Triumph Group Hiring for Thermal Systems Engineer at West Hartford, CT Full Time

Overview

Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls is a leading independent aerospace system supplier for the commercial and military helicopter and business jet markets. Based in West Hartford, CT, Triumph employs approximately 500 employees. The Company’s key products and services include electronic engine controls, fuel metering units, main fuel pumps and environmental control systems for both the OE and aftermarket/spares end markets.

We are seeking a highly motivated Thermal Systems Engineer for our West Hartford, CT team. The Thermal Systems Engineer will work closely with customers, the Program Management organization, and other engineering disciplines in a team environment to develop and support products such as (Vapor Cycle) Environmental Control Systems (VCS/ECS) for commercial and military ground and airborne platforms, high-power motors, and embedded firmware controllers. Responsibilities

• Defining system and component level functional, performance, and interface requirements necessary to comply with customer requirements.
• Defining control law, built-in test, software, safety, reliability, and maintainability requirements for the product.
• Performing system modelling and system requirements validation.
• Performing thermal analysis of vapor cycle systems to verify the proposed design meets product performance requirements.
• Performing system integration, design assurance testing, and qualification testing.
• Supporting customer aircraft/system testing.
• Providing specialized support in technical, programmatic, or team problem solving. Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Master’s Degree a plus.
• Work requires a broad technical knowledge in mechanical and thermal design and analysis, system and feedback controls performance, fluid dynamics, test engineering and a good knowledge of principles and practices of related specialties.
• Demonstrated capabilities in failure analysis and troubleshooting complex systems.
• Knowledge of thermal heat transfer or refrigeration cycles preferred.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 5%.

All Positions at Triumph Engine Control Systems require access to information or technology subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other US government security regulations. These laws do not permit access rights to non-US Citizens or to other unauthorized individuals. Therefore, presently all applicants must be US Citizens or US Permanent Residents (*green card holders*) and/or otherwise comply with ITAR requirements for access rights to be considered for a position.