23h ago
Senior Thermal Engineer
Irvine, CA
$150k-$200k / year
full-timesenioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead the thermal design of satellite systems at Turion Space, from initial layout to ground test validation. Your work will directly maximize satellite mission performance as missions increase in complexity. You'll also mentor junior engineers and automate workflows to reduce design cycle time.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Lead thermal design of satellite hardware from layout to validation
- Build and control system-level thermal models
- Design and execute TVAC testing including thermal balances
- Automate workflow to reduce engineering investment
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in the Space industry as a Thermal Engineer
- Expertise with Thermal Desktop
- Proficiency performing hand calculations
โจ Nice to Have
- Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- Experience guiding junior engineers and providing constructive feedback
- Passion for working in small, fast-moving teams
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ผ Equity in Turion Space
- ๐ฅ Health Insurance: medical, dental, vision
- ๐๏ธ Paid Time Off: generous vacation, personal days, sick days, holidays
- ๐ Professional Development: ongoing training, workshops, courses
- ๐ Team Building Activities: regular social events, outings
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
๐ฉ Heads Up
- ITAR restrictions limit applicants to US citizens or green card holders only
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