Mechanical Engineering - Cleared Contractor - L3

Thermal Engineer Palm Bay, FL OR Carlsbad, CA MIdpoint Salary range: $125K

• Works under general supervision on tasking that is typically assigned with high level requirements, may be responsible for entire projects within job area.
• Some derivation of requirements may be required to support the design.
• Leverages prior experience to support designs.
• Actively seeks feedback from SME's and other knowledgeable colleagues as needed.
• Knows when to question requirements to determine real product needs.
• Actively seeks out information by interfacing with external disciplines as required to accomplish assigned tasking.
• Assists with new hire and intern onboarding, including support of career fairs and university outreach.
• Communicates applicable processes and standard operating procedures as well as their importance and benefits.
• Establishes working relationships in other disciplines and departments such as operations, quality, and procurement.
• Effectively documents and communicates design intent.
• Provides regular status reporting of accomplishments, issues, and challenges as well as potential risks directly applicable to current tasking.
• Demonstrated ability and creativity to propose multiple conceptual design solutions.
• Uses knowledge and experience to derive requirements and make technical assumptions, typically within own discipline but also providing input to other disciplines.
• Supported by experienced team members for guidance and feedback.
• Supports execution of tasking that may be critical to the success of the program.
• Identifies issues or risks relative to direct tasking and proactively alerts team leadership.
• Directly contributes to the achievement of critical milestones associated with specific projects (PDR, CDR, TRR, etc).
• Schedule, cost, and technical input at the major subsystem level.
• Identifies and submits process improvement initiatives relevant to daily work.
• Responsible to direct and review the work of new graduate engineers and designers and technicians.
• Exhibits a high level of engagement and ownership in the successful completion of assigned tasking.
• Active Top Secret clearance required. A clearance active within the past two years may be considered, subject to program eligibility requirements.

• Bachelor s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Level will depend on experience and skillset mix.
• Comfortable collecting technical concepts and presenting them to program leadership.
• Ability to work on-site at one of the following locations in a lab and hardware-development environment:
  Palm Bay, Florida;or Carlsbad, California.

• First order analysis of heating/cooling thermal management systems (conduction, convection).
• I.E Heat Transfer 101
• Experience in CFD software packages:
  FloEFD is preferred.
• Ansys, Icepack, StarCCM, OpenFOAM, Flotherm, etc. Acceptable.
• 2+ years experience in thermal analysis for packaging electronics including design for and testing to military environments (i.E. Temperature, vibration, shock, etc.)
• Experience in 3D CAD modeling PTC Creo, Catia, NX, Fusion 360, Solidworks, etc.
• Excellent people skills, with experience working and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)
• Strong hands-on capabilities, to include integration of mechanisms and products.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• SCI eligibility active within the past two years may be considered, subject to program eligibility requirements.
• Active polygraph.

Enable Skills-Based Hiring No Security Clearance Level Required -- Top Secret