Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago
Senior Principal Thermal Analysis Engineer
United States-Maryland-Linthicum
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$123K/yr - $185K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company providing innovative solutions across various sectors. They are seeking a Senior Principal Thermal Analysis Engineer to support thermal design for multiple applications, focusing on optimizing thermal performance and leading thermal engineering efforts.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design advanced electronics thermal management solutions using heat transfer principles to optimize thermal performance
Perform electronics thermal analysis, requiring experience in heat transfer, including liquid cooled, air-cooled, two-phase flow, and refrigeration thermal solutions for Mission Systems platforms such as airborne, ground based, and naval applications
Lead thermal designs by owning thermal requirements, thermal architecture, and thermal performance of the design, while mentoring less experienced thermal engineers
Provide oral and written presentations to internal and external customers and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience, master's degree with 6 years of experience, Ph.D. with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields
U.S Citizenship is required
The ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance
The ability to work onsite daily at the Linthicum, MD/Baltimore facility
Demonstrated experience in electronics design, with a focus on the thermal analysis and optimization of electronics systems
Minimum of 6 years of expertise in design by analysis with a finite volume or finite difference software package
Demonstrated application of thermal engineering principles to challenging convection and conduction problems
Minimum of 2 years of thermal team leadership including leading, mentoring, and reviewing work for small teams to achieve hardware design milestones
Preferred
A current active DoD Secret Clearance or higher
Advanced Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with concentration in Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics
Minimum of 2 years of experience with one or more of the following software packages: ANSYS Icepak, ANSYS Thermal Desktop, ANSYS Fluent
2 or more years of experience leading the thermal design of hardware that meets challenging customer requirements
Demonstrated history of advising programs and projects of high level, multidisciplinary trade studies from concept through detailed design
2 or more years of experience designing hardware to meet transient thermal conditions, including energy storage and management
Experience advancing the state of the art for next generation electronics thermal design
Knowledge of advanced convective thermal management and design of single phase and two-phase thermal design for high heat flux/high power density applications using analytical, high fidelity, and experimental methods
Prior experience leading the thermal design of systems, CCAs, and microelectronics level thermal designs
Thermal design verification testing experience
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase