Thermal Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * The Opportunity: The Optical and Photonics Systems group of CACI is looking for candidates to help develop the next generation of optical technologies. These include free-space optical communications terminals and modems and high-power optical sources across the optical spectrum. Particularly, efforts will develop the next generation of capabilities, with previous successes having flown on the International Space Station as part of an optical communications relay demonstration and another having achieved the current largest data optical transmission range of >19 million miles, along with developing the Space Defense Agency’s standard terminal for laser communications. This position is contingent upon contract award. Responsibilities: Design thermal control solutions including passive and active systems Develop and validate thermal models using tools such as Thermal Desktop or similar Simulate orbital thermal environments and perform worst-case temperature analyses of systems Collaborate with other disciplines to define thermal requirements, margins, and interfaces Work with mechanical and integration teams to define thermal control hardware layout and thermal interfaces Prepare detailed documentation of thermal analysis, design decisions, and test results Lead and support thermal testing campaigns, including thermal vacuum (TVAC) and thermal cycling tests Qualifications: Required: US Citizenship required A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar field, and a minimum of 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience Proficiency with thermal modeling tools (e.g., Thermal Desktop, SINDA/FLUINT, ESATAN, or similar) Familiarity with space thermal environments and heat transfer principles (conduction, radiation, etc.) Experience with the design and implementation of passive and active thermal control solutions (radiators, coatings, MLI, heaters, etc.) Experience in building and analyzing thermal FEA models (e.g. Ansys Mechanical, SolidWorks simulation or similar) Hands-on mindset, able to transition between analysis and real hardware Desired: A Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar field Experience with thermal testing campaigns, including thermal vacuum (TVAC) and thermal cycling tests Experience in comparing tested data to critical model points and performing model correlation This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI. ________________________________________________________________________________________ What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Learn more about CACI here. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here . Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position. The proposed salary range for this position is: $75,200-$158,100 CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any otherprotectedcharacteristic. #J-18808-Ljbffr CACI International
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