Lead Thermal Dynamics Engineer (Remote)

GE Aerospace; Longmont (CO); Remote; USD 112,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a Lead Engineer 1 – Thermal Dynamics to provide analytical modeling capabilities, lead thermal system studies, and collaborate with systems engineers to meet customer requirements. You will drive modeling, testing, and validation across multi-disciplinary teams and manage technical risks, architecture, and requirements traceability. The role supports remote or on-site work in St.

George, Utah, with a comprehensive benefits package and a potential discretionary bonus. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college and 8-10 years of relevant experience.
• Deep expertise in thermal fluid sciences including fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer.
• Experience with vapor cycle, liquid cooling, and air cycle systems and their components.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-810 and DO-160 environmental testing methods.
• Ability to decompose high-level requirements into lower-level specs for thermal and performance needs.
• Coding/scripting experience, preferably MATLAB/Simulink or Python.
• Strong communication and collaboration across disciplines and with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Assist System Engineer in developing system architecture and technical approach for thermal and controls analyses.
• Identify and manage technical risks related to thermal performance.
• Lead modeling/analysis activities and coordinate with engineering teams.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineer and Program Manager to execute modeling and testing development.
• Manage thermal requirements and support traceability, decomposition, and validation.
• Decompose high-level requirements to internal groups and suppliers.
• Research and propose investments to improve discipline health and products.
• Communicate with customers and suppliers during design development.
• Review and approve documents for prototype to production transition.
• Provide engineering support for troubleshooting and non-performing products.

Skills

Thermal analysis

Modeling & analysis

System architecture

Requirements management

Controls experience

Communication skills

Traceability & verification

Aerospace knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MS/PhD preferred

Tools

NX CAD

MATLAB/Simulink

Python

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking a Lead Engineer 1 – Thermal Dynamics to provide analytical modeling capabilities, lead thermal system studies, and collaborate with systems engineers to meet customer requirements. You will drive modeling, testing, and validation across multi-disciplinary teams and manage technical risks, architecture, and requirements traceability. The role supports remote or on-site work in St.

George, Utah, with a comprehensive benefits package and a potential discretionary bonus. U.S.