Propulsion AIT Engineer
Core
Lead Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) activities for the Huracan cryogenic engine, turning propulsion designs into flight-relevant hardware.
Role type
Propulsion AIT Engineer
Builds
Thrust chamber assemblies and complete cryogenic engines
Domain
Aerospace propulsion / Cryogenic engines
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical system assembly, Integration of propulsion subsystems, Leak testing, Pressure testing, Configuration management, Root-cause analysis, Manufacturing documentation, Tooling definition, Cleanliness control, ERP data recording
Preferred skills
Rocketry experience, CAD/PLM/ERP familiarity, Torque-controlled assembly, Dimensional inspection, Exposure to machining/welding/additive manufacturing
Technologies
ERP, CAD, PLM
Responsibilities
Lead assembly and acceptance testing of thrust chamber assemblies; Integrate thrust chamber with engine structure, valves, pumps, and piping; Develop assembly procedures and work instructions; Define tooling and ground support equipment; Perform leak checks, pressure testing, and functional verification; Support hot-firing test campaign preparation; Record build data and inspection results in ERP; Investigate assembly issues and implement corrective actions; Contribute to continuous improvement of assembly processes.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC