Principal Mechanical Engineer (Thermal)

Principal Mechanical Engineer (Thermal)Apply: Melbourne, FL: Full time: Posted 4 Days Ago: JR100015 DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES As a Thermal Engineer in the US office, you will report to the Chief Technology Officer and will support Argotec's global Systems Design teams. Support includes performing thermal design, analysis and test of satellites.In this position, you will have the opportunity to work independently and autonomously while being backed by the support of an experienced multi-functional team from the Argotec's headquarters in Italy.Specific Duties Include (but are not limited to):* Developing thermal design solutions and verification through test and integration* Employ industry standard thermal analysis software and tools GENERAL REQUIREMENTS * Bachelor of Science degree in Science, Engineering, or other related STEM discipline and typically 14 or more years of Engineering or relevant experience (relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of education)* US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency* Excellent written and oral communications REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS * Team player and a "Do what it takes" attitude* Progressive experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams* Strong background in any of the following areas* Thermal design and analysis for launch and orbital environments* Experience with thermal, radiation, and convection software* Experience with Advanced thermal modeling using Thermal Desktops or similar* Experience providing end-to-end thermal engineering support for spacecraft* Lead trade studies and design details, size heaters, and select materials/coatings* Define and execute subsystem/system thermal testing as needed to verify performance requirements or validate models* Experience with CAD Software* Great problem-solving skills PREFERRED SKILLS * Background in the Space or Defense* Familiar with Aerospace standards and tailoring* Experience with MATLAB* Understanding of Engineering Simulations such as Finite Element structural Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) IMPORTANT NOTICE To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. ARGOTEC OFFERS * Annual incentive pay is based upon performance and commensurate with the level of the position.* Generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 100% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, this announcement is aimed at both sexes, under laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to people of all ages and all nationalities, under legislative decrees 215/03 and 216/03. Argotec is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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