Fluids Engineer - Mid Level
Core
Design, install, modify, analyze, repair, and test fluid systems (cryogenic, pneumatic, high-pressure gas) for new launch complex development and ground support infrastructure.
Role type
Mid-level Fluids Engineer (Launch Complex Infrastructure)
Builds
Cryogenic and pneumatic fluid systems, piping infrastructure, and ground support equipment for space launch facilities.
Domain
Aerospace / Spaceflight / Cryogenic Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cryogenic fluid system design and analysis, Pneumatic and compressed gas system design, Piping system fabrication and installation, System architecture and trade studies, Supplier management, Project planning and budgeting, Mentorship and peer review
Preferred skills
Ground support equipment architecture, Thermal modeling, CAD/PLM tools (Creo, Windchill, AutoCAD), Test facility design
Technologies
AFT analysis products, SINDA/FLUINT, Thermal Desktop, Creo, Windchill, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant/P&ID
Responsibilities
Lead design of fluid systems for launch complex development, Define system requirements and P&IDs, Interface with vehicle teams to translate ICD requirements, Drive trade studies for system sizing and equipment selection, Manage suppliers and coordinate cost/schedule, Provide support during fabrication and startup, Mentor newer engineers
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with mentorship duties