Thermal Analyst

An aerospace and defense company is seeking a Thermal Analyst, who will be the primary simulation expert for the design team. Their primary responsibilities center around the technical and analytical support for propulsion products from preliminary design phase through detailed design, testing & validation, production, and operations. This person will determine and perform required thermal analyses of propulsion focused aerospace components including steady state & transient thermal analyses as well as convection, and radiation analyses throughout engine design lifecycle. This person will validate design model predictions using a hands-on approach and informed collaborative work across the engineering department and aid teams in meeting technical, mass, performance, and cost targets.

- Master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or similar technical foundation

- Familiarity with fluid or structural analysis

- Experience in dynamic/vibration analysis

- Design experience in CREO specifically

- Background in University level or entry level rocketry

Active or Previous Security Clearance
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or similar technical foundation

- 3+ years of professional experience in analysis within the Aerospace Field

- 2+ years thermal analysis experience

- 2+ years experience in FEA analysis

- Familiarity with ANSYS

- Familiarity with design/CAD software such as Creo, SolidWorks or CATIA or NX

Experience in Python, Unix, Matlab, FORTRAN, C++ or similar programming languages