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$NaNK - NaNK a year
Perform thermal analysis, develop testing plans, and collaborate on design development for space/satellite systems.
Bachelor's in mechanical engineering or related field, 3+ years in thermal analysis with specific tools, experience in test setup and data correlation.
Jr./ Mid-Level Thermal Engineer Space/ Satellite Systems Position Type: Full-Time 1099 Contract (6 months – 1 year) Location: Los Angeles (preferred, but not mandatory) Travel: Occasional (10%) Job Responsibilities • Provide design inputs to the mechanical and electrical teams. • Complete thermal modeling analysis using Ansys analysis tools. • Develop comprehensive thermal analysis documentation • Develop thermal testing and qualification plan. • Conduct thermal testing and model validation. • Perform trade studies to select architecture of the electronic enclosures. • Preliminary thermal analysis of printed circuit board assemblies. • Collaborate with design team to develop preliminary designs. • Define and execute development testing. Basic qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience. • 3+ year experience with Thermal Desktop (SINDA) and/or Ansys thermal analysis tools (ICEPAK. Fluent, mechanical, etc.) • 2+ year experience with test planning, test set-up (thermocouple and heater installation), operating DAQ and power supplies, results correlation and system verification for production • Experience in documentation and writing test reports. Preferred qualifications Experience with avionics thermal design and analysis. • CAD skills (NX or Solidworks). • Experience with interpreting and correlating test data to thermal models. Apply here! https://choosepeerless.com/careers?hs_preview=JAWTgzbL-270609682149#jobs Must be US Citizen
This job posting was last updated on 12/12/2025