Lead Engineer Fluid Systems (w/f/d)
Core
Lead the development, qualification, and operational readiness of the launch vehicle's on-board fluid systems, including fluid consumption management and system-level requirements.
Role type
Lead Engineer Fluid Systems
Builds
Next-generation launch vehicle technologies and reliable launch operations
Domain
Aerospace / Rocket Propulsion / Cryogenic Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fluid system design and development, Cryogenic propulsion systems expertise, System-level requirements definition, Test campaign planning and execution, Multi-disciplinary team leadership, Risk management
Preferred skills
Rocket propulsion development experience, Hardware realization and system integration, Technical roadmap planning, Budgeting and resource planning
Technologies
Engineering toolchain for fluid systems, Design methodologies for launch vehicles
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, testing, acceptance, qualification, and operation of the fluid system of the rocket and associated hardware; Plan and oversee system, stage acceptance, and qualification test campaigns; Lead, mentor, and grow the Fluid Systems team including recruitment and career development; Manage team priorities, resources, schedules, and technical deliverables; Make key technical and hiring decisions in collaboration with the Director Propulsion.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with team management