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Lead Thermal & Fluids Engineer - Aerospace Defense

Kratos Unmanned Systems

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KUAS) is seeking a Mechanical Thermal Analysis Engineer to develop thermal and fluids analyses for unmanned aircraft systems and related subsystems. You will plan, execute, and lead thermal modelling efforts and present findings to government customers and internal teams. You will size fuel and cooling systems, run SINDA/ Thermal Desktop analyses, and mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross‑functional design groups #J-18808-Ljbffr Kratos Unmanned Systems

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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