Senior Thermal Analyst: Lead Modeling & Testing

Raytheon; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Raytheon in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior Thermal Analyst to perform advanced thermal analyses across product lifecycles. The role covers hand calculations, FE analyses, test planning, data reduction, and model correlation, with responsibility for leading technical reviews and guiding junior engineers.

Applicants should have a STEM degree with 5+ years in thermal analysis, experience with FloTHERM/ANSYS/CREO, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• STEM degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with FloTHERM, PATRAN, Thermal Desktop/SINDA or ANSYS.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.
• Experience in thermal testing and data correlation.
• Ability to travel to government facilities as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand calculations to scope higher detail analyses.
• Conduct detailed thermal analyses for program challenges.
• Generate test plans to validate analyses and hardware compliance.
• Analyze test data to validate and correlate models.
• Lead review of work with peers for technical accuracy.
• Present results to internal, external, and government customers.
• Document work thoroughly for reference and archives.
• Lead MA&T processes and tools or project teams.

Skills

Thermal analysis

Finite element methods

Technical leadership

Peer review

Problem solving

Education

B.S. Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

ABET accreditation preferred

Tools

FloTHERM

PATRAN

Thermal Desktop/SINDA

ANSYS

CREO

Job description

Raytheon in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior Thermal Analyst to perform advanced thermal analyses across product lifecycles. The role covers hand calculations, FE analyses, test planning, data reduction, and model correlation, with responsibility for leading technical reviews and guiding junior engineers.

Applicants should have a STEM degree with 5+ years in thermal analysis, experience with FloTHERM/ANSYS/CREO, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.