Launch and Test Engineer, Fluids
Core
Design, build, activate, and maintain fluid and mechanical systems for rocket launches and testing, handling cryogens and high-pressure gases.
Role type
Launch and Test Engineer (Fluids)
Builds
Fluid and mechanical systems for rocket launch and test infrastructure
Domain
Aerospace / Rocketry / Cryogenic Fluid Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
System-level process design, pressurized fluid analysis, thermal analysis, structural engineering, materials selection, CAD design, FEA/CFD analysis, instrumentation, testing, data review, ASME piping design, high-pressure system design, cryogenic system design, fabrication techniques (machining/welding)
Preferred skills
Independent work, rapid role switching, problem-solving under stress, short-deadline management, creativity in design, attention to detail, cross-system interaction analysis
Technologies
NX, FEA, CFD, ASME standards
Responsibilities
Analyze, design, and build systems supporting critical rocket launches; own projects from design review to construction; design modular hardware for global launch sites; troubleshoot equipment and iterate maintenance strategies; maintain feedback loops with launch operations; perform hands-on field projects and physical assembly
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC