Principal Thermal Engineer

Principal Thermal Engineer

Posted 6 days ago by Advanced Resource Managers

£50 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Principal Thermal Engineer role is a 12-month contract position based in Stevenage, focused on conducting thermal analysis of electronics within a leading Defence and Aerospace company. The position requires expertise in MATLAB/Simulink and involves delivering thermal analysis packages, providing mechanical analysis support, and collaborating with project stakeholders. The role emphasizes skill development and offers opportunities for growth within the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership of delivering packages of thermal analysis work
  • Provide mechanical analysis support to develop designs and deliver thermal performance evidence
  • Deliver analysis evidence in clear reports with firm conclusion statements
  • Participate in team meetings and design reviews
  • Manage workload against time schedules and report progress regularly to stakeholders
  • Responsible for dealing and collaborating with project stakeholders (internal & external)

Key Skills:

  • Proven ability to carry out thermal analysis through the application of hand calculations and Finite Element methods (e.g. ANSYS)
  • Experience carrying out studies to determine the effects of conduction, convection, and radiation on the thermal response of systems
  • Thermal analysis of electronics
  • Application of MATLAB-Simulink to deliver thermal studies
  • Use of CFD to assess thermal behaviour
  • Scripting using MATLAB or Python

Salary (Rate): £50.00/hr

City: Stevenage

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Principal Thermal Engineer
12 month contract
Based in Stevenage
Offering £50ph
Inside IR35
Do you have experience carrying out thermal analysis of electronics? Do you have experience with MATLAB/Simulink? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!
As the Principal Thermal Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.
You will be involved in:

  • Take ownership of delivering packages of thermal analysis work
  • Provide mechanical analysis support to develop designs and deliver thermal performance evidence
  • Deliver analysis evidence in clear reports with firm conclusion statements
  • Participate in team meetings and design reviews
  • Manage workload against time schedules and report progress regularly to stakeholders
  • Responsible for dealing and collaborating with project stakeholders (internal & external)
Your skillset may include:
  • Proven ability to carry out thermal analysis through the application of hand calculations and Finite Element methods (e.g. ANSYS)
  • Experience carrying out studies to determine the effects of conduction, convection, and radiation on the thermal response of systems
  • Thermal analysis of electronics
  • Application of MATLAB-Simulink to deliver thermal studies
  • Use of CFD to assess thermal behaviour
  • Scripting using MATLAB or Python
If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!