Mechanical Engineer II, Thermal Control Systems
Core
Design and develop thermal control system components for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations, ensuring manufacturability and reliability from initial design through orbit insertion.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer II, Thermal Control Systems
Builds
Thermal control components (heat exchangers, cold plates, heaters, heat pipes) 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, fabrication and assembly, testing, systems engineering, fluid analysis, design reviews, trade studies, GD&T, structural analysis (FEMAP, ANSYS), metallic and fluid system manufacturing techniques
Preferred skills
rotating machinery experience, NX software, failure analysis, root cause investigation, design of experiment creation, tolerance stack-up analysis
Technologies
NX, FEMAP, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Own design and development of thermal control systems and components; iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing; own project delivery timeline from early design through production and launch; perform systems engineering tasks and fluid analyses; lead design reviews with suppliers and customers; ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC