Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving portfolio of smart energy-saving systems and solutions in the fields of industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage and display, to nurture the development of smart manufacturing and sustainable cities. As a world-class corporate citizen guided by its mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow,” Delta leverages its core competence in high-efficiency power electronics and its ESG-embedded business model to address key environmental issues, such as climate change. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers and manufacturing facilities spread over close to 200 locations across five continents. Delta has 158 sales offices, 72 R&D centers and 48 manufacturing facilities worldwide.
Throughout its history, Delta has received various global awards and recognition for its business achievements, innovative technologies, and dedication to ESG. Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the DJSI World Index of Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices for 11 consecutive years. In 2021, Delta was also recognized by CDP with leadership level ratings for its substantial contribution to climate change and water security issues and named Supplier Engagement Leader for its continuous development of a sustainable value chain.
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our team, responsible for component or system-level packaging design and thermal simulations and testing. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing innovative solutions for our electronics products, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and thermal management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the success of our projects.
Responsibilities:
System-Level Packaging Design:
- Design and develop mechanical packaging solutions for electronic systems and components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and constraints.
- Utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models and drawings of packaging designs.
- Optimize designs for factors such as size, weight, cost, manufacturability, and serviceability.
- Perform structural analysis and ensure designs meet mechanical and environmental specifications.
Thermal Simulation and Analysis:
- Conduct thermal simulations and analyses of electronic systems to predict and optimize thermal performance.
- Utilize thermal simulation software to model heat transfer, airflow, and thermal management strategies.
- Identify potential thermal issues and propose design modifications to improve heat dissipation and thermal efficiency.
- Collaborate with thermal and electronics engineers to integrate thermal solutions into overall system design.
Prototype Development and Testing:
- Prototype and test mechanical packaging designs to validate performance and reliability.
- Coordinate with manufacturing and assembly teams to build and evaluate prototypes.
- Conduct thermal testing and validation experiments to verify simulation results and performance predictions.
- Thermal technology R&D:Keep up to date with state-of-the-art in thermal technologies
- Advance the SOA on thermal technologies to develop IP and advanced thermal solutions
- Design and develop experimental techniques and/or experimental facilities to test advanced thermal solutions
Documentation and Reporting:
- Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, reports, and presentations.
- Communicate design concepts, analysis results, and recommendations to stakeholders and project teams.
- Maintain accurate records of design iterations, test results, and design changes.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation:
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to mechanical packaging and thermal management.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and innovation in packaging design and thermal solutions.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Proven experience in mechanical design, preferably in electronic packaging or thermal management.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo) for 3D modeling and drawing.
- Experience with thermal simulation software (e.g., ANSYS, FloTHERM) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment.
- Experience with prototype development, testing, and validation.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials selection for mechanical design.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to electronic packaging and thermal management.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in the general area of thermal fluid sciences
- Experience developing/operating experimental/test facilities such as open loop air tunnels, open/closed loop water cooling facilities etc.
- Familiar with advanced cooling solutions and enthusiastic about exploring novel cooling solutions for the design.
- Experience with electronic systems design and integration.
- Knowledge of heat transfer principles, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Familiarity with reliability engineering and failure analysis techniques.
- Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
- Background in power, automotive, or consumer electronics industries is a plus.
