Aerothermal Engineer
Job Description
Job title: Aerothermal Engineer
Company: Honeywell
Job description: Aerothermal Engineer
The future is what we make it.
When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars.
Honeywell is a global workplace where you can learn something new every day from a diverse population of problem solvers and doers. Aviation is gearing up for the biggest change since the development of the jet engine, do you want to be part of the UK’s journey to sustainable air travel?
Are you ready to help us make the future?
We have an opportunity for an Aerothermal Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary R&D aerospace team in Yeovil. The worldwide push for net zero aviation creates significant opportunities for Honeywell to maintain our position at the forefront of global aerospace technology development by taking new hydrogen-based technologies from concepts through to mature technologies that will drive the revolution towards net zero aviation.
Our team in Yeovil work on technology developments, from initial concepts up to prototypes demonstrated in flight. As a technical project lead for the thermal management of key sub-systems of sustainable aircraft powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Hydrogen Gas Turbines or Hybrid Systems. You are expected to define of system architecture, trade-off analyses, system modelling and simulations, and performance assessment for integrated thermal management sub-systems, heat exchangers, and electric propulsion.
Aerothermal Engineer responsibilities
- System architecture definition for thermal management sub-systems and their development
- Provide expertise in an area of heat exchangers, electric propulsion motor colling and their integration, CFD and thermal analysis
- Close collaboration with subject matter experts on architecture definition, systems, and component engineering, providing system level guidance, defining the trade-off studies and participation on system modelling and analysis
- Definition and planning of system development, leading design reviews
- Close collaboration with project manager and their support
- Performing functional hazard assessment, system safety assessment, common cause analysis
- Supervising preparation of Validation and Verification plans
- Participation on preparation of system test procedures and acceptance test procedures
- Preparing tasks for colleagues and integrate their results into your system development
Qualifications
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in relevant engineering domain
- Proven multidisciplinary or thermal system engineering experience
- Good communication skills both written and verbal
- Experience within the aerospace industry
- Knowledge and experience of Heat Exchanger design and/or manufacture
- Experience with vapor cycle cooling or air cycle cooling systems
Although this is primarily a civilian aerospace role our technology has military applications, the successful candidate will need to meet with our security standards
We offer
- A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity and innovation
- Market specific training and on-going personal development
If this is your dream role, then we’d love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Additional Information
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Building 197, Bunford Lane, Yeovil, Yeovil, SOMER BA20 2YD GBR
- Exempt
