Thermal Systems Engineer – Spacecraft, TS Clearance, Onsite

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); Presencial; USD 114.000 - 213.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid-Time off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedules

Descripción de la vacante

Northrop Grumman Space Sector seeks a Thermal Systems Engineer (Level 3 or 4) to join the Vehicle Engineering Directorate in Redondo Beach, CA. The role supports the Thermal, Propulsion & Cryocooler Systems team, delivering robust thermal-control solutions for spacecraft programs.

The ideal candidate has strong thermal engineering fundamentals, experience across related disciplines, and the ability to mentor others.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 5+ years of engineering experience or advanced degrees with corresponding experience.
• Active Top Secret clearance or SCI access at time of application.
• Thermal design/analysis experience for spacecraft subsystems, payloads, and directed energy systems.
• Expertise in thermal testing, requirements derivation/verification, and advanced thermal materials.

Responsabilidades

• Develop thermal-systems requirements.
• Perform thermal analyses to create/optimize thermal-control designs and deliver solutions for challenging problems.
• Document thermal analyses and designs.
• Review and approve drawings for thermal-design hardware content.
• Report results to internal management and external customers.
• Partner with test engineering to plan/execute subsystem-level thermal tests and analyses.
• Provide feedback on cost/schedule impacts.
• Work independently with minimal oversight and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Mentor junior engineers and share best practices.

Conocimientos

Thermal design

Thermal analysis

Spacecraft subsystems

Documentation

Mentoring

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Herramientas

SINDA/G

SINDA/FLUINT

TSS

Thermal Desktop

NX

CATIA

Descripción del empleo

Northrop Grumman Space Sector seeks a Thermal Systems Engineer (Level 3 or 4) to join the Vehicle Engineering Directorate in Redondo Beach, CA. The role supports the Thermal, Propulsion & Cryocooler Systems team, delivering robust thermal-control solutions for spacecraft programs.

The ideal candidate has strong thermal engineering fundamentals, experience across related disciplines, and the ability to mentor others.