In this role, you will work with a multidisciplinary team at Amazon Lab126, focusing on developing innovative thermal solutions for consumer electronics. You will be involved in evaluating and optimizing thermal requirements, using advanced simulation tools, and validating designs through testing. The team is dedicated to balancing cost, schedule, and performance while fostering a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of high-profile consumer electronics products.

• PhD or Master's degree and 7+ years of industry or academic research experience
• 7+ years of experience using CFD thermal simulation software in consumer electronics
• 7+ years of experience using Star-CCM+, FloTherm XT/EFD or comparable tool
• Experience using geometric tolerances and statistical tolerance analysis techniques
• Use of programming languages like Python and Matlab for analytical/statistical analyses and automation
• Experience in manufacturing processes such as injection molding, sheet metal forming and die casting
• Experience in mentoring, leading and coaching
• Demonstrated design experience with consumer electronics enclosure materials
• PhD in mechanical engineering or related field
• Creo Systems knowledge and experience with Matlab or other engineering tools for modeling systems
• Demonstrated experience with statistical analysis tools like JMP and ReliaSoft
• This position may require international travel

• Evaluate and optimize thermal solution requirements of consumer electronic products
• Use simulation tools like Star-CCM+ or FloTherm XT/EFD for analysis and design of products
• Validate design modifications for thermal concerns using simulation and actual prototypes
• Establish temperature thresholds for user comfort level and component level considering reliability requirements
• Have intimate knowledge of various materials and heat spreaders solutions to resolve thermal issues
• Collaborate as part of the device team to iterate and optimize design parameters of enclosures and structural parts
• Design and execute tests using statistical tools to validate analytical models, identify risks and assess design margins
• Create and present analytical and experimental results
• Develop and apply design guidelines based on project learnings

• Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.