Spacecraft Thermal Engineer

8 hours ago


El Segundo, California, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
Job Summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Spacecraft Thermal Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Vehicle Systems Division, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and testing spacecraft thermal control systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the success of our spacecraft programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and analyze spacecraft thermal control systems, including heat transfer and thermal management
  • Develop and implement thermal models and simulations to predict system performance
  • Test and validate thermal systems to ensure compliance with specifications and requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate thermal systems with other spacecraft components
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design reports and test plans
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in spacecraft thermal engineering
  • Strong knowledge of heat transfer, thermal management, and thermal analysis
  • Experience with thermal modeling and simulation tools, such as SINDA/FLUINT and Thermal Desktop
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer

The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a dynamic and collaborative work environment.



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