Power & Thermal Fluids Research Scientist

Teledyne Scientific & Imaging; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 90,800 - 121,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Teledyne Scientific & Imaging in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Research Scientist to advance power and thermal management technologies for military and commercial applications. You will design, build, and validate prototype systems that demonstrate new concepts and support Teledyne’s mission-focused R&D.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross‑functional teams, data analysis, and hands‑on laboratory work, with opportunities to contribute to innovative projects across heat transfer, fluid

Qualifications

• MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or related field.
• Strong background in heat transfer and fluid dynamics is required.
• Hands-on laboratory and experimental research experience is essential.
• Experience with modeling/simulation tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced power and thermal management technologies for military and commercial applications.
• Design, build, and validate prototype systems to demonstrate new concepts.
• Conduct experimental research in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and micro-fluidics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and identify solution pathways.
• Analyze data, interpret results, and refine designs using engineering judgment.
• Contribute to R&D initiatives within the Power and Thermal‑Fluids group.

Skills

Heat transfer & fluid dynamics

Laboratory & experimental work

Data analysis & problem-solving

Modeling & simulation tools (ANSYS, Fl

US citizenship

Education

MS/PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or Physics

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

Icepak

Workbench

Job description

Teledyne Scientific & Imaging in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a Research Scientist to advance power and thermal management technologies for military and commercial applications. You will design, build, and validate prototype systems that demonstrate new concepts and support Teledyne’s mission-focused R&D.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross‑functional teams, data analysis, and hands‑on laboratory work, with opportunities to contribute to innovative projects across heat transfer, fluid