SoC Thermal Engineer
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LocationBangalore, India
Also inBengaluru, KA, IN
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience1+ yrs
DepartmentHardware Engineering
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 30, 2026 · 4d ago
Verified live12h ago
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
Strong analytical skills and mathematical modeling abilities
Knowledge of SOC stack up
Good knowledge of scripting in PERL/Python
Thorough knowledge of heat transfer mechanisms and CFD
Proficiency with state-of-the-art thermal analysis tools – Ansys Icepak/Flotherm
Some exposure to Machine Learning algorithms/frameworks
Thermal Measurement
Skills
PERL
Python
Machine Learning
Ansys Icepak
Flotherm
Company:
Qualcomm India Private Limited
Job Area:
About the role
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering
General Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what’s possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
Job Title: SoC Thermal Engineer
Responsibilities
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SOC Thermal analysis methodology development: encompassing SoC, package and systems, for various Qualcomm products going into smartphones, laptops, automotives and virtual reality headsets.
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Developing strategies to predict and improve thermally constrained scores (AnTuTu/Geekbench) and also measure/tune it on post-Si platforms, including infrared imaging.
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Thermal measurement : The candidate will be responsible for improving thermal mitigation strategies through power and thermal management to achieve optimal system thermal performance.
Skills:
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Should possess strong analytical skills and mathematical modeling abilities.
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Provide thermal analysis throughout the SoC product development cycle to identify and mitigate thermal risks, including post-silicon validation and customer collaboration.
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Perform SoC-level thermal analysis to support architecture, product specifications, and Power-Performance-Area-Thermal optimization. Recommend thermal mitigation strategies.
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Develop advanced thermal methodologies, software tools, and scalable processes; collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and achieve goals.
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Knowledge of SOC stack up is must
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Good knowledge of scripting in PERL/Python required; some exposure to Machine Learning algorithms/frameworks will be a plus.
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Need to have thorough knowledge of heat transfer mechanisms and CFD.
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Proficiency with state-of-the-art thermal analysis tools – Ansys Icepak/Flotherm
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Thermal Measurement will be preferred skill
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