Spacecraft Design Engineer Leader
3 weeks ago
This position reports to the Director of Haven Propulsion and supports the development of systems required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing propulsion thrusters, fluid components, tanks/pressure vessels, and/or fluid systems specific to spacecraft serving space stations.
Required Skills and QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you should possess:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, or materials engineering)
- 10+ years of mechanical or fluids design, analysis, or build experience
- 5+ years of experience in the design, build, and/or test of rocket engines, combustion devices, turbopumps, and/or valves
- 5+ years of experience in the space industry
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