ZIN Technologies is a manufacturer of ground and flight systems for aerospace applications. They offer engineering, analysis, modeling, simulation, and testing services for the aerospace, healthcare, electronics, and manufacturing industries. Backed by Unreasonable.
About the role
The Thermal Engineer for Voyager Lunar Systems is responsible for supporting the design, build, test, and operation of thermal control system components for spacecraft, including lunar landers and surface power systems. The position reports to the Propulsion and Thermal Systems Manager within the Engineering Department in Pittsburgh, PA.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or similar Engineering with 2 years of experience in thermal technologies, OR a Master’s Degree with related thermal experience
- Proficient understanding of thermal-fluid engineering fundamentals with the ability to create or apply tools to guide hardware design and performance prediction
- Experience using thermal-fluid system design and analysis software (Thermal Desktop, Ansys Thermal, or Amesim preferred) to perform thermal calculations
- Proficient in code typically used for analytical/scientific programming (such as Python, C/C++, Matlab, Fortran)
- Demonstrate a desire to learn, take direction from a senior engineer, pursue results independently, and engage in constructively challenging discussions to drive technical rigor
- Effective verbal and written communication, including reports and technical presentations
More about this role
The Thermal Engineer for Voyager Lunar Systems is responsible for supporting the design, build, test, and operation of thermal control system components for spacecraft, including lunar landers and surface power systems.
The position reports to the Propulsion and Thermal Systems Manager within the Engineering Department in Pittsburgh, PA.
- Support the design, integration, testing, and operation of thermal control systems for spacecraft, lunar landers, lunar surface power, lunar rovers, and other space systems
- Support the thermal team by creating conceptual and detailed designs of spacecraft thermal system components and spacecraft hardware
- Build and run component and spacecraft thermal models to guide design and operational decisions
- Provide support in creating specifications for vendor supplied components, and support the thermal team in validating component performance
- Provide support during spacecraft assembly in the cleanroom
- Provide thermal team support for in-house TVAC (thermal vacuum chamber) testing of components, and support external thermal testing as required
- Train in mission operations procedures and provide real time mission operations support
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