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You Might Be an Ideal Candidate If You HaveEducation & ExperiencePursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. Demonstrated academic or project experience with FEA/CFD tools and methodologies. Technical SkillsProficiency in SOLIDWORKS, NX, ANSYS Mechanical APDL, and ANSYS FLUENT. Solid understanding of semiconductor packaging materials and associated processes. Strong knowledge of non-linear material properties (elastic-plastic, viscoelastic). Familiarity with CoWoS-S/L/R, TSVs, or 2.5D/3D integration concepts. Basic programming and scripting skills (e.g., APDL, Python, MATLAB).
About the job
Etched develops AI inference systems optimized for transformer architectures. The company’s ASIC technology is designed to deliver significantly higher performance and lower latency than traditional solutions, supporting applications like real-time video generation and parallel reasoning agents. Etched is backed by major venture capital firms and led by an experienced engineering team.
Role overview
The Advanced IC Packaging Team in San Jose is seeking a Thermo-Mechanical & CFD Simulation Engineering Intern. This internship centers on Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) package development for high-performance computing systems. The role involves hands-on simulation work using ANSYS Mechanical APDL and ANSYS FLUENT.
What you will do
Create Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models for CoWoS integrated circuit packages in ANSYS Mechanical APDL.
Conduct thermo-mechanical stress and strain analyses, including thermal cycling simulations.
Evaluate package warpage, solder joint reliability, and interconnect stress.
Develop Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) models in ANSYS FLUENT to simulate solder reflow.
Collaborate with design engineering teams throughout package development.
About Etched
Etched is redefining the landscape of AI technology with innovative solutions that dramatically enhance performance and efficiency. Our commitment to excellence and cutting-edge engineering propels us to the forefront of the semiconductor industry, making us an exciting place for ambitious professionals eager to make an impact.
About EtchedEtched is pioneering the world’s first AI inference system specifically designed for transformers, achieving over 10 times the performance with significantly reduced costs and latency compared to traditional models. Our cutting-edge ASIC technology enables the creation of products that are unachievable with GPUs, including real-time video generat…
Full-time|$172K/yr - $216K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States
About Archer Aviation Archer Aviation, based in San Jose, California, develops all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The company focuses on sustainable air mobility, designing aircraft that can carry four passengers while minimizing noise. Archer values creative problem-solving and believes that a diverse, inclusive workplace leads to stronger results and a more supportive team environment. Role Overview The Thermal Systems Design Engineer for Hybrid Powertrain will lead the design and development of advanced thermal systems for Archer’s hybrid aircraft. This role involves hands-on engineering, collaboration across disciplines, and responsibility for the system’s full lifecycle, from concept to implementation. Key Responsibilities Design, model, and implement innovative thermal systems for hybrid aircraft. Select technologies and materials suited for complex thermal management challenges. Ensure thermal systems are lightweight, efficient, and cost-effective. Validate performance through rigorous testing and system definition. Work closely with stakeholders to deliver a comprehensive thermal solution. Oversee the thermal system’s lifecycle, coordinating with manufacturing and testing teams. Present design concepts and project updates to stakeholders. Collaborate with supply chain, quality assurance, manufacturing, and stress/FEA engineers.
Full-time|$152.1K/yr - $190.1K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States
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About Hark Hark is at the forefront of artificial intelligence, dedicated to developing sophisticated, personalized AI systems. Our goal is to create an AI that is proactive, multimodal, and capable of engaging with the world through various modalities such as speech, text, vision, and long-term memory. We are combining this intelligence with state-of-the-art hardware to establish a universal interface between humans and machines. Unlike current AI, which primarily operates through outdated chat interfaces, Hark is pioneering the next generation of agentic systems that interact seamlessly with people and their environments. To achieve this vision, we are creating multimodal models and cutting-edge AI hardware, designed from the ground up to serve as a cohesive interface for a new era of intelligent systems. About the Role As a Senior Product Design Engineer specializing in thermal systems, you will be responsible for shaping the thermal architecture of our AI-driven consumer devices, guiding projects from initial concept through to detailed architecture and production validation. You will balance critical factors such as performance, battery life, cost, and user comfort while engaging in hands-on simulation, prototyping, and testing to facilitate informed decisions regarding architecture. Your collaboration with industrial design, mechanical, electrical, and software teams will be essential in developing comprehensive thermal solutions.
Full-time|$144K/yr - $180K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States
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Full-time|On-site|San Jose, California, United States
Archer Aviation is an innovative aerospace company located in San Jose, California. We are on a mission to revolutionize sustainable air mobility through the design and manufacture of an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft capable of carrying four passengers with minimal noise emissions.At Archer, we are driven by high aspirations and challenging problems. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our intelligence, fosters better insights, and ultimately contributes to our collective success. We are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment that values our differences and celebrates every member of our team.About the RoleWe are looking for a skilled Mechanical Systems Engineer – Actuators to take the lead in designing, integrating, and validating high-performance electromechanical actuators for our prototype aircraft. This position necessitates a profound understanding of actuator system architecture, requirements development, and performance analysis, alongside multidisciplinary collaboration across electrical, controls, and thermal domains. As part of our prototype engineering team, you will be instrumental in laying the groundwork for our production engineering efforts.What You’ll DoDesignOversee the design and development of high-performance, flight-critical electromechanical actuation systems from initial concept to flight testing.Collaborate with suppliers to determine make vs. buy strategies.Conduct trade studies to enhance system architecture and reduce mass.Work alongside suppliers and peer design leads in actuator control, flight controls, GNC, power systems, airframe, and software to create an optimized integrated system for the aircraft.Develop and evaluate CAD models, drawings, and engineering specifications.Create and maintain actuator-system specifications and detailed component requirements.Establish and sustain system-level models to validate actuator performance.Analysis & ValidationDesign test plans and develop test benches for component development and validation.Analyze test results and implement design enhancements based on findings.Act as the primary technical authority for diagnosing and resolving critical design and development challenges.LeadershipGuide the team in best practices and innovative approaches to actuator systems engineering.
Full-time|$120K/yr - $160K/yr|On-site|San Jose, California, United States
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