Principal Thermal Engineer

Leonardo

Basildon, GB
Not specified; bonus scheme eligible for managemen...
Hybrid
Degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering
Post-graduate experience in thermal engineering
Proficiency in ansys icepak and ansys fluent
This role involves conducting thermal analysis of mechanical designs using CFD techniques and classical hand calculations to ensure product safety

Job Summary

  • This role involves conducting thermal analysis of mechanical designs using CFD techniques and classical hand calculations to ensure product safety.
  • The successful candidate will advise on cooling strategies and materials while supporting product development from design through final certification.
  • Leonardo offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to 15% employer pension contribution and access to over 4,000 online courses.

Matching Summary

This role involves conducting thermal analysis of mechanical designs using CFD techniques and classical hand calculations to ensure product safety.

Salary

Not specified; Bonus scheme eligible for management level and below; Pension up to 15% employer contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering
  • Post-graduate experience in Thermal engineering
  • Proficiency in Ansys Icepak and Ansys Fluent
  • Experience with environmental test methods
  • Knowledge of Def Stan 00-970 standards

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in electronics packaging design
  • Chartered Engineer status with IMechE
  • Knowledge of manufacturing joining techniques
  • Strong problem-solving attitude
  • Willingness to learn new technologies

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering
  • Post-graduate experience in Thermal engineering
  • Chartered Engineer status (Desirable)
  • UK Security Clearance eligibility (SC/DV)

Work Rights

Not specified

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