Senior Thermal Modeling Engineer - System-Level Validation

BAC (Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.); Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 98,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

Employee stock ownership plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

BAC (Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.) is seeking a Staff Engineer for Advanced Thermal Modeling to lead the development and scaling of thermal modeling capabilities across BAC’s product space. You will translate thermodynamics into reusable architectures, simulations, and validated methods that inform design, product, and customer decisions.

The role covers unit-level physics, system-level performance, and cost-of-ownership modeling, with emphasis on automation, standards, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Systems, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and scale thermal modeling frameworks for unit and system-level performance.
• Translate thermodynamics and heat transfer knowledge into reusable models and tools.
• Validate models against experimental data and ensure physical grounding.
• Lead lab and field testing to refine models and algorithms.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support design and optimization.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

Fluid dynamics

Psychrometrics

Systems thinking

Programming / modeling

Modelica/Dymola experience

Validation & data correlation

Technical communication

Mentoring juniors

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Systems, or related field

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

EnergyPlus

Modelica/Dymola

Job description

BAC (Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.) is seeking a Staff Engineer for Advanced Thermal Modeling to lead the development and scaling of thermal modeling capabilities across BAC’s product space. You will translate thermodynamics into reusable architectures, simulations, and validated methods that inform design, product, and customer decisions.

The role covers unit-level physics, system-level performance, and cost-of-ownership modeling, with emphasis on automation, standards, and cross-functional