Thermal Engineer
Location
stevenage, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Posted
May 21, 2026
Your Role
- Lead thermal design and analysis activities for spacecraft subsystems and components.
- Develop and validate thermal models using ESATAN‑TMS.
- Define thermal control strategies including passive and active systems (e.g., MLI, heat pipes, radiators, heaters).
- Support thermal testing activities from component-level through full spacecraft assembly.
- Support thermal environmental qualification testing (TVAC), including test planning and data review.
- Support proposal development and technical reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR).
- Ensure compliance with mission requirements, standards, and customer specifications.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including avionics, mechanical, propulsion, and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless integration.
- Manage and provide mentorship to junior engineers and foster technical excellence across the team.
- Responsible for maintaining docu...