Staff Thermal Analysis Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support you by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.   We are looking for you to join our team as a Staff Thermal Analysis Engineer based out of Linthicum, MD.   What You’ll get to Do: The thermal design team supports programs across the sector, including the airborne, ground mobile, ground stationery, and surface based naval applications, and across a variety of length scales ranging from Environmental Control Systems (ECS), EO/IR sensors and radar systems, electronics chassis, CCAs, and chip/device level applications. This role has thermal design expectations on existing and future IRAD and production contracts. The successful candidate will be able to: • Perform electronics cooling thermal analysis, requiring subject matter expert level experience in at least one thermal management technology: liquid cooled, air-cooled, two-phase flow, heat pipes, and refrigeration. • Lead thermal designs by owning thermal requirements derivation, thermal architecture trades, and evaluate thermal performance of the design. • Proven experience training/mentoring junior thermal engineers in a thermal specific team while working in a larger cross-discipline Integrated Product Team (IPT). • Provide oral and written presentations to internal and external customers and stakeholders   This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain an active US Government Secret Clearance or the successful transfer of an active US Government Secret Clearance.   Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree with 12 years of experience, master’s degree with 10 years of experience, Ph.D. with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields. • U.S Citizenship is required • The ability to obtain/maintain a US Government Secret clearance • The ability to work onsite daily at the Linthicum, MD/Baltimore facility. • 10 years of demonstrated experience in electronics cooling design with a focus on design by analysis • 10 years of demonstrated ability to propose, win, and deliver on government research contracts   Preferred Qualifications: • Active US Government Secret Clearance or higher • Advanced Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with conc