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DESE is seeking a Flight Sciences Thermal Analysis Engineer in Huntsville, AL. The Flight Sciences Engineer supports the design, analysis, and validation of advanced aerospace and defense systems through specialized engineering analyses across multiple flight sciences disciplines. This role performs technical analyses that influence system performance, reliability, and mission success while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in one or more technical areas, including multi-body dynamics, rigid body kinematics, thermal analysis, thermofluids, aerodynamics, or related flight sciences disciplines.Responsibilities:Perform engineering analyses to evaluate the performance, stability, and reliability of aerospace and defense systems throughout the design lifecycle.Develop, analyze, and validate analytical and simulation models supporting flight sciences disciplines, including multi-body dynamics, thermal analysis, and related engineering specialties.Conduct trade studies and provide technical recommendations to optimize system performance and design.Correlate analytical models with test data to validate model accuracy and improve simulation fidelity.Collaborate with systems, mechanical, structural, manufacturing, and test engineering teams to support integrated product development.Utilize industry-standard engineering analysis tools to evaluate system performance and support design decisions.Develop automation scripts and analysis tools using MATLAB, Python, or equivalent programming languages as required.Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations supporting engineering reviews, customer deliverables, and program milestones.Support system integration, verification, qualification testing, and anomaly resolution activities.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.Experience performing engineering analyses within one or more flight sciences disciplines, including multi-body dynamics, rigid body kinematics, thermal analysis, thermophysics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, or related specialties.Experience using one or more industry-standard engineering analysis tools such as MSC ADAMS, NX/Simcenter, Thermal Desktop, SINDA, ANSYS, or equivalent.Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills grounded in engineering fundamentals.Experience developing analytical models and validating results through test correlation or engineering evaluation.Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, or equivalent programming and scripting languages.Ability to work effectively within a highly integrated, multidisciplinary engineering team.Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship is required.Preferred Qualifications:Experience supporting aerospace, missile, or defense programs.Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) or digital engineering environments.Familiarity with qualification, environmental, or flight testing and model validation.Knowledge of applicable military, aerospace, and industry engineering standards.Experience performing technical analyses across multiple flight sciences disciplines.About DESEFor the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems.Why employees love working for DESE:At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here:Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiumsFlexible work schedulesTwo different flexible spending account optionsCompany paid life insurance with options for employee paid additionalPerformance bonus programEducation reimbursement programCompany paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activitiesVacation, Sick & Holiday leaveRobust 401k profit sharing planOpportunities for internal promotionsEmployee referral incentive programRewards and gifts for service anniversariesDisability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: hrandsecurity@dese.com or 256-837-8004x123.
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