# Senior Thermal Engineer

About the Role Uber is launching AV Labs to accelerate the autonomous technology ecosystem. We're building out a high-velocity team of multi-disciplinary experts to turn real-world operations into high-quality data for our autonomous partners. This team is focused on the hardest problem in AV today: unlocking real-world, long-tail driving data. Autonomy is now a data race-and Uber has an edge: We collect rare, real-world driving data at a scale and capital efficiency no one else can match. As a Senior Thermal Engineer at Uber AV Labs, you will own thermal design, validation, and troubleshooting for autonomous vehicle hardware. This is a highly hands-on role working directly with sensors, compute systems, vehicle hardware, and environmental systems from prototype through production. CoreResponsibilities Own end to end thermal design and validation for vehicle hardware, including compute units, power electronics and sensor systems Design practical thermal solutions using liquid cooling, conduction, convection, heat sinks, fans/blowers, heaters, insulation, and thermal interface materials. Design and develop liquid cooling systems, including coolant loops, cold plates, pumps, heat exc

- **Id**: 1307515
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/uber-senior-thermal-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Sunnyvale, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-26T12:07:27Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-26
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T03:04:32Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 50
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3370
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- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Transportation & Logistics, Ride Hailing

## Company

- **Id**: 230
- **Name**: Uber
- **Domain**: uber.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/uber>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 173
- **Ghost share**: 0.029
- **Stale share**: 0.549
- **Repost share**: 0.081
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 13
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 180000
- **Max**: 200000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 200000

## Technologies

- **SolidWorks** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 50

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-26T14:25:55Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 837 · green card filings: 258; Filings 12m: 837

## Liveness

- **Score**: 10
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.353
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 49
- **Expected fill days**: 13
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 200000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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