Structural and Thermal Senior Analysis Engineer
Core
Lead thermal-structural FEA analysis for hypersonic propulsion hardware design, guiding components from proof-of-concept through manufacturing and test.
Role type
Senior IC structural and thermal analysis engineer
Builds
Thermal-structural systems and hypersonic propulsion components
Domain
Aerospace propulsion / High-speed flight
Required skills
Thermal-structural FEA, ANSYS, lifetime/cycle analysis, reliability assessment, elastic-plastic analysis, engineering judgment
Preferred skills
NX (CAD), compressible flow, heat transfer, aerospace materials for high-temperature applications, mentoring
Technologies
ANSYS, NX, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Lead thermal-structural analysis of prototype components and subsystems; Build and run thermal-structural ANSYS/FEA models; Apply engineering principles to assess component integrity and performance; Perform lifetime/cycle, reliability, and elastic-plastic analyses; Lead design reviews and prepare technical reports; Mentor team members in analysis methods
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC