Thermal Engineer
- alton, hampshire, GU34, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
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BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.
Job Title: Thermal Engineer
Location: Alton Hampshire (Hybrid 3/2 working)
Who we are
Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, youll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Youll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space theres no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Role Description
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence Space Business Unit is seeking an experienced Thermal Engineer to join our Spaceflight Hardware Engineering Group. In this role, you will be responsible for the thermal design, analysis, verification and validation of the platforms, payloads and hardware used in BAE SYSTEMS spaceflight missions and operations.
You will work closely with mechanical engineers, system architects, and mission teams to ensure robust and reliable thermal control that enables systems to operate effectively under the demanding conditions of space. You will define, size and select passive and active thermal hardware considering SWaP (Size, Weight, and Power) and COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) aspects depending on the mission parameters.
Essential Requirements
- You will need in sub-systems, spacecraft or planetary thermal engineering, including thermal design and analysis, definition of thermal requirements and interfaces, and testing of flight or flight-representative hardware. xwwtmva
- In-depth understanding of space thermal engineering principles and thermal requirements for space systems.
- Familiarity with ECSS standards and related spacecraft thermal design
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