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Thermal Engineer, Thermal & Fluid Analysis (starship)

SpaceX
Location
Starbase, Texas
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
Listed

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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is hiring a Thermal Engineer for the Starship program. This role involves owning the thermal design, testing, and validation of spacecraft and hardware, with a focus on improving vehicle performance and reliability. Responsibilities include automating workflows, producing documentation, and reviewing peer work.

Skills and focus areas

  • engineering simulation software
  • matlab
  • thermal design
  • fluid analysis
  • spacecraft systems
  • launch vehicle systems
  • 0-d thermal/fluid networks
  • 1-d thermal/fluid networks
  • thermal desktop
  • ansys workbench
  • scripting languages
  • python

Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on SpaceX’s careers page.

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