Staff Propulsion Engineer, Integrated Design
Core
Own overall engine layout and packaging, including conducting layout trade studies of different possible engine configurations, and design and analysis of critical structural and fluids components.
Role type
Staff Propulsion Engineer, Integrated Design
Builds
Highly performant and manufacturable engines for the Terran R rocket
Domain
Aerospace propulsion and structural design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
engineering fundamentals in structures, fluids, thermal, and mechanisms; CAD design and analysis; hardware design, assembly, and testing; project/technical leadership
Preferred skills
Siemens NX and Teamcenter; liquid propulsion components and systems design; Finite Element Analysis (FEA) with Ansys, Abaqus, or Nastran; familiarity with aerospace standards (AS, NAS, SAE)
Technologies
Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Ansys, Abaqus, Nastran
Responsibilities
Own overall engine layout and packaging; Conduct layout trade studies of different possible engine configurations; Control and release the CAD/eBOM for top-level engine assemblies; Design and analyze hardware such as engine gimbal, cryogenic and hot propellant ducting, fluid manifolds, tubing and secondary structures; Lead the development of new methods for manufacturing or testing critical flight hardware
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC