A R&D Thermal Engineer is needed for a leading cooling technology manufacturer near Greenville, SC. The R&D Engineer will lead the design, analysis, and validation of advanced cooling systems, driving projects from initial concept through high-stakes product optimization. This role requires a proactive mindset to solve complex thermal challenges and ensure robust system integration within a fast-paced R&D environment.
Candidates must hold an MS in Mechanical Engineering with 1-2 years of experience or be a PhD graduate. Proficiency in CFD simulation and hands-on experimental testing is required to validate thermal performance and identify technical risks. This is a direct hire role, and relocation is available for qualified candidates.
location: GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA
job type: Permanent
salary: $70,000 - 100,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Masters
responsibilities:
- Lead thermal design and detailed analysis (CFD, heat transfer, fluid flow) for advanced liquid cooling systems
- Design and execute experimental test plans, including instrumentation setup and data acquisition, to validate performance
- Identify technical risks early and proactively develop solutions to meet critical project milestones
- Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure seamless system integration
- Conduct root-cause analysis on technical issues and continuously improve design methodologies
- Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and drive the transition of prototypes to production
qualifications:
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Education: Masters (required)
skills:
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.