Thermal Fluids Simulation and Analysis Engineer

Apera

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading aviation technology company in New York seeks a Thermal Fluid Analysis Engineer to support thermal fluid analysis for aircraft propulsion and control systems. The ideal candidate will possess 2-5 years of relevant experience, strong understanding of environmental control systems, and proficiency in modeling tools such as MATLAB and Star-CCM+. This position offers an opportunity to work in a high-paced engineering environment that shapes the future of aviation.

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer analysis.
  • Strong understanding of environmental control systems in Part 23/Part 25 aircraft.
  • Familiarity with FAR Part 23/Part 25 certification requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform 1-D and CFD analysis for aircraft subsystem integration.
  • Provide expert guidance on thermal systems.
  • Contribute to engineering specifications.

Skills

Fluid mechanics
Thermodynamics
Heat transfer analysis
Environmental control systems
Critical thinking
Organization
Problem solving
Strong business communication

Tools

MATLAB
Simulink
Simscape
Thermal Desktop
Star-CCM+

Job description

Become part of a forward-thinking aviation team developing cutting-edge electric aircraft. As the engineering group continues to expand, they are seeking a dynamic engineer to support thermal fluid analysis of the aircraft's propulsion and environmental control systems.

As a Thermal Fluid Analysis Engineer, you will be responsible for performing 1-D and CFD analysis in support of aircraft subsystem integration, provide expert guidance on thermal systems and contribute to engineering specifications.

What they're looking for:
  • 2-5 years of experience in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and/or heat transfer analysis within commercial aircraft subsystems
  • Strong understanding of environmental control systems in modern Part 23/ Part 25 aircraft
  • Proficiency in modelling fluid systems using tools such as MATLAB/ Simulink/Simscape, Thermal Desktop, and/or Star-CCM+
  • Familiarity with FAR Part 23/ Part 25 certification requirements
  • Working knowledge of relevant industry standards, with practical, hands‑on engineering experience
Required skills for the role:
  • Critical Thinking: Make timely, informed and value-driven decisions
  • Organization: Manage agendas, schedules, methodologies, and effectively communicate tasks
  • Problem Solving: Analyze challenges from multiple perspectives to identify optimal solutions
  • Teamwork & Team Building: Foster a collaborative culture that unites diverse skills and personalities toward shared goals
  • Strong Business Communication: Communicate clearly and persuasively across emails, reports, presentations, and other channels using thoughtful language and storytelling techniques

If this sounds like you and you thrive working in high‑pace engineering settings, this is a chance to be a part of the future of high‑tech aviation and working with the world's most efficient aircraft so send over your resume to h.sutherland@apera.co🚀

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