Valves Development Engineer [High-Thrust Rocket Engine]
Core
Design, analyze, and optimize cryogenic valve components for high-thrust rocket engines.
Role type
Valves Development Engineer (Propulsion Systems)
Builds
Cryogenic shut-off, control, and check valves for reusable orbital vehicles
Domain
Aerospace propulsion / Cryogenic fluid systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
thermo-mechanical analysis, stress-strain analysis, sealing analysis, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, mechanical design, 3D CAD modeling, technical documentation, Python scripting, material selection for extreme temperatures
Preferred skills
liquid-propellant rocket engine system knowledge, thermomechanical analysis proficiency, cryogenic fluid experience
Technologies
CAD/CAE tools, Python
Responsibilities
Design and develop cryogenic valves; perform engineering calculations for thermo-mechanical and stress-strain analysis; create 3D models and technical drawings; conduct material analysis for cryogenic/hot temperatures; collaborate with subcontractors and production teams; lead test campaigns and analyze results; prepare technical specifications and manuals
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC