- Federal Staffing Solutions Inc.
- Boulder, CO
- Full-Time
- 42 days ago
- $200,000
Thermal Engineer (Top Secret).
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Thermal Engineer (Top Secret): our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for a thermal engineer supporting spacecraft and aerospace hardware design and analysis.
- The Person:The person will develop thermal loads and models, support thermal environmental testing, write reports and procedures, review engineering documents, and lead small teams on thermal control system work.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has Thermal Desktop 26R2 experience, thermal design and analysis of spacecraft and aerospace hardware, thermal environmental testing, and engineering report writing.
About the role
and again, our employees tell us that the most important thing we offer
is respect. Federal Staffing Solutions puts people to work in all
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team of employment professionals in your community who have, in turn,
built professional relationships with the businesses that are hiring.
Location: Boulder, CO
Clearance: Top Secret
Salary Rate: $200,000
Thermal design and analysis of
spacecraft and/or precision aerospace electro-mechanical, and/or
opto-mechanical flight hardware systems, cryo systems,
antenna communication systems, tactical systems, components and/or ground
support equipment from concept through detail
design and testing
• Develop thermal loads and
environments for hardware (spacecraft, instruments, etc.)
o Model extensively in Thermal Desktop
(preferred version 26R2)
• Modeling tasks may include steady
state and transient thermal math modeling, computation of heat transfer
coefficients,
and heat flow calculations. Potential
analyses include:
o Space Vehicle (SV) level thermal
distortion analysis
o Thermal radiator and heat pipe
sizing/design trade studies
o High thermal conductivity plate
modeling/design
o Solar array model development and
analysis
o SV Heater sizing, design and
placement including control sensor locations
o Ambient testing analysis
o General SV level modeling and
analysis
o Propulsion level design/analysis
o Propulsion system heater sizing,
design and placement including control sensor locations
o Battery level thermal analysis
o Battery heater sizing, design and
placement including control sensor locations
o Requirements verification
• Design/develop thermal environmental
tests required to satisfy requirements (in air and/or vacuum)
• Support thermal environmental
testing
• Write detailed reports for test and
analysis activities, presentations to customers and/or program team and
development
of engineering reports and/or test
procedures
• Review drawings, procedures and
engineering orders for completeness, compatibility, producibility, and
correctness
• Communicate the technical and
programmatic aspects of a project to the team and customer
• Promote development of a strong team
by participating in key aspects of a project
• Lead small teams (up to five
engineers) to design, develop and deliver a thermal control system
• Work in an Integrated Product Team
(IPT) design environment with other engineering disciplines such as Systems,
Electrical, Project, Production,
M&P, Quality and Cryogenic Engineering
• Responsible for meeting program
cost, schedule, and technical requirements
• Maintain and update required records
and reports
• Establish and maintain effective
working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units,
Strategic
Support Units and the Company.
Interact appropriately with others to maintain a positive and productive work
environment
• Work on-site Monday through Friday,
five (5) days per week unless test support requires 24/7 coverage
2.2 Deliverables
For each task defined in Section 2.1,
the Seller shall provide the following Deliverables:
1. Thermal Desktop 26R2 including
*.dwg, *.rco and *.tdp
2. PowerPoint results summary and
comparison with supporting Excel spreadsheet file
3. PowerPoint document of modeling
approach, assumptions and model physical attributes (optical properties,
capacitance,
conductivities, MLI effective
emittance)
4. For each assigned task, provide an
engineering report defining effort and results
