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Thermal Engineer

Technical Link
Los Angeles, CA Other
POSTED ON 12/1/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

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Job Details

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.

Responsibilities

  • Specific tasks that this individual will support are as follows:
  • Kuiper Modem Module (0.5 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) - 12 months)
  • 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.
  • Optical Communications Terminal v2 (OCT v2) (0.5 FTE - 12 months)
  • 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.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.

Required Skills

  • 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 Skills

  • Experience with avionics thermal design and analysis.
  • CAD skills (NX or Solidworks).
  • Experience with interpreting and correlating test data to thermal models.
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