Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with training in analysis of structures and fluids
6+ years of professional experience in space thermal analysis and control
Proven expertise in thermal vacuum testing and model correlation
Experience with spacecraft subcomponents like optical payloads and mechanisms
Proficiency in Thermal Desktop and Solidworks
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work autonomously and in multidisciplinary teams
Responsibilities
Collaborate with a product-focused team to create innovative thermal designs
Conduct integrated thermal analysis for heater/radiator sizing and coatings
Perform detailed thermal analysis for various design reference missions
Design and develop detailed drawings for thermal control components
Assist with electronic thermal predictions and board-level analysis
Coordinate thermal interfaces among subsystems
Support Thermal Vacuum and Thermal Cycle testing
Aid in on-orbit operations
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
HRA/HSA options
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
401K plan
Parental Leave
Full Job Description
YOUR MISSION
True Anomaly is looking for a creative Thermal Engineer at the Senior or Staff level to develop new spacecraft. In this role you will be work with a multi-disciplinary product team to rapidly develop and produce new space systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with a product focused team including mechanical, electrical, software, and automation engineers to rapidly develop revolutionary thermal designs
Perform integrated thermal analysis to determine heater/radiator sizing and external coatings required to maintain all elements of the SV in thermal limits
Perform thermal detailed analysis over variety of design reference missions (DRM's)
Design and help develop detail piece part and assembly drawings for heaters, MLI, and other thermal control components
Assist with electronic thermal predictions and board level analysis
Coordinate thermal interfaces between subsystems
Support Thermal Vacuum and Thermal Cycle testing
Support on orbit operations
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with training in analysis of structures and fluids
6+ years of professional experience in space thermal analysis and control
Demonstrated excellence in thermal vacuum testing, analysis and model correlation
Thermal experience with spacecraft subcomponents such as optical payloads, mechanisms, structures, etc.
Proficiency in tools such as Thermal Desktop and Solidworks
Passion for the space industry
Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with little input on requirements or management oversight
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong Desire to be accountable to day to day tasks, own mistakes, and drive balanced solutions to closure through sound technical solutions and a sense of urgency
Strong Willingness to go above and beyond to achieve team success through task execution and collaboration
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Master's degree in aerospace
COMPENSATION
Base Salaries: $160,000-$285,000
Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to maintain or obtain TS//SCI clearance
Work Location- This role is onsite at our Centennial location or Long Beach, CA
Work environment-the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
Physical demands-the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Hybrid
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
