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Oceaneering · 2 hours ago

Gateway ATCS Thermal Analysis Engineer - Space Systems

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. As a Gateway ATCS Thermal Analysis Engineer, you will support NASA on the JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science II (JETS II) contract, focusing on thermal analysis for spacecraft components and systems.

EnergyIndustrialInformation TechnologyManufacturingOil and GasTransportation

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain high-fidelity thermal models using tools such as Thermal Desktop and SINDA/FLUINT

Perform steady-state and transient thermal analyses for spacecraft components and integrated systems

Evaluate thermal performance under various mission phases, including launch, transit, lunar orbit, and quiescent modes

Support thermal verification activities, including test planning, data analysis, and model correlation

Collaborate with design teams to optimize thermal control strategies (e.g., pumps and valves, coolant loops, cold plates, heat exchangers, sublimators, and radiators) and provide guidance on thermal considerations

Participate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and anomaly investigations

Document analysis results and present findings to internal stakeholders and NASA customers

Perform other duties as required

Qualification

Thermal analysisThermal DesktopSpace ATCS systemsEngineering Life CycleCommunication skills

Required

BS degree in Engineering from an accredited engineering school and a minimum of two (2) years of related experience

Experience in the design, analysis, testing, certification, and operation of space ATCS systems and components, which may include but not be limited to pumps and valves, coolant loops, cold plates, heat exchangers, sublimators, radiators, and heat exchangers during pre-launch, flight, and post-landing phases

Proven experience in thermal analysis and design for aerospace systems. Experience with Thermal Desktop or similar thermal analysis tools is highly desirable

Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines