Thermal Engineer

IC Resources; Milano; In loco; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

IC Resources is seeking a Thermal Analysis Engineer for the Space & Aerospace division in Italy. You will contribute to development, qualification, and integration of advanced radar payload structures, applying thermal analyses and correlating with test data.

You will collaborate with CAD, structural, systems, and electronics teams, support environmental qualification campaigns, and prepare reports and qualification documentation.

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience in thermal analysis (prefer 5) within space/aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of thermal analysis methods, equations and heat transfer.
• Experience with Thermica/Systema, ESATAN, Thermal Desktop or equivalent.
• Ability to build, validate and correlate thermal models with test results.
• Understanding of product development lifecycle and ECSS environmental loads.

Mansioni

• Perform thermal analyses of radar payload structures using hand calculations and tools.
• Interpret results to support design decisions and qualification activities.
• Collaborate with CAD, structural, systems and electronics groups for design support.
• Support environmental qualification campaigns including TVAC and Thermal Balance.
• Prepare thermal analysis reports and qualification documentation.

Conoscenze

Thermal analysis

Space/aerospace experience

English communication

Heat transfer theory

Strumenti

Thermica/Systema

ESATAN

Thermal Desktop

Descrizione del lavoro

Thermal Analysis Engineer | Space & Aerospace

Our client is looking for a Thermal Analysis Engineer to join their engineering team and contribute to the development, qualification, and integration of advanced radar payload structures.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging engineering activities, collaborate with experts across multiple disciplines, and play a key role in the delivery of high-performance aerospace systems.

As a Thermal Analysis Engineer, you will:

• Perform thermal analyses of radar payload structures using hand calculations and tools such as Thermica/Systema, including the definition of thermo-optical properties, GMM, TMM, orbit.
• Interpret thermal analysis results to support design decisions and qualification activities, considering power loads from acquisition, heaters, and the environment.
• Collaborate closely with CAD, structural, systems, and electronics engineering teams to support mechanical design.
• Support environmental qualification campaigns, including Thermal Balance and Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) testing, as well as pre-test analysis and post-test correlation.
• Prepare thermal analysis reports and qualification documentation.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in thermal analysis, ideally 5 years, within the space or aerospace sector.
• Strong knowledge of thermal analysis methods, thermal equations, and heat transfer principles.
• Experience with thermal analysis tools such as Thermica/Systema, ESATAN, Thermal Desktop, or equivalent.
• Proven ability to build, validate, and correlate thermal models with test results.
• Understanding of the product development lifecycle, from concept and design through qualification and delivery.
• Familiarity with environmental loads and qualification principles in accordance with ECSS standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.