Lead Thermal Analyst - Stevenage - Hybrid

at  CAPGEMINI ENGINEERING

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

QUALIFICATION AND EDUCATION:

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering or scientific discipline, ideally fluid dynamics/heat transfers or aerospace

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Understanding/knowledge of physics relating to heat transfers.
• Experience with thermal modelling approaches, including lumped-mass
• Experience with orbital characteristics and radiation modelling
• Familiarity with space technologies, in particular thermal control
• Experience with numerical models and simulations
• Knowledge of Systema software package
• Experience with engineering documentation
• Good communication skills in client-facing situations
• Ability to adapt to new projects and environments

• Perform thermal analysis tasks of satellite structures, systems and equipment
• Analysis tasks can be global (full assembly) or part/equipment level
• Manipulate 3D geometry using CAD tools, create models from geometry
• Model the insulation properties (MLI) using adequate methods
• Simulate mission cycles
• Perform post-processing and generate appropriate outputs
• Develop scripts to support pre and post-processing activities (e.g. Python)
• Analyse results and extract main conclusions and assumptions
• Present and report progress and results, externally and internally
• Maintain direct working relationships with clients and represent both your work and possibly the work of team members during client meetings
• Produce technical slide packs and reports