Senior Propulsion Engineer (Turbomachinery)
Core
Design, analyze, and develop high-performance turbomachinery (turbines and pumps) for hybrid propulsion systems in small satellite launch vehicles.
Role type
Senior IC propulsion engineer (turbomachinery)
Builds
Hybrid rocket propulsion systems and auxiliary sub-systems
Domain
Aerospace / Propulsion Engineering
Required skills
Turbomachinery design, Fluid systems development, CAD design (NX/Teamcenter), FEA/Multiphysics simulation, Hardware fabrication and testing, Technical documentation
Preferred skills
Rocket engine development, Rocket turbopump testing, In-house simulation code development, Diagnostic data analysis
Technologies
NX, Teamcenter, ANSYS, NASTRAN, ABAQUS, CFD codes
Responsibilities
Lead design and analysis for turbomachinery projects, Develop in-house design and simulation tools, Define requirements and development plans, Prepare manufacturing and assembly procedures, Perform quality checks and inspections, Develop test & commissioning procedures, Provide technical guidance to junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC