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Exponent

Multidisciplinary science and engineering consulting

Thermal Sciences Associate

Thermal & Fluids EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNatick, MA, USA$140k - $160k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • The candidate must be presently legally authorized to work in the United States; immigration sponsorship or processing is not available.
  • The candidate must have a strong technical background in thermal sciences and battery systems, including vent gas and fire propagation, combustion, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and material response in fire.
  • The candidate must demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • The candidate must have strong laboratory-method skills, including construction of experimental apparatus, instrumentation, data acquisition, and data analysis.
  • The candidate must be able and willing to address a wide variety of engineering problems within and outside their direct specialization.
  • A Professional Engineer license is preferred, or the candidate must be willing to obtain one.
  • The candidate should submit a curriculum vitae with publications; publications in review or pending may be included, and the curriculum vitae is not restricted to one page.

Responsibilities

  • Perform failure analysis and provide design support for complex problems involving fluid flow, heat transfer, mass transport, combustion, and electrochemistry.
  • Conduct, plan, and execute experimental test programs, fieldwork, and inspections.
  • Develop test plans, instrument experiments, and carry out laboratory tests.
  • Perform engineering calculations and analyses.
  • Prepare proposals and technical reports, and present findings to clients.
  • Travel within and outside the United States as project work requires.

About the Company

Exponent

Multidisciplinary science and engineering consulting

Exponent is a consulting firm that applies scientific and engineering expertise to help businesses, communities, and individuals solve complex problems and navigate change. Its team of over 950 consultants works across many industries and regions, offering multidisciplinary analysis and testing methods to develop actionable solutions. Revenue comes from fees for consulting services, tied to the ability to attract and retain clients and deliver effective results. Exponent differentiates itself through broad, cross-disciplinary capabilities, state-of-the-art testing, and a focus on technically solid, practically applicable outcomes. The company’s goal is to help clients address difficult challenges with rigorous, evidence-based guidance and to support them as they adapt to changing circumstances.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Fishers, IN
Founded
1967

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