PreSales Collective · 1 day ago
Research Intern - Pathfinding Engineer for Thermo-Mechanical Solutions in Future Server Platforms
Redmond, WA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$5,610/mo - $11,010/moPreSales Collective is hosting a Research Internship at Microsoft, providing an opportunity to work within the Thermo-Mechanical Engineering team. The intern will gain hands-on experience in designing and optimizing cooling technologies for AI workloads, contributing to the development of scalable cloud infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to cold plate and retention mechanism design for different cooling technologies
Assist with thermal interface material (TIM) qualification, including reliability and performance testing
Support simulation and optimization projects using tools such as Ansys Mechanical, Ansys Icepak, Ansys Fluent, Siemens Flotherm, PTC CREO and Solidworks
Participate in functional thermal testing using both thermal test vehicles (TTVs) as well as functional AI and general compute platforms; document performance, analyze data and propose corrective actions using different tools such as MATLAB, Python, JMP
Prepare technical reports and present findings to cross-functional teams as required
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a MSc or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related STEM fields
Preferred
Possess proficient theoretical knowledge of heat transfer principles and materials science
Experience with CAD tools and metrology (complex assemblies, tolerance analysis, first-order inspections)
Experience with thermal and structural analysis software (conjugated heat transfer, dynamic stress and deformation, DOE)
Exhibit a strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Possess a hands-on approach to evaluating new designs, and it is comfortable with running experiments with new products and prototypes
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Possess familiarity with coding and programming simple scripts for automation and data processing
Capability to interpret wiring diagrams and is familiar with installing and acquiring data from different types of sensors
Company
PreSales Collective
Community for all things PreSales: Leaders + Sales, Solution, Value Engineers + Solutions Architects + Aspiring SEs.
Founded in 2020
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jose Espinoza ☁
PreSales SoCal Co-Founder & PSC Regional Lead
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