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E-Space

Board Thermal Simulation Engineer

Saratoga, CA$150k–$250kfull-timemidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

E-Space is hiring a Board Thermal Simulation Engineer to design and analyze thermal systems for avionics boards in their LEO satellite constellation. You'll perform thermal modeling and cooling strategy evaluation to ensure boards operate reliably across diverse orbital conditions.

What you'll do

  • Conduct component-level and board-level thermal analysis for avionics boards
  • Model thermal behavior across different operational modes and orbital environments
  • Evaluate and optimize cooling strategies
  • Verify boards meet temperature requirements and performance specifications
  • Support satellite constellation program thermal design

What they're looking for

  • Thermal simulation and modeling software
  • Component-level thermal analysis
  • Cooling system design and evaluation
  • Avionics or aerospace thermal engineering
  • Orbital environment analysis
  • Heat transfer principles
  • CAD and simulation tools
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E-Space

E-Space builds LEO satellite constellations and ground infrastructure for global IoT and wireless communications, with advanced solar power systems. The company is hiring across manufacturing engineering, wireless systems validation, modem software development, network protocols, and specialized materials engineering roles.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience with thermal simulation software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, Icepak, FloTHERM) and how you've used it to analyze board-level thermal performance.
  • How do you approach thermal modeling for components operating in the space environment, and what unique challenges have you encountered with vacuum or orbital conditions?