10h ago

Senior Thermal Engineer

Lexington, MA

$146k-$194k / year

full-timesenior

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll perform thermal analysis and own thermal design for hardware development programs at a defense technology company. Your work will directly impact the rapid prototyping of cutting-edge autonomous and sensor systems. You'll collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to validate models and ensure products survive harsh environments.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Execute hand calculations and first-order models in MATLAB/Python
  • Develop CFD models and simulations for thermal predictions
  • Generate and correlate integrated FEMs for imaging platforms
  • Perform test-model correlation to validate analytical predictions
  • Prepare technical reports for internal teams and customers

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • MS or higher in engineering or physics with heat transfer focus
  • 7+ years of thermal analysis experience
  • Thermal FEA experience (STAR-CCM+, ANSYS, Icepak, Flotherm)
  • MATLAB or Python for analytical models and data processing
  • Ability to obtain U.S. Secret security clearance

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of climatic/dynamic testing and instrumentation
  • CAD skills and engineering drawing standards
  • Experience with MIL-STD-810

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Competitive PTO
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Equity grants included in most offers
  • ๐Ÿฅ Top-tier health coverage at little to no cost
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Retirement benefits available
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Flexible work arrangements

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site Interviewยท 120 min
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