Senior Thermal Engineer: Defence EW, Hybrid Work

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave with additional flexi-days

Employer pension contribution up to 15%

Access to mental health support

Free online learning courses

Financial rewards for referrals

Flexible benefits spending

Hybrid working options

Job summary

A leading defence technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Thermal Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge Electronic Warfare systems. This hybrid role involves conducting thermal analyses, advising on cooling strategies, and defining thermal requirements. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering, with expertise in CFD tools. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

Qualifications

• Post-graduate experience in Thermal Engineering required.
• Proven expertise in thermal analysis in challenging environments.
• Understanding of Mil-Std-810 and RTCA DO-160 standards a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thermal analysis of mechanical designs.
• Guide on cooling strategies and recommend design improvements.
• Define thermal requirements and ensure compliance.

Skills

Thermal analysis expertise

Problem-solving skills

Analytical mindset

Experience with CFD tools

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

CFD tools like Ansys Icepak and Ansys Fluent

Job description

A leading defence technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Thermal Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge Electronic Warfare systems. This hybrid role involves conducting thermal analyses, advising on cooling strategies, and defining thermal requirements. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering, with expertise in CFD tools. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace.