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Senior Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) Engineer

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Job Description:

We are seeking a part-time Senior Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) Engineer to provide technical leadership and strategic insight in support of current and next-generation spacecraft programs to join the JETSII Contract. This role is ideal for a subject matter expert with a strong background in TPS design, analysis, and testing, and a proven track record of contributing to mission-critical aerospace systems. As a senior technical contributor, you will help shape the direction of TPS technology development, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and provide expert guidance during high-stakes decision-making for NASA programs. The scope of this position spans materials innovation, high-temperature testing, thermal modeling, and system-level integration.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the development and qualification of advanced TPS materials and coatings
  • Oversee and interpret high-enthalpy testing campaigns (arc jet, ICP torch, etc.) to validate TPS performance
  • Develop and maintain the TPS technology roadmap
  • Serve as a technical focal point for TPS-related mission operations, including real-time anomaly resolution and risk assessment
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the strategic planning of TPS R&D initiatives
  • Collaborate across disciplines to ensure TPS integration aligns with vehicle-level thermal, structural, and aerodynamic requirements

Requirements:

  • Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • may be expected to have a related master’s or higher degree
  • normally possess 15+ years of related experience
  • 15+ years of relevant experience in aerospace engineering, with a focus on thermal protection systems
  • Extensive experience in TPS design, analysis, and testing, with a deep understanding of material behavior in high-enthalpy environments
  • Demonstrated excellence in technical communication, including the ability to defend complex analyses and recommendations to senior stakeholders
  • Proven experience in TPS integration and flight certification, including system-level verification and validation processes
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement
  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation

Nice to have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution
  • Advanced knowledge of aerothermal environments, including high-temperature gas dynamics and radiative heat transfer
  • Familiarity with CFD tools and interpretation of flowfield data for TPS boundary conditions
  • Familiarity with thermal response modeling using tools such as CHAR, FIAT, or PATO
  • Familiarity with 3D modeling and CAD tools for TPS design and integration
  • Hands-on experience with ablative and reusable TPS materials, as well as hot structure technologies
  • Proven ability to lead or manage complex spacecraft systems or subsystems
  • Comfortable serving as the technical authority during mission operations, including rapid decision-making under pressure
What we offer:
  • Excellent personal and professional career growth
  • 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
  • Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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