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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 is required.
  • Presently legally authorized to work in the United States; no immigration sponsorship or processing is required.
  • Practical and theoretical knowledge of combustion, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry, with a strong interest in energy applications.
  • Ability to apply fundamental engineering concepts to new and varied problems within and outside direct areas of specialization.
  • Hands-on experience designing and executing experimental programs, including experimental design, apparatus construction, instrumentation, data acquisition, and data analysis.
  • Strong quantitative skills, including mathematical modeling, optimization, and numerical analysis.
  • Written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment.
  • Self-motivation, intellectual curiosity, and commitment to professional development through peer-reviewed publications, technical conference presentations, professional engineering licensure, or other professional certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to a broad range of technical problems and applications.
  • Plan, design, and execute experimental test programs, including construction of experimental apparatus, instrumentation, data acquisition, and data analysis.
  • Develop and use numerical and analytical models of physical phenomena.
  • Conduct risk assessments, fieldwork, and inspections, including data gathering and documentation.
  • Research published literature and review and synthesize documents, data, and other technical information.
  • Prepare and communicate proposals, presentations, and technical reports to clients and technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Manage projects and multidisciplinary project teams while maintaining quality and efficiency under deadlines.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to quality management in technical work and project delivery.
  • Identify opportunities to expand current projects and develop new consulting engagements.
  • Pursue continued professional development through publications, technical conferences, professional licensure, and certifications.

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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