Thermal Engineer (Senior or Staff)

Denver, COfull timeOn Site

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senior

$130k–$210k

H1B: no

Trueanomalyinc Thermal Engineer (Senior or Staff) develops new spacecraft thermal designs and performs integrated thermal analysis. This role supports thermal vacuum and cycle testing and coordinates thermal interfaces between subsystems.

Responsibilities

Work with a product focused team including mechanical, electrical, software, and automation engineers to rapidly develop revolutionary thermal designs
Perform integrated thermal analysis to determine heater/radiator sizing and external coatings required to maintain all elements of the SV in thermal limits
Perform thermal detailed analysis over variety of design reference missions (DRM’s)
Design and help develop detail piece part and assembly drawings for heaters, MLI, and other thermal control components
Assist with electronic thermal predictions and board level analysis
Coordinate thermal interfaces between subsystems
Support Thermal Vacuum and Thermal Cycle testing
Support on orbit operations

Qualification

Passion for the space industryMaster’s degree in aerospace

Required

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with training in analysis of structures and fluids
6+ years of professional experience in space thermal analysis and control
Demonstrated excellence in thermal vacuum testing, analysis and model correlation
Thermal experience with spacecraft subcomponents such as optical payloads, mechanisms, structures, etc.
Proficiency in tools such as Thermal Desktop and Solidworks
Passion for the space industry
Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with little input on requirements or management oversight
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong Desire to be accountable to day to day tasks, own mistakes, and drive balanced solutions to closure through sound technical solutions and a sense of urgency
Strong Willingness to go above and beyond to achieve team success through task execution and collaboration