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Senior Engineer, Air Vehicle Fluid Systems (R4891)

Seattle, Washington💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-29 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design liquid cooling and hydraulic fluid systems for the X-BAT jet-engine VTOL military UAV platform.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical systems engineer (fluid/hydraulic)

Builds

Liquid cooling and hydraulic systems for military UAVs

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Fluid dynamics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Fluid system design, Hydraulic system design, System analysis, Component sizing, Supplier management, Requirements management, CAD (NX), Simscape, Amesim

Preferred skills

Environmental robustness design (vibration/shock, thermal extremes, contamination), Ground test and flight test support, Reliability and safety methods (DFMEA/FTA)

Responsibilities

Design components and fluid systems, Engage with suppliers, Perform system and component analysis and sizing, Own multiple aspects of X-BAT's fluid systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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