Job Description

Experienced Thermal Analysis Engineer at BOEING summary:

Experienced Thermal Analysis Engineer specializing in thermal modeling, testing, and qualification for aerospace and defense systems at Boeing. Responsibilities include thermal project management, finite element modeling, thermal design development, and testing support for aircraft and weapons systems. The role requires on-site work, US Security Clearance, and expertise in thermal software and flight testing support.

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking motivated and talented Experienced Thermal Analysis Engineer to support our Thermal Engineering Team in Berkeley, MO.

This is a unique opportunity to join a team that provides thermal analysis, testing, & qualification support to a wide array of products including F-15, F/A-18, T-45, JDAM, SLAM, Harpoon, Unmanned Aircraft, and Phantom Works Programs.

At Boeing, our engineers are the visionaries who shape the future of aerospace. Join us and unleash your expertise to create next-generation capabilities for incredible aerospace platforms. This is your chance to make a significant impact by contributing to a wide range of current and evolutionary aircraft and weapons systems across various divisions/business units.

Position Responsibilities:

• Thermal Project Management

• Thermal Finite Element Modeling

• Air Flow Distribution Modeling

• Liquid Flow Distribution Modeling

• Cooling System Performance Analysis

• Thermal Requirements Management & Coordination

• Cooling System Lab Test Planning & Support

• Flight Testing Planning & Support

• Component Qualification Test Support and Documentation

• Conceptual Thermal Design Development

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science

• 5+ years of work-related experience with a Bachelors OR 3+ years of work-related experience with a Masters OR a PhD

• Experience with Thermal Analysis

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience in Finite Element Thermal software (Thermal Desktop/Sinda Preferred)

• Experience with 1-D flow analysis using Amesim or Flowmaster

• Experience with computer programming languages (Fortran, Python, Matlab, C#)

• Good written and verbal communication skills for customer facing role

• Knowledge of airplane operating environments

• Familiarity with Military Handbook Climactic Data and Environmental Testing

• Knowledge of Aircraft Environmental Control System performance

Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies .

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $95,200 - $128,800

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 29, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Keywords:

thermal analysis, finite element modeling, thermal design, aerospace engineering, cooling system analysis, flight testing support, thermal project management, aircraft systems, defense engineering, thermal qualification testing

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Work experience placement, Interim role, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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