Senior Propulsion Component Engineer (Fluids)

Job description

As a Senior Propulsion Component Engineer (Fluids) at Impulse , you will own all aspects of component design from concept to product realization, while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that strives to make a high-performance spacecraft from a clean sheet design. Design propulsion system valves and fluid components including cryogenic, high pressure and high temperature systems Own all aspects of component design from initial concepts to product realization Generate detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings Perform fluid, thermal, and structural analysis as required Establish assembly procedures and work hands-on with technicians to refine this process Define and support rigorous component development and qualification testing Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field 5+ years of demonstrated experience in valve or component design A strong understanding of component design including: materials selection, compatibility, seals, wear, and force/torque margin determination. Hands-on experience working with fluid, electrical and mechanical systems Demonstrated proficiency in CAD software with ability to learn new tools Demonstrated ability in requirements definition, conceptual design, procurement, fabrication, assembly and testing of hardware