Components Engineer
Core
Design, analyze, build, and test fluid components (valves, instrumentation) and electro-mechanical hardware for spacecraft serving space stations.
Role type
Components Engineer (mechanical/aerospace)
Builds
Spacecraft propulsion hardware and fluid systems for commercial space stations
Domain
Aerospace, Space Infrastructure
Required skills
CAD (NX, Creo, CATIA), GD&T, FEA (FEMAP, ANSYS), fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, materials science, manufacturing processes (welding, machining), test setups
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in aerospace/mechanical engineering, propulsion systems knowledge, fatigue/fracture analysis, orbital tube welding
Technologies
NX 8.5, PTC Creo, CATIA, FEMAP, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Develop and test fluid components and electro-mechanical hardware; own critical spacecraft propulsion hardware; interface with production teams for design translation
Seniority
Mid-level IC