Engineer – System Modeling & Simulation
Take Your Aerospace Career to New Heights
Location: Chandler, AZ Full-Time Contract (6 Months)
Schedule: Monday – Friday (9x80 Schedule)
Starting Pay :$40.06 per hour
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Join PDS Tech Commercial and contribute to pioneering aerospace programs that shape the future of space technology.
As a System Modeling & Simulation Engineer, youll support advanced thermal analysis and simulation within aerospace launch vehicles, working alongside one of the industrys top defense contractors.
Your ImpactConduct heat transfer and thermal analysis on critical aerospace structures, avionics, and propellants.
Solve complex thermal challenges for both ground and space environments.
Support design, integration, and testing activities through advanced modeling and reporting.
What You’ll Do DailyPerform thermal analysis using classical methods and advanced software tools.
Develop and refine thermal models using Thermal Desktop, Sinda/Fluint, and ATAC.
Analyze flight and test data for continuous improvement.
Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to drive project success.
Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree with 12+ years or Master’s degree with 10+ years in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
Proven experience in thermal analysis and simulation.
Familiarity with Thermal Desktop, Sinda, and Matlab.
Strong grasp of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and aerodynamics.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and data analysis skills.
This position requires a security clearance, and candidates are required to be U.S. Citizens.
Preferred Qualifications
Why Join Us?At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll play a critical role in developing aerospace technologies that make history. Work in a collaborative environment where innovation and personal growth are valued. We offer competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that push the limits of what’s possible.
Military Friendly® Employer
Ready to Engineer the Future?
Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial and help build the next generation of space and defense solutions.
Pay Details: $40.06 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
