About this position

A thermal management engineer is a key operator in developing a thermal model for our prototype pod. The position also includes the development of a heat management strategy in a vacuum environment. Additionally, you will cooperate with other great teams and departments and perform CFD simulations regarding the heat transport.

Requirements for position

• Enrolled in master studies in mechanical engineering, physics or simulation sciences
• Interest and knowledge about thermodynamics and heat transport
• CFD software knowledge (e.g.,STAR-CCM)
• CAD skills (e.g., Siemens NX, SolidWorks)
• high reliability and availability
• good communication skills
• Teamwork skills
• high self-initiative
• Knowledge about MATLAB and Simulink in an advantage
• living in Aachen
• good knowledge of English and German
• required work load: ~ 8 h/week

What will be your tasks

• Development of a thermal model for the whole prototype pod
• Development of a heat management strategy in a vacuum environment
• Perform CFD simulations regarding heat transport
• Cross-function between other mechanical engineering teams

What do we offer

• Be a part of the mechanical department in one of the most innovative high-tech projects
• Opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge in practice and to implement your own ideas in a motivated and exciting environment
• Surround yourself with a group of extraordinary students who all want more from their studies
• Pre-start-up experience
• Broaden your network of valuable contacts
• Advantages for career-start through project experience
• THE BEST time of your study-life!