Thermal Engineer in Cape Canaveral, FL

April 14, 2008

Job Title: Thermal Engineer
Job Location: Kennedy Space Center – Cape Canaveral, FL
Career Level: Senior (7+ yrs)
Job Type: Direct
Pay Type: Salary
Maximum Pay $130,000
Minimum Pay: $80,000
Required Engineering Field/Major: Aerospace
General Job Description:

Organizational Role:

Candidate will work as part of our Launch Services Division (LSD) team in analyzing the environments for our NASA customer at the Kennedy Space Center. Areas of development and analysis include Computational Fluid Dynamic models, behaviors of the launch vehicle propulsion systems, mission – specific thermal issues, launch vehicle testing and integrations.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Provide support to the environments for the NASA contracted launch vehicles.
Develop and analyze Computational Fluid Dynamic models to characterize and predict the behaviors of launch vehicle propulsion systems during flight.
Review and approve launch service providers test procedures and test setups for launch vehicle testing and integration activities.
Conduct detailed review of component and launch vehicle flight test data to support vehicle certification.
Interface and provide technical / thermal expertise with the Customer.
Actively participate in engineering reviews and on-console support during the launch campaign.

Required Skills

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field.
Minimum of 5 years experience in engineering applications. (Experience in an aerospace/launch vehicle environment is desired.
Proficiencies in the use of modeling/simulation and computing tools desired (SINDA, TRASYS, ANSYS, or TMG).
Good oral and written communication skills.
Effective technical writing and research abilities.
Good analytical and problem solving skills.
Applicants selected will be subjected to a US government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to access classified information.

Company/Client Profile:

a.i. solutions is a small aerospace engineering firm, headquartered in Lanham, MD. For the past ten years, we have been a trusted provider of aerospace engineering services, mission-critical IT services and commercial-off-the shelf (COTS) space mission analysis software

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