Thermal Engineer II
Core
Design, build, test, and operate thermal control systems for spacecraft, lunar landers, and surface power systems.
Role type
Thermal Engineer II (Space Systems)
Builds
Thermal control system components and spacecraft hardware
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Thermal Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Thermal-fluid engineering fundamentals, Thermal Desktop, Ansys Thermal, Amesim, Python, C/C++, Matlab, Fortran
Preferred skills
SolidWorks, CAD, Computational Fluid Dynamics (Ansys FLUENT/CFX), thermal vacuum chamber testing, heat pipe design, multi-layer insulation design
Technologies
Thermal Desktop, Ansys Thermal, Amesim, SolidWorks, Ansys FLUENT, Ansys CFX
Responsibilities
Create conceptual and detailed designs of spacecraft thermal system components; Build and run component and spacecraft thermal models; Support vendor component specifications and validation; Provide in-house TVAC testing support; Support spacecraft assembly in cleanroom; Provide real-time mission operations support
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC