Specialist, Aerospace Engineer - Aero Thermal Fluids

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Job Title:
Specialist, Aerospace Engineer - Aero Thermal Fluids

Job Code: 45512

Job Location:
Onsite at Canoga Park, CA

Job Schedule: 9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off

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Harris is anticipating and rapidly responding to challenges with agile technology – creating a safer and more secure future.

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Harris’ Missile Solutions segment is seeking a dynamic Aero Thermal Fluids Specialist Engineer to work in the ATF (Aero Thermal Fluids) group based out of the Canoga Park, CA facility.

The department’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Utilizing a combination of commercial and in-house developed software tools, and/or hand calculation methods to correlate analysis models, review test results, present results at program reviews, and creation of technical documentation.
• Perform analysis related to gas dynamics, heat transfer, computational fluid dynamics, aerothermodynamics, combustion, hydrodynamics, aerodynamics, and mechanical elements in support of space and defense programs.
• Perform analytical predictions and simulations of rocket and high speed air-breathing propulsion systems using computer-based math and simulation models, deriving, creating, documenting, managing, planning verification of, and certifying design compliance to requirements and interfaces for development, production and operational environments.

• Perform all or a combination of analysis related to heat transfer, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), combustion devices, and rotating machinery of space and defense systems with moderate oversight. Emphasis will be on analysis requiring knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and computational fluid dynamics. Responsible for utilizing a combination of commercial and in-house developed software tools, and/or hand calculation methods to correlate analysis models and review test data.
• Produce analysis reports and test reports. Present analysis to both internal and external customers.
• Support verification tests of propulsion systems and components. Work with designers and project engineers by providing analysis support.
• Occasional travel may be required to support off-site testing (