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Lead, Components Engineering

Long Beach (CA)💼 Full-time💰 $136,000–$136,000🗓 2026-07-02 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead a team of engineers in the design, development, testing, and production of fluid control devices (valves and systems) for the Terran R rocket vehicle.

Role type

Lead, Components Engineering (Fluid Control Devices)

Builds

Valves, regulators, actuators, and fluid control systems for rocket propulsion and stage systems

Domain

Aerospace / Rocketry / Fluid Mechanics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

thermodynamics analysis, structural analysis, fluid dynamics analysis, project management, team leadership, mentoring, manufacturing process knowledge, testing and validation

Preferred skills

rocket engine development experience, cryogenic systems design, powder bed additive manufacturing knowledge

Technologies

CAD/CAE tools, thermodynamic simulation software, structural analysis software, fluid dynamics simulation software

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers on valve and system projects from design to production, mentor and hire engineers, manage complex interdisciplinary projects, collaborate with Propulsion, Avionics, and Stage Fluids teams, oversee design and manufacturing of fluid control devices

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with people management

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