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Beehive Industries · 1 day ago

Thermal Management Systems Engineer Contractor

United States

Full-time, Contract

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Beehive Industries is dedicated to Powering American Defense by revolutionizing the design, development, and delivery of jet propulsion systems. The Senior Engineer, Thermal Management Systems will execute the design, analysis, and evaluation of turbomachinery components while leading test programs and ensuring products meet design requirements.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Knowledgeable in the fundamentals of heat transfer

Experience with thermal finite element analysis, both steady and transient, using ANSYS Workbench and associated tools. A strong emphasis on first principals (hand calcs or simple computer models) to substantiate more complex analysis is required

Lead engine system, component and rig test programs from a hardware design perspective.  Set test objectives and limits, instrumentation and test data requirements, and test planning to execute component validation

Serve as the component design subject matter expert as part of a diverse system design team.  Ensure products and sub-systems meet overall requirements from a design perspective.  Advocate for component durability while understanding the trade-offs and business decisions necessary to deliver the best overall solution.  Coordinate with stress and life engineer and/or conduct stress and life analyses and design optimization to meet product requirements

Lead design reviews and coordinate with other disciplines in design, performance, controls, stress and life, additive manufacturing, materials and system analysis

Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments

Participate in the research and development of technologies and methodologies associated with additive design.  Advise on ways to improve product design through the exploitation of additive manufacturing

Assure proper documentation of technical data generated consistent with engineering best practices

Work with suppliers to procure hardware and resolve producibility and quality issues

Qualification

Heat transfer fundamentalsThermal finite element analysisAdditive manufacturing technologiesCAD software proficiencyGeometric DimensioningTolerancingOralLeadership skillsProblem solving abilityInterpersonal skillsWritten communication