Physicist
zutacore· R&D
About this role
Position Summary
We are seeking a Physicist or Thermal Systems Engineer to lead the understanding and optimization of the physical processes at the core of our system.
This role focuses on thermodynamics, heat transfer, and flow behavior, with strong emphasis on translating physical insight into engineering decisions.
The position requires both analytical depth and practical application in real-world systems.
Key Responsibilities
- System-Level Physical Modeling
- Develop and analyze models of: Thermodynamic cycles, Heat and mass transfer processes, Fluid flow behavior under varying operating conditions
- Build system-level understanding of performance drivers and limitations
- Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis
- Investigate performance issues and identify root causes
- Analyze complex phenomena such as:
- Thermal instabilities
- Non-linear system behavior
- Coupled flow and heat transfer effects
- Propose and validate solutions
- Design Support & Optimization
- Provide physics-based guidance to engineering teams
- Translate theoretical insights into: Design improvements, Operational strategies, Support trade-off decisions across system constraints and Experimental Correlation
- Interpret experimental data and correlate with models
- Define experiments to validate assumptions and improve understanding
Qualifications
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in applied thermal/physical systems
- Strong knowledge of: Thermodynamics/Heat transfer/Fluid dynamics
- Experience with: Two-phase flow/Boiling and condensation phenomena
- Experience in energy systems, cooling systems, or similar domains
- Familiarity with simulation tools
Frequently Asked Questions
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The salary for this Physicist role at zutacore is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Physicist position at zutacore located?
This Physicist role at zutacore is based in Sderot, Israel. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Physicist role at zutacore full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Physicist role in the R&D department at zutacore.
Which team or department does the Physicist at zutacore belong to?
This Physicist position is part of the R&D department at zutacore. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Physicist position at zutacore?
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When was the Physicist job at zutacore posted?
This Physicist position at zutacore was posted on May 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Physicist
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