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Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
Heron Power is seeking a Thermal Test Engineer to join our team focused on building cutting-edge power electronics for the 21st-century grid. This role will architect, design, build, and operate test infrastructure to validate thermal systems for grid-tied converters.
Key Responsibilities
- βExecute thermal and fluids testing from component-level characterization through full thermal-system validation
- βDevelop test plans and Design-of-Experiments in partnership with thermal analysis and mechanical design teams
- βDesign fixtures and rigs; procure and integrate test equipment including thermocouples, pressure sensors, flowmeters, and DAQs
- βAutomate test execution, data logging, and post-processing to enable repeatable test campaigns
- βDrive root cause and failure analysis when tests go sideways
Requirements
- βDegree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields with background in thermodynamics or fluids engineering
- β>2 years of industry or research experience in a lab environment with proven hands-on experience in testing and developing test fixtures
- βSound knowledge and fundamental understanding of flow physics, hydraulics, thermal/heat transfer
- βExperience with scripting in Python/Matlab and comfortable using source control like Github/Bitbucket
- βExperience using different types of DAQs and equipment from thermocouples, flow sensors, pressure sensors, anemometers
- βStrong communication skills in terms of presentations and writing detailed technical reports
- βSound mathematical and physics background to perform basics engineering calculations
Benefits
- β Competitive salary and equity
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