Senior Mechanical Engineer, Thermal Control Systems
Core
Design and development of thermal control systems and components for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Thermal Control Systems)
Builds
Thermal control systems and components for Haven Station
Domain
Aerospace / Space Station Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
fluid systems design, hardware fabrication, assembly, testing, systems engineering, fluid analysis, design reviews, manufacturability analysis, structural analysis (FEMAP, ANSYS), GD&T, trade studies, rotating machinery experience, NX CAD
Preferred skills
hardware ownership in integrated teams, failure analysis, root cause investigation, design of experiment creation, structural optimization, metallic and fluid system manufacturing techniques (machining, welding, brazing, tube bending)
Technologies
NX, FEMAP, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Own design and development of thermal control systems from initial trades to validated system; iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing; own project delivery timeline from design through orbit insertion; perform systems engineering tasks and fluid analyses; lead design reviews with suppliers and customers; ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC