Cryogenic Thermal Analyst (Aerospace) - Part-Time

Sierra Lobo; Milan Township (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Sierra Lobo, based in Milan, Ohio, is seeking an engineer to perform thermal analysis for cryogenic systems and spacecraft components. The role focuses on two-phase fluids and advanced thermal management in aerospace contexts.

The candidate will work in a customer-focused team, applying CAD tools and thermal analysis expertise to support testing, experiments, and design optimization. This is a part-time position with DoD/NASA-related projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physics with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience using CAD tools (Solidworks, Creo, SpaceClaim, AutoCAD) and Thermal Desktop preferred.
• Advanced understanding of thermal and fluids analysis, packaging of components in mechanical designs, and design verification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and organizational abilities.
• Able to work effectively in a customer-focused team environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thermal analysis on advanced two phase fluids and thermal management systems for aerospace and transportation.
• Conduct thermal analysis of spacecraft components and electronics; support orbital heating analysis.
• Support investigations to predict performance of rocket engines using cryogenic propellants.
• Support integration of cryogenic technologies into aerospace flight and ground systems.
• Conduct experiments and optimization on laboratory-scale prototypes of cryogenic technologies.
• Design experiments and perform experimental error analyses.
• Support large and small scale test operations including data analysis and instrumentation specifications.
• Provide training support for other engineers and technicians.
• Develop presentations and present at design and safety reviews.

Skills

Thermal analysis

Cryogenics

Engineering analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physics

Tools

Solidworks

Creo

SpaceClaim

AutoCAD

Thermal Desktop

Job description

Sierra Lobo, based in Milan, Ohio, is seeking an engineer to perform thermal analysis for cryogenic systems and spacecraft components. The role focuses on two-phase fluids and advanced thermal management in aerospace contexts.

The candidate will work in a customer-focused team, applying CAD tools and thermal analysis expertise to support testing, experiments, and design optimization. This is a part-time position with DoD/NASA-related projects.