Thermal Design Analysis Engineer

Job Description:

• The thermal design analysis engineer will be responsible for development, verification, and validation of thermal models for space hardware.
• The thermal analyst will be engaged within a cross-functional group to ensure model accuracy, design margins, and compliance to customer requirements.
• The incumbent will require a passion for space propulsion / fluid control, launch vehicle actuation, and spacecraft control mechanisms.
• The position will require the ability to understand multiple types of hardware; efforts will range from valves, thrusters, linear actuators and rotary actuators.

Responsibilities:

• Development of new, and modification of existing, thermal models for space hardware
• Clear verbal communicate status of efforts to program teams
• Detailed documentation of thermal models and calculations
• Thermal Design Analyst for space hardware with 3+ years experience.
• Preferred Masters of Science degree
• A highly motivated individual with the ability to multi-task among several programs with competing demands
• Experience with thermal analysis techniques is required
• Preferred software experience with Siemens NX, Thermal Desktop, ANSYS, and MSC Sinda
• Skills: ANSYS Software
• Conducted finite difference analysis
• Conducted finite element analysis
• Thermal Analysis
• Thermal Desktop

Education:

• Minimum of Bachelors of Science degree in mechanical engineering