Section Manager, Thermal Systems Engineering

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, US
$134,200.00 - $201,300.00 py
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Spacecraft thermal control systems
Heat transfer modes
Program lifecycle phases
** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Section Manager for Thermal Systems Engineering to lead a team of engineers in developing and managing thermal control systems for spacecraft. The role requires a strong background in thermal engineering, leadership experience, and the ability to collaborate across various disciplines within the organization. **

Job Summary

  • Lead and manage the Thermal Systems Engineering section, guiding requirements, architecture, validation, integration, and flight monitoring for thermal control subsystems.
  • Plan and manage the training, development, and daily tasks of 4-7 engineers, including hiring, performance reviews, and professional growth.
  • Ensure the relevance, quality, and integrity of technical products while meeting schedule and budget requirements, and enhance section capabilities through new tools and knowledge management.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Section Manager for Thermal Systems Engineering to lead a team of engineers in developing and managing thermal control systems for spacecraft. The role requires a strong background in thermal engineering, leadership experience, and the ability to collaborate across various disciplines within the organization. **

Salary

$134,200.00 - $201,300.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • spacecraft thermal control systems
  • heat transfer modes
  • program lifecycle phases
  • team leadership and development
  • technical product quality

Nice-to-have

  • customer interaction and influence
  • knowledge management enhancement
  • research and development activities
  • interdisciplinary teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 5+ years thermal engineering experience
  • Experience with spaceflight thermal control systems
  • Ability to obtain security clearance
  • US citizenship required

Work Rights

Must obtain and maintain a security clearance

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