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Thermal Engineer

Thermal Engineer

On site

Los angeles, United states

$ 120 /hour

Junior

Freelance

29-11-2025

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Skills

Test Architecture Solidworks

Job Specifications

Thermal Engineer(Contract)

Basic qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
3+ year experience with Thermal Desktop (SINDA) and/or Ansys thermal analysis tools (ICEPAK, Fluent, mechanical, etc.)
2+ year experience with test planning, test set-up (thermocouple and heater installation), operating DAQ and power supplies, results correlation and system verification for production
Experience in documentation and writing test reports.

Responsibilities

Specific tasks that this individual will support are as follows:
Kuiper Modem Module (0.5 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) - 12 months)
Provide design inputs to the mechanical and electrical teams.
Complete thermal modeling analysis using Ansys analysis tools.
Develop comprehensive thermal analysis documentation.
Develop thermal testing and qualification plan.
Conduct thermal testing and model validation.
Optical Communications Terminal v2 (OCT v2) (0.5 FTE - 12 months)
Perform trade studies to select architecture of the electronic enclosures.
Preliminary thermal analysis of printed circuit board assemblies.
Collaborate with design team to develop preliminary designs.
Define and execute development testing.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.

Required Skills

3+ year experience with Thermal Desktop (SINDA) and/or Ansys thermal analysis tools (ICEPAK, Fluent, mechanical, etc.)
2+ year experience with test planning, test set-up (thermocouple and heater installation), operating DAQ and power supplies, results correlation and system verification for production
Experience in documentation and writing test reports.

Preferred Skills

Experience with avionics thermal design and analysis.
CAD skills (NX or Solidworks).
Experience with interpreting and correlating test data to thermal models.

About the Company

Technical-Link North America is dedicated to excellence in engineering staffing, connecting top talent with leading companies. Whether you're an employer seeking skilled engineers or an engineer looking for your next contract opportunity, we have the expertise and resources to meet your needs. Know more