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PsiQuantum

Thermal Mechanical Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

... such as ANSYS, COMSOL, or equivalent platforms. * Correlate FEA results with experimental ... General design activities such as requirements management, materials and component selection ...

Trans-Tech

RF Applications Engineer

Adamstown, MD · On-site

$60K - $150K/yr

Manage projects from concept to product launch, including preparing technical papers and ... Knowledge of the ANSYS simulation software a plus. * Security: Must be a US Citizen, with the ...

PsiQuantum

Thermal Mechanical Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

... such as ANSYS, COMSOL, or equivalent platforms. * Correlate FEA results with experimental ... General design activities such as requirements management, materials and component selection ...

Apptronik

Hardware Simulation Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Evaluate, select, and manage the enterprise software suite (e.g., Ansys, Abaqus, Altair, Star-CCM+, Adams). Negotiate licenses and define the compute infrastructure (on-prem clusters or cloud HPC ...

Astrolab

Thermal Engineer (All Levels)

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

You will work collaboratively across engineering disciplines to optimize thermal management ... Design and validate thermal systems using software tools (e.g., Thermal Desktop, ANSYS, Sinda ...

L3HHCM20

Lead, Structural Engineering

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Build and execute finite element models using ANSYS, ABAQUS, or comparable tools. Model components ... program management and external customers. * Process Improvement : Contribute to internal tool ...

Fibertek

Mechanical Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

... ANSYS software a plus Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills ...

4P Consulting Inc.

Structural Engineer (Senior)

Birmingham, AL · On-site +1

$94K - $127K/yr

... ANSYS. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and analysis of complex ... Providing technical support to project managers and architects * Working with other engineers and ...

Calspan LLC

Systems Administrator

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

... Ansys Fluent and Star-CCM+ . Resolve issues related to MPI libraries, parallel processing, and solver convergence errors caused by infrastructure constraints. * License Management: Manage floating ...

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What is the difference between Ansys Manager vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectAnsys ManagerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, certifications in simulation toolsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentTeam leadership, project management, software oversightDesign, analysis, testing, and development of mechanical systems
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, aerospace, automotiveManufacturing, product design, automotive, aerospace

While Ansys Managers oversee simulation projects and coordinate teams using Ansys software, Mechanical Engineers focus on designing and analyzing mechanical systems. Both roles require engineering backgrounds, but Ansys Managers emphasize project management and software expertise, whereas Mechanical Engineers concentrate on technical design and analysis.

What are some common challenges Ansys Managers face when leading simulation teams, and how can these be addressed?

Ansys Managers often navigate challenges such as aligning simulation workflows across multiple projects, ensuring team members stay updated with evolving Ansys software capabilities, and balancing project deadlines with simulation accuracy. Effective communication, regular training sessions, and establishing standardized best practices within the team can help address these issues. Additionally, fostering a collaborative environment encourages knowledge sharing and problem-solving, which is essential for managing complex engineering simulations.

What is an Ansys Manager?

An Ansys Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the use and implementation of Ansys simulation software within an organization. Their duties typically include managing simulation projects, coordinating a team of engineers or analysts, ensuring efficient use of Ansys tools, and helping integrate simulation workflows into product development processes. They may also provide technical guidance, training, and support to team members, as well as communicate with stakeholders to align simulation efforts with business objectives. Ansys Managers play a key role in optimizing simulation processes to improve product quality and reduce development time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Ansys Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ansys Manager, you need a deep understanding of engineering simulation principles, proficiency in Ansys software, and a relevant engineering degree. Experience with simulation tools like Ansys Workbench, CFD, FEA modules, and industry certifications such as Certified Ansys Professional are commonly required. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills are essential for effectively guiding teams and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate simulation results, efficient project delivery, and successful team performance in complex engineering environments.
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Thermal Mechanical Engineer

