Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer

EnduroSat; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

401k plan matching

Job summary

EnduroSat is seeking a Senior Thermal Engineer to lead thermal engineering activities across spacecraft design, manufacturing, testing, launch and operations. You will design and qualify thermal systems for EnduroSat platforms and customer missions, participating in the full spacecraft lifecycle from concept to flight.

The role is based on-site in Denver with collaboration across EnduroSat offices in Sofia, Berlin and Toulouse, and occasional international travel.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in aerospace engineering or mechanical/thermal engineering (or equivalent).
• Excellent technical background in satellite Thermal engineering.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Define thermal architecture (radiators blankets heaters etc.).
• Build thermal models.
• Compute thermal predictions for flight (hot case, cold case) and TVAC tests.
• Correlate models with test results and identify test success criteria.
• Compute thermal power consumption.
• Investigation and closure of all issues related to thermal behavior.

Skills

Thermal engineering expertise

Communication skills

Mentorship capability

Education

Master of Science in aerospace/ mechanical/ thermal engineering

Job description

EnduroSat is seeking a Senior Thermal Engineer to lead thermal engineering activities across spacecraft design, manufacturing, testing, launch and operations. You will design and qualify thermal systems for EnduroSat platforms and customer missions, participating in the full spacecraft lifecycle from concept to flight.

The role is based on-site in Denver with collaboration across EnduroSat offices in Sofia, Berlin and Toulouse, and occasional international travel.