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Exponent

Multidisciplinary science and engineering consulting

Thermal Sciences Associate

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.
  • Presently be legally authorized to work in the United States; no immigration sponsorship or processing is required.
  • Have a strong technical background in thermodynamics, heat transfer, kinetics, heat and mass transfer, mechanical systems, thermal and fluid systems, refrigeration, machine design and materials, fluid mechanics, or combustion.
  • Have experience in developing experimental designs, constructing experimental apparatus, instrumentation, data acquisition, and data analysis.
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrate self-motivation through presentation at technical conferences, publication in peer-reviewed journals, or professional certifications.
  • Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a passion for exploring problems and applications within and outside the candidate's specialization.
  • Demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical work applying the fundamentals of mechanical engineering.
  • Conduct field work, including data gathering and documentation.
  • Design and execute customized experimental programs.
  • Review and synthesize documents, data, and other information.
  • Communicate key findings to project teams and clients.
  • Manage multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Demonstrate commitment to quality management.
  • Identify opportunities to expand current projects or create new projects.
  • Continue professional development through publication and certifications.
  • Mentor and collaborate with other staff.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous industry experience, including co-op, work-study, or internship experience, is preferred.

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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