Development Engineer (w/m/d)
Core
Development of structural components for rocket engines and gas generators, including structural and thermal analysis, material selection, and simulation integration.
Role type
Senior IC development engineer (rocket propulsion structures)
Builds
Structural components for rocket engines, gas generators, and related propulsion systems
Domain
Aerospace / Rocket Propulsion / Structural Mechanics
Required skills
Finite Element (FE) analysis, structural mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, material science (metals/ceramics), additive manufacturing (SLM, EBM, WAAM), CFD integration
Preferred skills
Nonlinear/dynamic/plastic/viscoelastic analysis, complex numerical simulations, project documentation
Technologies
FE-based modeling, CFD, SLM, EBM, WAAM
Responsibilities
Conduct structural and thermal analysis of propulsion components, integrate CFD simulations into FE models, define and oversee material development tests, coordinate cross-functional tasks, manage subcontractor technical support, create project documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC