Senior Fuel Systems Engineer, Air Vehicles
Core
Design and develop aircraft fuel systems supporting multiple air vehicle programs from concept through testing and qualification.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (fuel systems)
Builds
High-performance, resilient, and scalable mechanical systems for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms
Domain
Defense / Aerospace
Required skills
fluid mechanics, mechanical design fundamentals, CAD (Siemens NX, CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks), product lifecycle management, component selection, prototype builds, system integration
Preferred skills
supplier management, one-dimensional fluid analysis (AMESIM, Flowmaster, Easy5)
Technologies
Siemens NX, CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks, AMESIM, Flowmaster, Easy5
Responsibilities
Design detailed fuel system components including tubing, pumps, filtration, gauging, venting, and refueling/defueling systems; Partner with software, systems, testing, manufacturing, and supplier teams; Support qualification, testing, and system integration throughout the development lifecycle; Collaborate with senior engineers and architects on complex fuel system designs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC