Principal Fluid & Thermal Systems Engineer - Defense UAVs

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 266 000 - 400 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

Shield AI in the United States is seeking a Principal Fluid & Thermal Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of fluid and thermal systems for our autonomous UAVs and ground platforms.

You will drive simulations, testing, supplier engagement, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable solutions from concept to production while mentoring junior engineers and shaping our system architectures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15+ years of Fluid or Thermal System design experience with a proven track record.
• B.S. or advanced degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering discipline.
• Deep understanding of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system-level thermal management.
• Experience with system models in MATLAB Simscape, Amesim, etc.
• Experience in modeling in Excel and languages like MATLAB, Python, etc.
• Experience in fluid and thermal system testing, sensor integration, data acquisition, and analysis.
• Expertise in 3D CAD modeling tools such as Siemens NX or equivalent.
• Proven ability to own projects and deliver exceptional outcomes; supplier management expertise.
• Desirable security clearance readiness for dynamic environments.

Responsabilités

• Own design and analysis of fluid and thermal systems for aircraft and ground platforms.
• Develop and implement innovative thermal solutions
• Use first-principles engineering to drive design decisions for optimal solutions
• Research technologies for integration into complex solutions
• Conduct advanced simulations to predict system performance and refine designs
• Execute testing and validation including data acquisition and verification against requirements
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate designs into larger architectures
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical growth
• Identify suppliers and manage relationships for component procurement

Connaissances

Fluid dynamics

Heat transfer

Thermal management

MATLAB Simscape

Amesim

Excel

Python

Siemens NX

Supplier management

Project ownership

Security clearance readiness

Formation

B.S. or advanced degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering discipline

Outils

MATLAB Simscape

Amesim

Siemens NX

Description du poste

Shield AI in the United States is seeking a Principal Fluid & Thermal Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of fluid and thermal systems for our autonomous UAVs and ground platforms.

You will drive simulations, testing, supplier engagement, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable solutions from concept to production while mentoring junior engineers and shaping our system architectures.