# Senior Thermal Engineer Temp at Generation Orbit

- Company: Generation Orbit
- What the company does: Generation Orbit focuses on the research and development of high-speed atmospheric flight hardware and rockets. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://generationorbit.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-25
- Apply: https://spaceworksgo.bamboohr.com/careers/163
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/generation-orbit-senior-thermal-engineer-temp/

## About the role

Check out our website to learn more about us and apply so that we can learn more about you! https://www.spaceworks.aero/

## What they're looking for

- Have intuition and experience modeling and/or simulating thermal response of supersonic/hypersonic aircraft and/or spacecraft
- Able to work well as part of a small multidisciplinary team of technical staff to design complex systems and contribute to existing code bases
- Exhibit a "can do" and "want to" attitude - bringing an open-minded approach and a bias toward finding solutions
- Have experience supporting activities in modeling, simulation, analysis and design of high-speed flight systems including exo-atmospheric, endo-atmospheric, re-entry, and launch systems
- Support the thermal design and analysis
- Analyze launch vehicle thermal environments and component-level performance in support of design functions

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