Northrop Grumman
Aerospace
EngineerSystemsModeling&SimulationLevel2/3:ThermalAnalysis
“Engineer Systems Modeling & Simulation - Level 2/3: Thermal Analysis at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Thermal analysis of avionics, structures and liquid propellants, Perform heat transfer analysis of components and systems on the ground and in space, Use classical heat transfer methods and software to predict temperatures and design thermal protection of rocket components on the ground and in flight. Perform a variety of thermal engineering tasks of an analysis, design, or test nature. Apply theore”
Industry & Context.
Basic problem-solving skills; Solution of analytical engineering problems
Relocation assistance may be available, CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No, CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret, TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time, Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance, U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance, thermal background with demonstrated work experience and knowledge as a thermal analyst, Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications, Familiarity with thermodynamics, aerodynamics, compressible flow and fluid mechanics, Computer skills with standard word processing/spreadsheet experience, Ability to listen effectively, take direction, and possess initiative to accomplish assigned tasks and complete work in a timely fashion
Nice to Have
Master’s Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace principles, Active DoD Secret security clearance, or higher, Thermal Desktop, Sinda, and Matlab experience
What You'll Do.
Perform a variety of thermal engineering tasks of an analysis
Apply theoretical knowledge and engineering techniques to the solution of analytical engineering problems
Select and/or modify proven methods
mathematical formulas
previous design and test information
handbook data or other available information related to the assignment
Thermal analysis of avionics
structures and liquid propellants
Perform heat transfer analysis of components and systems on the ground and in space
Take direction and address issues using skills obtained in the field of engineering
or related thermal sciences as it relates to missile and space systems
Use classical heat transfer methods and software to predict temperatures and design thermal protection of rocket components on the ground and in flight
Learn and develop proficiency with thermal software (Sinda/Fluint
and other specialized heat transfer codes)
and apply company/commercial/military specifications and customer requirements to accomplish specific analyses
Produce engineering documentation and technical reports/analyses to support design
Responsible for gathering
and interpreting technical data such as flight data
or material test reports
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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