Vinci4D.ai

Principal Thermal-Mechanical Engineer

Vinci4D.ai

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Germany

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Salary

💰 €1 - €2 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Build, lead, and scale a high-performing team of thermal and thermo-mechanical engineers, setting technical direction, mentoring team members, and driving execution.
  • Engage with customer engineering teams during the evaluation phase by supporting simulation setup, running test cases, and interpreting results to demonstrate Vinci’s value.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to deliver product demonstrations, conduct proof-of-concept evaluations, and participate in in-depth technical discussions with prospective customers.
  • Support customer onboarding and deployments by providing technical guidance, training, and troubleshooting throughout the deployment and production phases.
  • Identify customer pain points and workflow challenges, and collaborate with the product and engineering teams to improve product capabilities and overall customer experience.
  • Deliver technical training sessions and workshops to enable customer teams to effectively adopt and scale Vinci within their engineering workflows.
  • Represent Vinci at industry conferences and semiconductor events by delivering live product demonstrations, managing booth activities, and engaging technically with prospective customers and partners.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of competitive technologies, industry trends, and market positioning to effectively communicate Vinci’s differentiators.

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field
  • 15+ years of hands-on thermal management, mechanical warpage, stress and reliability using commercial software such as Flowthem, Cadence, Ansys, Abaqus, LS Dyna, etc.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Prior managerial or leadership Experience
  • Prior experience in Customer-facing roles
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to quickly learn new tools and workflows
  • Strong ability to communicate complex results clearly to a mixed audience (technical + business)
Benefits
  • Be part of a team defining the future of AI in hardware design.
  • Work at the intersection of advanced AI, real-world engineering, and customer success.
  • Collaborate with world-class engineers and researchers in a fast-moving startup environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
thermal managementmechanical warpagestress and reliabilitysimulation setuptest case executiontechnical trainingproduct demonstrationsproof-of-concept evaluationstroubleshootingcustomer onboarding
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsleadership experienceproblem-solving mindsetability to learn new toolsability to communicate complex results