Senior Thermal & Mechanical Analysis Lead

Prattwhitney

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave
Flexible work schedules
Achievement awards
Educational assistance and backup care

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ seeks a Principal Thermal Engineer to lead detailed thermal analyses for military programs. The role spans concept through production, with hands-on hand calculations, FEM analyses, test planning, data reduction, and peer reviews. A DoD Secret clearance and U.S.

citizenship are required. You will mentor analysts, deliver validated models, and present results to government customers. Experience with FloTHERM/ANSYS and leadership of thermal teams is preferred; advanced degree and

Qualifications

  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
  • 8+ years of relevant thermal analysis experience; advanced degree may substitute.
  • Experience with thermal analysis tools (FloTHERM, ANSYS, Thermal Desktop/SINDA).
  • Ability to perform hand calculations and FEM analyses.

Responsibilities

  • Perform hand calculations to scope higher-detail analysis models.
  • Conduct detailed thermal analyses to address program challenges.
  • Generate test plans to validate analyses and verify hardware.
  • Analyze test data to validate and correlate models.
  • Lead a team of thermal analysts on major program efforts.
  • Present results to customers and peers; provide reviews.

Skills

Thermal analysis
Team leadership
Independent work

Education

STEM degree
Master's degree

Tools

FloTHERM
ANSYS
Thermal Desktop/SINDA
PATRAN

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ seeks a Principal Thermal Engineer to lead detailed thermal analyses for military programs. The role spans concept through production, with hands-on hand calculations, FEM analyses, test planning, data reduction, and peer reviews. A DoD Secret clearance and U.S.

citizenship are required. You will mentor analysts, deliver validated models, and present results to government customers. Experience with FloTHERM/ANSYS and leadership of thermal teams is preferred; advanced degree and

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