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Thermal Engineer (Senior or Staff)

True Anomaly
Denver, USAfull_timePosted 19 May 2026

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<div class="content-intro"><p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message">Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.</p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><u>OUR MISSION</u></p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message">True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.</p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><u>OUR VALUES</u></p> <ul> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>Be the offset.</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.</li> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>What would it take?</strong> We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.</li> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>It’s the people.</strong> Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.</li> </ul></div><p><u>YOUR MISSION</u></p> <p>True Anomaly is looking for a creative Thermal Engineer at the Senior or Staff level to develop new spacecraft. In this role you will be work with a multi-disciplinary product team to rapidly develop and produce new space systems. </p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Work with a product focused team including mechanical, electrical, software, and automation engineers to rapidly develop revolutionary thermal designs </li> <li>Perform integrated thermal analysis to determine heater/radiator sizing and external coatings required to maintain all elements of the SV in thermal limits </li> <li>Perform thermal detailed analysis over variety of design reference missions (DRM’s) </li> <li>Design and help develop detail piece part and assembly drawings for heaters, MLI, and other thermal control components </li> <li>Assist with electronic thermal predictions and board level analysis </li> <li>Coordinate thermal interfaces between subsystems </li> <li>Support Thermal Vacuum and Thermal Cycle testing </li> <li>Support on orbit operations </li> </ul> <p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with training in analysis of structures an

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