Thermal Mechanical Engineer

PsiQuantum

Milpitas, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

PsiQuantum's mission is to build the first useful quantum computers-machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.
Quantum computers harness the laws of quantum mechanics to solve problems that even the most advanced supercomputers or AI systems will never reach. Their impact will span energy, pharmaceuticals, finance, agriculture, transportation, materials, and other foundational industries.
Our architecture and approach is based on silicon photonics. By leveraging the advanced semiconductor manufacturing industry-including partners like GlobalFoundries-we use the same high-volume processes that already produce billions of chips for telecom and consumer electronics. Photonics offers natural advantages for scale: photons don't feel heat, are immune to electromagnetic interference, and integrate with existing cryogenic cooling and standard fiber-optic infrastructure.
In 2024, PsiQuantum announced government-funded projects to support the build-out of our first utility-scale quantum computers in Brisbane, Australia, and Chicago, Illinois. These initiatives reflect a growing recognition that quantum computing will be strategically and economically defining-and that now is the time to scale.
PsiQuantum also develops the algorithms and software needed to make these systems commercially valuable. Our application, software, and industry teams work directly with leading Fortune 500 companies-including Lockheed Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Mitsubishi Chemical-to prepare quantum solutions for real-world impact.
Quantum computing is not an extension of classical computing. It represents a fundamental shift-and a path to mastering challenges that cannot be solved any other way. The potential is enormous, and we have a clear path to make it real.
Come join us.
Job Summary:
The system engineering department is hiring a thermal mechanical engineer. You will be responsible for performing structural and thermal simulations to optimize the design of electro-optical sub-assemblies. Your work will directly impact on the performance and reliability of our quantum computer sub-systems.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop detailed FEA/CFD models of components, packages, optical-electronic modules, and system-level assemblies using appropriate simulation tools such as ANSYS, COMSOL, or equivalent platforms.
  • Correlate FEA results with experimental measurements, prototype test data, and hardware observations to improve model fidelity and support simulation-driven design decisions.
  • Perform warpage and deformation analysis for multi-material assemblies, accounting for mismatch in thermal expansions, nonlinear material behavior, temperature gradients, and boundary conditions.
  • Develop thermal cycling and mechanical fatigue models to predict long-term reliability, including creep, stress relaxation, and interface degradation.
  • Identify mechanical risk drivers and recommend design, material, or process changes to improve robustness, manufacturability, and yield.
  • Analyze failures related to electro-optical assembly design and providing solutions. General design activities such as requirements management, materials and component selection, Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and tolerance analyses.
  • Develop end-to-end simulation workflows to automate processes, assess performance across diverse operating scenarios, documentation, and tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability.
  • Document and communicate results through clear technical reports, design reviews, and executive level summaries.

Experience/Qualifications:
  • M.Sc., or Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Physics or related field.
  • 5+years of hands-on modeling and simulation experience in the semiconductor industry.
  • Strong understanding of thermal conduction and convective heat transfer methodologies.
  • Deep knowledge of solid mechanics principles, including stress, strain, fatigue, creep, constitutive models of elastic, visco-plastic, and plastic materials.
  • Proficiency with simulation tools such as ANSYS (Mechanical, Icepak and Fluent), COMSOL, or equivalent, including nonlinear and transient analyses.
  • Working knowledge of lab-scale validation techniques.

Desired Skills/Experience:
  • Experience with Ansys AEDT and Ansys Sherlock.
  • Understanding advanced semiconductor packaging, solder joints, and reliability modeling techniques.
  • Knowledge of common optical system specifications and optical component specifications.
  • Exposure to SOC thermal mechanical analysis.
  • Exposure to optical structural analysis.

PsiQuantum provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. PsiQuantum does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable laws.
Note: PsiQuantum will only reach out to you using an official PsiQuantum email address and will never ask you for bank account information as part of the interview process. Please report any suspicious activity to recruiting@psiquantum.com
We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.
The ranges below reflect the target ranges for a new hire base salary. One is for the Bay Area (within 50 miles of HQ, Palo Alto), the second one (if applicable) is for elsewhere in the US (beyond 50 miles of HQ, Palo Alto). If there is only one range, it is for the specific location of where the position will be located. Actual compensation may vary outside of these ranges and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to a candidate's qualifications including relevant education and training, competencies, experience, geographic location, and business needs. Base pay is only one part of the total compensation package. Full time roles are eligible for equity and benefits. Base pay is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
U.S. Base Pay Range
$100,000-$145,000 USD
Bay Area Pay Range
$140,000-$160,000 USD

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