Senior Thermal Engineer — Spacecraft & RF Electronics

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airbus venturesBrooklyn (NY)

Aerospace Engineers Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

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CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior Thermal Engineer to design, analyze, and validate thermal control systems for next‑gen satellites and airborne platforms. You’ll lead thermal designs from concept through detailed design, simulation, and qualification, collaborating with electrical and mechanical engineers on integrated solutions. The role requires deep expertise in space thermal environments, radiative/conductive/convective heat transfer, and model validation against test data, with strong

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