Thermal Analysis Engineer
We are looking for a Thermal Analysis Engineer who has the following qualifications:
- A graduate degree in Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aviation, or Mechanical Engineering,
- Advanced knowledge of Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer,
- Advanced knowledge of Radiation and Conduction Heat Transfer,
- Basic understanding of Fluid Mechanics,
- Experience in at least one of the commonly used three-dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics software (preferably Ansys and its components),
- Proficiency in using CAD programs, preferably Catia, SolidWorks, Siemens NX,
- Good level of programming knowledge needed for efficient 1D modeling, task automation, data manipulation, etc. (MATLAB, Modelica, Python, C++, Fortran),
- Ability to use scientific calculation programs such as MATLAB, MathCAD, Simulink,
- Experience in geometry cleaning and analysis volume creation,
- Experience in creating detailed meshing for problematic geometries and knowledge of different meshing algorithms,
- Knowledge and experience of properties of composite, aluminum, etc., which are frequently used in space,
- Knowledge of literature review processes and being able to conduct a detailed literature review,
- Technical English proficiency.
As a Thermal Analysis Engineer, your responsibilities will include the following:
- Conducting engineering studies for the physical structure of the satellite and designing the necessary air conditioning cycles for the avionics units, determining the required cooling and heating amounts,
- Providing the thermal balance of the satellite and performing related analysis,
- Making calculations and related analyses for the improvement of the thermal designs,
- Creating the dynamic model for thermal management systems (Thermal protection, conduction cooling systems, etc.),
- Working in coordination with other engineering disciplines.
Preferred qualifications:
- Good knowledge of the Python programming language (NumPy, SciPy, pandas),
- Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Aerospace, or a similar field,
- Relevant experience in space, automotive, or similar industries.