Thermal Analyst II (Onsite)
Posted 2026-09-21, Marlborough, MA
About the role
Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. The Thermal Analyst II is responsible for detailed thermal analysis on products throughout their lifecycle from initial design trade studies and proposals through qualification testing to enduring production support. The analyses will cover a wide range of difficult problems, requiring solutions that are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives. The analysis tasks will span the spectrum from classical hand analyses to detailed analyses requiring the use of finite element analysis software. The Thermal Analyst II will be held accountable for completing his/her work within the agreed upon cost and schedule. Additionally, the selected candidate will be expected to present their work for peer reviews and to be a peer reviewer for other engineers’ work. Finally, the engineer is expected to plan and support tests, perform data reduction and engage in thermal model correlation.
Responsibilities
- Perform Hand Calculations to determine scope of higher detail analysis models
- Perform detailed thermal analyses to solve various program thermal challenges
- Generate test plans required to validate analyses and verify hardware compliance to customer requirements
- Analyze test data to validate and correlate models
- Work with experienced analysts on problems of moderate complexity to provide the answers needed under program cost and schedule constraints
- Review your work with peers to ensure technical accuracy
- Present results to internal, external, and government customers
- Generate detailed documentation of work and archive for reference
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret. Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.
Qualifications
You Must Have:
- Masters degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) obtained by the start