Senior Thermal Payload Engineer - Spacecraft Testing

SES S.A Brazil; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace engineering firm based in California seeks a Senior Engineer Thermal Payload to design and analyze thermal structures for satellite payloads. The role involves developing thermal control strategies and collaborating in agile teams. Qualified candidates will have a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in thermal simulation tools. This full-time role offers an annual salary range of $110,000 to $150,000 plus bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in thermal design and analysis for space systems.
• Proficiency in thermal simulation tools and familiarity with space-grade materials.
• Hands-on experience with thermal testing methods and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and validate thermal structures for satellite payloads.
• Develop thermal control strategies based on mission profiles.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in an agile environment.

Skills

Thermal design and analysis

Thermal simulation tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

ESATAN-TMS

Thermal Desktop

ANSYS

Job description

An aerospace engineering firm based in California seeks a Senior Engineer Thermal Payload to design and analyze thermal structures for satellite payloads. The role involves developing thermal control strategies and collaborating in agile teams. Qualified candidates will have a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in thermal simulation tools. This full-time role offers an annual salary range of $110,000 to $150,000 plus bonuses and benefits.