Rockwell Collins

Principal Engineer, Aero Thermal Fluid

Rockwell Collins

Windsor Locks, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Rockwell Collins, where innovation and engineering excellence come together to shape the future of aviation. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer, Aero Thermal Fluid to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the aerospace industry, Rockwell Collins offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and make a significant impact on the industry. If you are passionate about aeronautical engineering and have a strong background in fluid dynamics, thermal management, and aerodynamics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position. Join us and be a part of our mission to create smarter, safer, and more efficient air travel for the world.

  1. Develop and implement innovative solutions for aeronautical engineering challenges related to fluid dynamics, thermal management, and aerodynamics.
  2. Lead and mentor a team of engineers to ensure project deadlines and objectives are achieved.
  3. Conduct research and analysis to identify potential areas for improvement in aircraft design and performance.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate aero thermal fluid systems into overall aircraft design.
  5. Design and oversee testing procedures to validate and optimize aero thermal fluid systems.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and trends to continuously improve our engineering processes and techniques.
  7. Communicate and present technical information to both internal and external stakeholders.
  8. Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and regulatory standards.
  9. Manage project budgets and resources effectively to meet project goals.
  10. Utilize problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering issues.
  11. Identify and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
  12. Participate in the development and implementation of engineering standards and procedures.
  13. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment to promote teamwork and innovation.
  14. Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, and other events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Windsor Locks, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Aero Thermal Fluid Systems Design And Analysis, Including Proficiency In Software Such As Ansys, Fluent, Or Similar Programs.

  • Advanced Degree In Aerospace Engineering Or A Related Field, With A Focus On Thermal And Fluid Dynamics.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing Large-Scale Engineering Projects, Including Experience In Budgeting And Resource Allocation.

  • Strong Understanding Of Industry Standards And Regulations Related To Aero Thermal Fluid Systems, Such As Faa Regulations And Mil-Std Requirements.

  • Excellent Communication Skills And Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, As Well As Experience Presenting Technical Information To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • System Design

  • Thermodynamics

  • Aerodynamics

  • Heat Transfer

  • CFD analysis

  • Fluid dynamics

  • Aircraft Systems

  • Aerospace Engineering

  • Computational Modeling

  • Heat Exchangers

  • Gas Turbines

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Engineer, Aero Thermal Fluid in Windsor Locks, CT, USA is $130,000 - $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and company size.

Additional Information
Rockwell Collins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 23rd, 2025
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About Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.

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