Staff Fluid Systems Engineer, Omen
Core
Design, develop, and qualify fluids systems (fuel, hydraulics, thermal, pneumatic) for a tail-sitter autonomous air vehicle.
Role type
Staff Fluid Systems Engineer
Builds
Group 3 autonomous air vehicle (Omen) fluids subsystems
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, system-level analysis (pressure drop, flow distribution, thermal balance, CFD), CAD (NX preferred), component qualification, vendor management, airworthiness standards knowledge
Preferred skills
NX/Teamcenter, clean sheet aircraft architecture, unconventional aircraft configurations (tail-sitter/VTOL), two-phase thermal management, aerospace environmental/vibration standards qualification, CFD (Star-CCM+/Fluent/OpenFOAM), system-level rig testing
Technologies
NX, Flowmaster, AFT Fathom/Arrow, GT-SUITE, EASY5, Simulink/Simscape, Star-CCM+, Fluent, OpenFOAM
Responsibilities
Define system requirements and architectures; perform system-level analysis; specify and qualify components; conduct hands-on rig and aircraft testing; collaborate with propulsion/structures/avionics teams; support customer demonstrations; enhance team tools and standards
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic ownership
