermal solutions.
  • Proactively troubleshoot and resolve thermal challenges to maintain system reliability.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with emerging technologies, trends, and industry standards in thermal engineering.

What You Bring Technical Expertise

  • A degree in Mechanical...

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