Thermal Mechanical Engineer (Teradyne, Agoura Hills, CA)

Teradyne•Agoura Hills, CA

5d•$79,800 - $127,600•Onsite

About The Position

Teradyne is expanding its centralized mechanical engineering capability in Agoura Hills to support next-generation semiconductor test equipment. As a Thermal Mechanical Engineer, you will help design, analyze, prototype, integrate, and validate the thermal and mechanical systems that enable high-performance semiconductor test platforms used across computing, communications, mobility, and AI infrastructure. This development-focused role is well suited for an engineer ready to build depth in liquid cooling, board-level thermal analysis, thermal-mechanical hardware, and hands-on validation while working with experienced technical leaders.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Typically 2+ years of related thermal, mechanical, or product development experience, or an advanced degree with relevant project experience
Strong foundation in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, thermal analysis, or thermal-mechanical design
Exposure to board-level thermal analysis, liquid cooling, cooling hardware, or thermal testing
SOLIDWORKS experience required
Clear communication, documentation, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to ramp quickly, take ownership of assigned work, and collaborate across engineering teams

Nice To Haves

Experience with semiconductor test equipment, capital equipment, or high-density electronics systems
Experience with cold plates, liquid cooling systems, cooling distribution hardware, or fluid connector integration
Exposure to CFD or thermal analysis tools such as Flotherm, SolidWorks Flow Simulation, or similar tools
Experience with printed circuit board tools such as CircuitWorks or Allegro
Hands-on prototype build, test, troubleshooting, supplier, or manufacturing support experience
PDM or similar data management exposure preferred

Responsibilities

Support development of board-level and system-level cooling solutions for next-generation semiconductor test equipment
Contribute to cold plate, liquid-cooled component, fluid connector, heatsink, and thermal-mechanical hardware design
Create and revise mechanical models and drawings using SOLIDWORKS
Support thermal analyses, prototype evaluations, design verification, and thermal testing activities
Assist with liquid delivery hardware, including pumps, filters, piping, fittings, and cooling loops
Document technical findings clearly and participate in design reviews with cross-functional engineering teams