Thermal Analyst I- Huntsville, AL

RTX•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Thermal Analyst is an entry-level engineering role in Raytheon’s Mechanical Analysis and Test Department, which supports structural and thermal design robustness across the company’s products. The position is onsite in Huntsville, Alabama. The engineer may contribute throughout a product’s lifecycle, from early design trade studies and proposals through qualification testing and ongoing production support. Assignments may range from classical electronics thermal analyses to defining and executing tests, including field test support at locations around the world. The role involves learning and collaborating with a team of more than 200 thermal engineers.

Requirements

Typically, a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of prior experience.
Academic or professional experience in thermal design and analysis.
Working knowledge of mechanical principles for solving classical thermal engineering problems, both inside and outside software tools.
Ability to obtain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with solid-modeling CAD tools such as CREO or equivalent.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Academic or professional experience in electronics cooling and aerodynamic heating analyses.
Thermal test and instrumentation experience.

Responsibilities

Perform hand calculations to determine the scope of higher-detail analysis models.
Perform detailed thermal analyses to solve program thermal challenges.
Generate test plans to validate analyses and verify hardware compliance with customer requirements.
Work with experienced analysts on moderately complex problems, providing answers within program cost and schedule constraints.
Coordinate and lead technical peer reviews to ensure the technical accuracy of work products.
Present results to internal, external, and government customers.