[Nyx Earth] Valve Development Engineer
Core
Lead the design and development of solenoid isolation valves for a storable propulsion system, ensuring reliability over mission life.
Role type
Senior IC Valve Development Engineer (Aerospace/Propulsion)
Builds
Solenoid isolation valves for orbital vehicles
Domain
Aerospace propulsion, electromechanical fluid systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Solenoid isolation valve design, electromagnetic actuator design, mechanical sizing and trade studies, sealing technology selection, propellant compatibility analysis, qualification test campaign definition, CAD (CATIA/NX), mechanical analysis tools
Preferred skills
Solenoid/electromagnetic actuator design experience, storable propellant experience, familiarity with NASA/ECSS standards
Technologies
CATIA, NX, mechanical analysis tools
Responsibilities
Define and mature valve architecture (poppet/seat, actuation, sealing), perform mechanical sizing and trade studies, design and analyze solenoid actuators, select materials and seal designs compatible with propellants, define and support verification plans for valve qualification, collaborate on anomaly investigations and root cause analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC