Thermal Scientist, Product Integrity

Job ID: | Amazon Development Centre (India) Private LimitedYou will be working with a unique and gifted team developing exciting products for consumers. The team is a multidisciplinary group of engineers and scientists engaged in a fast paced mission to deliver new products. The team faces a challenging task of balancing cost, schedule, and performance requirements. You should be comfortable collaborating in a fast-paced and often uncertain environment, and contributing to innovative solutions, while demonstrating leadership, technical competence, and meticulousness.Your deliverables will include development of thermal solutions, concept design, feature development, product architecture and system validation through to manufacturing release. You will support creative developments through application of analysis and testing of complex electronic assemblies using advanced simulation and experimentation tools and techniques.Key job responsibilitiesEvaluate and optimize thermal solution requirements of consumer electronic productsUse simulation tools like Star CCM/FloTherm XT/EFD for analysis and design of productsValidate design modifications for thermal concerns using simulation and actual prototypesEstablish temperature thresholds for user comfort level and component level considering reliability requirementsHave intimate knowledge of various materials and heat spreaders solutions to resolve thermal issuesUse of programming languages like Python and Matlab for analytical/statistical analyses and automationCollaborate as part of device team to iterate and optimize design parameters of enclosures and structural parts to establish and deliver project performance objectivesDesign and execute of tests using statistical tools to validate analytical models, identify risks and assess design marginsCreate and present analytical and experimental resultsDevelop and apply design guidelines based on project learningsAbout the teamAmazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced innovative devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?Basic QualificationsPhD or Masters in mechanical engineering or related field3+ years of experience using Star-CCM/FloTherm XT/EFD or comparable tool in consumer electronicsExperience using geometric tolerances and statistical tolerance analysis techniquesExperience in manufacturing processes such as injection molding, sheet metal forming and die casting, Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)2+ years of experience of building machine learning models for business applicationExperience programming in Java, C++, Python or related languagePreferred QualificationsDemonstrated design experience with consumer electronics enclosure materialsCreo Systems knowledge, Experience with Matlab or other engineering tools for modeling dynamic systemsDemonstrated experience with statistical analysis tools like JMP and ReliaSoftDemonstrated leadership and mentoring skillsThis position may require international travelOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Posted: January 5, 2026 (Updated 14 days ago)Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr