Head of Thermal Fluids & CFD Analysis

Axiom Space; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space is seeking a Thermal Fluids Section Manager in Houston, Texas. This role leads a team responsible for thermal analysis and fluid dynamics in support of cutting-edge space exploration initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of engineering experience, strong leadership abilities, and familiarity with industry-standard analysis tools. Axiom Space offers a dynamic, inclusive work environment aimed at fostering innovation in space technology.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience including thermal analysis, fluid systems, and CFD.
• 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead personnel assignments within Thermal Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics.
• Develop staffing strategies and manage technical issues.
• Track section performance against budget and schedule.

Skills

Thermal analysis

Fluid dynamics

Leadership

Communication

Education

BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical Engineering

MS in Aerospace, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering

Tools

Thermal Desktop

SINDA/FLUINT

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Axiom Space is seeking a Thermal Fluids Section Manager in Houston, Texas. This role leads a team responsible for thermal analysis and fluid dynamics in support of cutting-edge space exploration initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of engineering experience, strong leadership abilities, and familiarity with industry-standard analysis tools. Axiom Space offers a dynamic, inclusive work environment aimed at fostering innovation in space technology.