Orion Thermal Protection System Engineer

Barrios
Houston, TX
Category Finance
Job Description
Barrios Technology is seeking a highly experienced aerospace engineer to provide subsystem management and technical leadership for the certification, testing, and build of the Orion Heatshield for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. This role acts as an agency-level expert in spacecraft thermal design, analysis, and testing. The position requires deep expertise in heat transfer, thermal protection systems, and spacecraft certification processes. The role involves leading thermal model development, overseeing testing, evaluating designs, and providing technical authority on Entry, Descent and Landing (EDL) system design.

Requirements

  • BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years of engineering analysis experience related to thermal control systems
  • Experience working with complex, vehicle level models with multiple system interactions
  • Excellent technical writing skills
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills in a team environment
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Healthy work-life balance
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