Principal Turbomachinery Engineer, Turbine Development
Core
Technical expert advancing the state of the art of turbine design for space applications, collaborating with propulsion and manufacturing teams to incorporate improvements into future designs.
Role type
Principal Turbomachinery Engineer (Turbine Development)
Builds
Aeon-R engine systems for the Terran R rocket vehicle
Domain
Aerospace propulsion / Turbomachinery
Required skills
Turbine design, Aerodynamic analysis, Structural analysis, LCF methodologies, HCF methodologies, Transient thermal/aerodynamic analysis, Forced response analysis, Turbopump assembly procedures
Preferred skills
In-situ mode shape/blade deformation measurement, Turbomachinery development/test campaign oversight, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Startup/agile environment experience, Flight development program experience
Technologies
Siemens NX, Teamcenter
Responsibilities
Drive turbine design projects to completion, collaborate with multidisciplinary groups, perform aerodynamic and structural analysis, execute LCF and HCF methodologies, conduct transient thermal/aerodynamic and forced response analyses, oversee turbopump assembly procedures including rotor balancing and leak checks
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC