[Hiring] Thermal Engineer @Mercor

Role Description

• Apply hands-on mechanical engineering expertise to complex tasks involving real physical systems and products.
• Review and evaluate mechanical designs, engineering analyses, simulation results, and troubleshooting approaches.
• Analyse engineering trade-offs involving:
  • structures
  • materials
  • thermal performance
  • mechanical design
  • dynamics
  • vibration
  • controls
  • reliability
  • manufacturability
• Assess the technical correctness and feasibility of engineering solutions for real-world problems.
• Identify incorrect assumptions, design deficiencies, failure modes, and potential implementation risks.
• Develop or review engineering problems, reference solutions, evaluation criteria, and supporting documentation.
• Draw on practical experience with:
  • design
  • simulation
  • prototyping
  • hardware integration
  • test
  • validation
  • qualification
  • debugging
  • manufacturing
• Provide clear technical feedback grounded in real-world engineering experience and established principles.

Qualifications

• Must-Have:
  • 5+ years of professional mechanical engineering experience, including at least 3 years of recent hands-on experience in hardware development, analysis, testing, validation, integration, or troubleshooting.
  • Experience as the responsible engineer for real hardware or physical systems, owning portions of the engineering lifecycle.
  • Deep technical expertise in at least one core domain:
    • structural/stress analysis and FEA
    • thermal analysis
    • mechanical design
    • dynamics and controls
  • Strong command of:
    • materials
    • loads and boundary conditions
    • structural margins
    • fatigue
    • thermal constraints
    • tolerances/GD&T
    • component selection
    • reliability
    • manufacturability
    • system integration
    • failure-mode analysis
  • Extensive hands-on experience analyzing, testing, debugging, and validating physical hardware using relevant tools such as:
    • CAD/CAE
    • FEA
    • CFD/thermal simulation
    • test instrumentation
  • Proven experience developing hardware in real-world product or manufacturing environments.
• Preferred:
  • Experience working for a company that designs, builds, tests, and manufactures physical hardware products or systems.

Application Process

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• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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