Field Thermal Analysis Engineer - Northern England

Luminary Group
Leeds
1 year ago
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Luminary Group is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Field Thermal Analysis Engineer to join our team in Northern England. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting thermal analysis and performance evaluations for various systems and applications, providing critical insights that contribute to product development and optimization. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the engineering field.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thermal analysis and testing of systems to evaluate performance under various conditions.
  • Design and implement experiments to collect data on thermal properties and behaviors.
  • Collaborate with design and engineering teams to provide insights and recommendations based on thermal analysis findings.
  • Develop models and simulations to predict thermal performance and identify potential issues.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate results and suggest improvements.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving thermal-related issues in existing products.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in thermal analysis techniques.
  • Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in thermal analysis or related engineering roles.
  • Strong understanding of thermal principles and heat transfer mechanisms.
  • Proficiency in thermal simulation software and tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL, MATLAB).
  • Experience with experimental design and data analysis methods.
  • Knowledge of materials and their thermal properties is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Willingness to travel to client sites and conduct field testing as necessary.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

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