Quartus Engineering Incorporated (www.quartus.com) is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and multi-physics analyses. We couple our engineering analysis capabilities with design, prototype, integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value.
Quartus is a key contributor to aerospace advancements, specializing in engineering simulation and custom hardware. We’ve played a vital role in a diverse range of optical systems, launch vehicle and spacecraft projects involving design, analysis, testing, and hardware assembly and integration. Our aerospace sector expertise also includes aircraft structural design, analysis, and testing, including support for FAA certifications. Quartus excels in commercial and defense aircraft applications, as well as custom optical systems like laser communications terminals and lidar payloads with both aerial and space applications.
As a Thermal Senior Project Engineer in our San Diegooffice, you will function as the technical lead for projects involving thermal design & analysis of aerospace systems and payloads. You will plan and execute thermal tests, including TVAC. You will help mentor younger engineers through task delegation and technical review. You will support sales activities to help bring in new work. For certain small to mid-sized analysis-only clients, you will own the relationship and fulfill project management duties.
·Manage all aspects of thermal analysis projects – project planning & staffing, communication with internal and external teams, define technical approach for complex problems, delegate and review portions of the workload, perform thermal modeling and analysis, present results to client, track schedules and budgets
·Own Quartus’ relationships with clients: build, develop, and grow business relationships
·Contribute to sales efforts by writing proposals, presenting engineering capabilities, and assisting business development team with meeting, conference, and marketing content support
·Plan and lead thermal tests: perform pre-test analysis, write test plans, plan staffing support and arrange shifts if needed for longer tests, execute successfully to project requirements, use data to improve model correlation
·Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers
Position is based in San Diego with a hybrid schedule.*
*The hybrid work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs including but not limited to training, performance, or other operational requirements. Any physical location change may impact future employment.
·BS or MS (typically in mechanical, aerospace, structural, or similar engineering field)
·6+ years of work experience with strong focus on thermal design, analysis, and testing
·Experience in Thermal Desktop required
oExperience in additional simulation tools such ANSYS is a plus
·Experience with or willingness to learn STOP (structural, thermal, optical performance) analysis
·Experience in spacecraft and optical systems, on-orbit thermal analysis, and TVAC testing
·US Person (US Citizen or US Permanent Resident)
Successful candidates must be highly collaborative team players who are committed to Quartus values: People First, Integrity, Curiosity and Bold.
Senior Project Engineer pay range: $114,609 - $187,270*
*This range represents base pay. In addition, you may be eligible for additional benefits and compensation.
Referral eligibility: Tier 2
Quartus is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Quartus provides comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, discretionary performance-based bonus, employee stock ownership plan, medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan with company match.
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