Thermal Hardware Design Engineer III – Cold Plates, Heat Exchangers
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Greater Seattle Area • Colorado • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,938 - $155,312 per year
About the role
- Contribute to the definition and development of spacecraft thermal control systems
- Responsible for thermal components from conception through development, testing, and integration with the vehicle
- Work closely with the Thermal Analysis group within the Lunar Thermal integrated product team
- Generate outputs including component specifications, test plans, thermal analysis, and development plans
- Apply technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to impact human spaceflight
Requirements
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
- 5 years of relevant Thermal Engineering experience
- Strong grasp of heat transfer and fluid system fundamentals
- Familiarity with heat exchangers, cold plates, and other common spacecraft hardware
- Demonstrated experience designing, sizing, building, and testing hardware
- Understanding of aerospace hardware verification and validation process
- Experience with CAD software; preferably Creo
- Familiarity with computational fluid dynamic (CFD) simulation methods
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Up to four (4) weeks paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours
- Up to 14 company-paid holidays
- Eligibility for benefits and bonuses based on company discretion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
thermal control systemsheat transferfluid systemsheat exchangerscold plateshardware designhardware testingCAD softwareCreocomputational fluid dynamics (CFD)
Soft Skills
technical expertiseleadership skillscommitment to quality
Certifications
B.S. degree in mechanical engineeringB.S. degree in aerospace engineering