Senior Hardware Thermal Analysis Engineer

Inuplands; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance programs

Employee clubs

Discounts to local museums

Yoga and wellness activities

Job summary

Draper invites applications for a Senior Hardware Thermal Analysis Engineer (SMTS) in Cambridge, MA. Onsite role requiring the ability to develop and validate ruggedized electro-mechanical systems and autonomous hardware.

You will work with design teams to predict performance under environmental loading and ensure first-of-a-kind system success. Responsibilities include test plan execution, modeling, and risk mitigation, with mentoring of junior engineers and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5–7 years of engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree; 3–5 years with a Master's.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate the performance, functionality, and durability of hardware products.
• Perform analytical modeling and finite element analysis of complex electro-mechanical systems.
• Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies for them.
• Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback.

Skills

Curiosity-driven problem solving

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Thermal Desktop

MS Office

Job description

Draper invites applications for a Senior Hardware Thermal Analysis Engineer (SMTS) in Cambridge, MA. Onsite role requiring the ability to develop and validate ruggedized electro-mechanical systems and autonomous hardware.

You will work with design teams to predict performance under environmental loading and ensure first-of-a-kind system success. Responsibilities include test plan execution, modeling, and risk mitigation, with mentoring of junior engineers and collaboration across disciplines.