What are the responsibilities and job description for the Thermal Systems Engineer (JR103125T-16) position at JBS Solutions?
Thermal Systems Engineer
Are you seeking employment with a fast-growing small business who appreciates their employees? A company who believes in investing in people?
JBS Solutions, Inc. is an engineering and technical logistics company in Huntsville, AL. As a company dedicated to serving the community, JBS offers the unique opportunity to enrich an underutilized area of Huntsville while growing your career through NASA and DoD contracts. From systems engineering and configuration management to technical logistics and mission operations, JBS works to solve our customers' hardest problems. With a competitive benefits package and personable work environment, JBS Solutions is the ideal company to take your career to the next level.
JBS is excited to announce a new position. We are seeking a Thermal Systems Engineer to perform system-level transient thermal analyses using Thermal Desktop.
JBS Solutions offers a partnership in which you can grow personally and professionally within a framework of strong leadership, competitive compensation, and rewarding career paths. Come join our team and be a part of an exciting and rewarding organization!
In this role, you will be responsible for developing and validating thermal models, performing system trade studies, generating temperature and heat transfer predictions, and documenting results to support design and mission decisions. You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust thermal performance across all mission phases.
Key Responsibilities
- Capture and interpret system-level thermal and environmental inputs
- Develop, verify, and validate transient thermal models in Thermal Desktop and Sinda/Fluint
- Conduct system-level trade studies to assess design options and thermal control strategies
- Generate detailed temperature and heat transfer predictions to support mission requirements
- Document analysis results and communicate findings to engineering and program teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
- 5 years of relevant thermal engineering and analysis experience
- Strong understanding of thermal fundamentals (conduction, convection, radiation, transient analysis)
- Demonstrated proficiency in thermal modeling and simulation
- Hands-on experience with Thermal Desktop and/or Sinda/Fluint, experience in Star CMM is a plus
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and technical documentation skills
We’re looking for someone who brings technical excellence, leadership, and a commitment to quality—and who shares our passion for advancing safe human spaceflight.
Selected candidate must be a US citizen. Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required. JBS participates in E-Verify.
JBS Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status or other categories protected by law.
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