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    Senior Thermal Engineer - Redondo Beach, United States - Impulsespace

    Impulsespace
    Impulsespace Redondo Beach, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Senior Thermal Engineer


    Department:
    Vehicle Engineering

    Employment Type:
    Full Time

    Location:
    Redondo Beach

    Reporting To:
    Drew Damon, VP of Spacecraft Programs

    Compensation:
    $140,000 - $180,000 / year

    Description

    As a

    Senior Thermal Engineer,


    you will be responsible for thermal management of spacecraft from concept, analysis, and design, to implementation, testing, and flight while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that strives to make a high-performance spacecraft from a clean sheet design.

    Responsibilities
    Develop and maintain thermal models of spacecraft, systems, and components

    Determine appropriate physical properties, environments, and boundary conditions

    Select and design of thermal management hardware

    Oversee and define thermal cycle and vacuum testing of components and spacecraft

    Analyze test data to correlate models and improve model fidelity

    Collaborate with design engineers to implement effective thermal management strategies

    Communicate with suppliers to determine properties and specify requirements of materials

    Thoroughly document analyses and designs including instructions for implementation

    Minimum Qualifications
    Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

    6+ years' of demonstrated experience in developing and maintaining thermal models of spacecraft, systems, components, etc.

    6+ years' of demonstrated experience in selection/design and implementation of thermal management hardware such as heat pipes, radiators, heaters, thermal paint, tape and MLI

    Ability to perform thermal testing, flight/ground testing and data analysis

    In order to be successful in this role, you should be someone who is uniquely creative, self-driven, and is able to lead his or her projects to completion

    Preferred Skills and Experience
    Graduate work in numerical methods or heat transfer

    Creative solutions to complex problems

    Experience with successful thermal management strategies

    Experience with cryogenic fluids and fluid analysis software such as Starccm+

    Experience with Siemens Simcenter / Ansys Thermal and Thermal Desktop

    Prior experience with spacecraft design

    Experience working on a launch vehicle or satellite development effort

    Experience in a startup or agile development environment


    Additional Information:
    Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data.

    Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity.

    In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the

    form of stock options , and access to

    medical, vision & dental coverage

    as well as

    access to a 401(k) retirement plan .

    To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR

    here .


    Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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