Hermeus
Thermal Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Sponsorship not specified$92k-$140kDetected 13 days ago
ANSYSCFDThermal AnalysisResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingAdaptability
About the role
- As a Thermal Engineer at Hermeus, you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing thermal solutions for various components and systems in our High Mach vehicles.
- US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
- Thermal System Design: Design and develop efficient thermal management systems, including heat shields, thermal protection materials, insulation, and active cooling systems to ensure the integrity and reliability of critical vehicle components.
- Integration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, and materials, to seamlessly integrate thermal solutions into the overall vehicle design.
- Testing and Validation: Plan, conduct, and analyze thermal tests in laboratory environments and during flight tests to validate thermal models and verify the performance of thermal systems under real-world conditions.
- Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations to communicate thermal analysis results, design decisions, and recommendations to stakeholders and project teams.
- Work hand in hand with responsible engineers to develop simple and robust thermal solutions for a high temperature environment
- Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today.
- By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield.
- We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.
- Design and develop efficient thermal management systems, including heat shields, thermal protection materials, insulation, and active cooling systems to ensure the integrity and reliability of critical vehicle components.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, and materials, to seamlessly integrate thermal solutions into the overall vehicle design.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or thermal engineering (or a related field).
- Proficiency in thermal analysis software and computational tools (e.g., ANSYS, CFD) thermal desktop, for thermal simulations and modeling.
- Proven experience in thermal engineering, heat transfer analysis, or thermal management systems in aerospace, high-speed vehicles, or related fields.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to work on complex thermal challenges and propose effective solutions.
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills and Experience
Skills
- Stay up to date with the latest advancements in thermal engineering, aerospace materials, and heat transfer technologies.
- Continuously seek innovative approaches to enhance thermal efficiency and performance.
Compensation
- $92k-$140k
Equal opportunity
- Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Visa & Work Authorization
- EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U
Apply directly at Hermeus →Create a free account for alerts like thisView Hermeus immigration profile
This listing is sourced directly from Hermeus's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.