Thermal Analysis Engineer II​/III

Overview

Thermal Analysis Engineer II/III – Textron Systems

$89,800.00/yr – $/yr

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

The Aero-Thermal Engineering Analyst will generate aerodynamic characteristics, aero-thermal heat transfer environments and thermal responses over a wide range of flight conditions, from low speeds up through hypersonic flow fields. The position requires expertise in CAD, MATLAB, Ansys Fluent CFD and an interest in acquiring a working knowledge of Textron’s legacy aero-thermal codes. Analysis techniques are summarized in presentations and design reports.

• Generate aerodynamic characteristics (pressures, loads, aero coefficients) for strategic missiles and reentry vehicles.
• Generate aero heating environments to support thermal analyses of flight vehicles.
• Generate thermal profiles for exterior/interior structures and payloads from flow field environments.
• Perform steady-state and/or transient thermal analyses using conduction, convection, radiation.
• Utilize combination of COTS tools (Siemens NX, Ansys Fluent, MATLAB) and Textron developed software.
• Define recommended changes to improve performance/efficiency of aero/thermodynamic design features.
• Summarize results and design application techniques via presentations and reports.
• Up to 5% travel may be required.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering.
• 2+ years relative experience for Level II, 5+ years for Level III.
• Extensive experience in aerodynamic, aerothermal and thermodynamic characteristic generation.
• Demonstrated capability with COTS aero/thermal/mechanical tools (Siemens NX, Ansys Fluent, MATLAB) and desire for Textron tools.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation.
• Excellent communication skills for documentation and presentation.
• Active security clearance preferred; eligibility required.
• Level II: $89,800 – $135,600;
  Level III: $112,400 – $171,000.

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

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