Thermal Engineer
Core
Design, analyze, and optimize thermal management systems for autonomous defense vehicles from system to component level.
Role type
Thermal Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)
Builds
Thermal management systems for autonomous defense vehicles
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
thermal analysis, heat transfer principles, thermal loads analysis, thermal testing, environmental testing, mass production design, simulation tools (STAR-CCM+, Icepak, Simscape, AMESim)
Preferred skills
conjugate heat transfer (CHT), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), rapid design and prototyping, high altitude aircraft or satellite thermal design, unmanned systems integration, Python or MATLAB scripting
Technologies
STAR-CCM+, Icepak, Simscape, AMESim, Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Design and optimize thermal management systems for defense vehicles; Perform analyses on heat transfer, thermal loads, and environmental impacts; Collaborate with propulsion, structural, and aerodynamics teams; Develop thermal testing procedures including thermal cycling and failure mode analysis; Create technical documentation including analysis reports and design guidelines
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC
