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Lead Thermal Engineer
Mojave, CA 93501
Posted: 04/27/2021
2021-04-27
2021-08-31
Employment Type:
Direct
Industry: Engineering
Job Number: 82784
Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Working across Clients programs, with a focus on the XL-1 lunar lander for the 2022 south pole mission. Other projects will include rocket engine R&D and plume effects research
- Performing design and analysis of the XL-1 spacecraft thermal systems
- Detailed analysis of customer payload thermal environments
- Providing mentorship and guidance to less experienced technical team members
- Lead the thermal team - manage thermal priorities and tasks across the team
- Coordinate with other spacecraft subsystems and customers regarding thermal design
- Must be able to adapt and thrive in a dynamic and highly technical environment
- Will have a large impact on many programs, especially the lunar mission
Job Requirements
Professional Requirements:
- Several years experience in spacecraft thermal engineering
- Experience on thermal test correlations and optimization
- Proficient with Thermal Desktop
- Innovative and open to helping create a Cislunar economy - passionate about space
- Must be a 'U.S. person' as defined by the ITAR (22 CFR ?120.15)
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Understanding of spacecraft thermal environments, especially radiation
- Experience modeling thermal effects to determine shielding requirements on spacecraft from RCS thrusters and rocket plumes
- Experience designing spacecraft active and passive cooling systems including heaters, radiators, and MLI
- Experience planning and performing component and system level thermal testing (thermal vacuum, thermal balance)
- An understanding of thermal environments on the lunar surface
- Understands what is needed for high quality spaceflight systems - and also what is not needed
- Experience with the complete lifecycle of spacecraft development: design, build, test, and fly
- Experience with startups or new space companies
For more information email Mark Johnston @ [email protected],com
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