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Job Description
- Providing engineering expertise in the area of design, development, and test of spacecraft hypergolic propulsion systems
- Other projects may include technology development and testing programs in support of the lunar mission
- Providing mentorship and guidance to less experienced technical team member
- Fluid Systems
- Development of fluid component specifications and sourcing of hardware for bi-propelant hypergolic propulsion systems
- Pressurization & propellant system design
- Fluid schematics and CAD
- Fabrication drawings and procedures
- Component testing procedures
- Propellant slosh/bladder modeling
- Priming and water hammer analysis
- Ground Support Equipment
- Lander flatsat fluid system design
- Ground support equipment for lander
- Responsible for the procurement and fabrication of test stand equipment
- Develop fabrication procedures and instructions
- Provide technical guidance to fabricators and other technicians
Qualifications
- Innovative and open to helping create a Cislunar economy – passionate about space
- Experience with bi-propellant hypergolic propulsion systems for spacecraft
Preferred Qualifications
- Understands what is needed for high-quality spaceflight systems – and also what is not needed
- Experience with range safety
- Hypergolic engine in space engine design experience
- Hypergolic engine vacuum test experience
- Radiation cooled thrust chamber design and manufacturing
- Fluid system analysis
- Experience in the life cycle of spacecraft development: design, build, and test.
- 6+ years experience in aerospace engineering
- 3+ years in propulsion design and/or test for spacecraft or rockets
- Experience with startups or new space companies
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical field
- Excellent communications skills
- Strong work ethic and intrinsic motivation
- Hands-on fabrication experience
- Must be able to adapt and thrive in a dynamic highly technical environment
- Will have a large impact on many programs, especially the lunar mission
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
Vacancy expired!