Engineer Systems Modeling & Simulation - Thermal Analysis (Remote)

About the Role

We are seeking an Engineer Systems Modeling & Simulation - Thermal Analysis to join our team remotely. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering spirit at Northrop Grumman has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. As an Engineer Systems Modeling & Simulation, you will perform a variety of thermal engineering tasks, applying theoretical knowledge and engineering techniques to solve analytical engineering problems.

What You'll Do

• Conduct thermal analysis of avionics, structures, and liquid propellants.
• Perform heat transfer analysis of components and systems on the ground and in space.
• Utilize classical heat transfer methods and software to predict temperatures and design thermal protection of rocket components.
• Develop proficiency with thermal software such as Sinda/Fluint, Thermal Desktop, and ATAC.
• Produce engineering documentation and technical reports to support design, integration, and testing efforts.
• Gather, compile, and interpret technical data such as flight data and test reports.
• Collaborate with team members to address issues using skills obtained in the field of engineering.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of thermal analysis processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of related engineering experience, or a Master's with 3 years, or a PhD with 1 year of experience.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• Strong thermal background with demonstrated work experience as a thermal analyst.
• Familiarity with thermodynamics, aerodynamics, compressible flow, and fluid mechanics.
• Computer skills with standard word processing and spreadsheet experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Nice to Have

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace principles.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance or higher.
• Experience with Thermal Desktop, Sinda, and Matlab.
• Basic problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive relocation assistance to help you move and settle in your new role.
• Competitive salary range of $98,400 to $147,600, based on experience and qualifications.
• Annual bonuses designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results.
• Diverse benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work in a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity and cognitive diversity.
• Be part of a team that is making history in aerospace and defense.