Engineer II, Life Support Systems
Core
Design and develop environmental and thermal control systems for an artificial-gravity space station, ensuring manufacturability and reliability from initial design through production and orbit insertion.
Role type
Mid-level IC systems engineer (life support)
Builds
Human-rated space station modules (Haven Station)
Domain
Aerospace + Life Support Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
fluid system design, environmental control systems, hardware fabrication, assembly, testing, systems engineering, fluid analysis, design reviews, cross-functional integration, GD&T, structural analysis, manufacturing processes (machining, welding, brazing, tube bending)
Preferred skills
failure analysis, root cause investigation, design of experiment, trade studies, rotating machinery, soft goods, NX, FEMAP, ANSYS
Technologies
NX, FEMAP, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Own design and development of environmental and thermal control systems; iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing; own project delivery timeline from design to orbit insertion; perform systems engineering tasks and fluid analyses; lead design reviews internally and externally; work with interdisciplinary stakeholders for system integration; ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC