Launch Engineer

6 days ago

Tampa, Florida, United States Stoke Space Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Design Engineer to join our team at Stoke Space. As a Design Engineer for Ground Fluid Systems, you will be responsible for developing and commissioning a new launch pad from scratch. This is a unique opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project that will radically increase access to space and open up the space economy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain interface requirements and performance requirements for the ground fluid systems in coordination with the launch vehicle development team
  • Develop fluid system schematics and architectural design to implement functional requirements
  • Perform analysis to size fluid system components for cryogenic propellant systems, high pressure pneumatics, and water systems
  • Specify and select components from vendors, then manage the procurement process
  • Design components and routed systems, from initial layout through detailed component design, and create CAD models and drawings using Siemens NX
  • Support technicians with mechanical installation and integration of your designs, both with engineering oversight and hands-on assembly as needed
  • Develop the test plan for commissioning and activation of the ground fluid systems and execute the testing in coordination with the launch site development and operations team
  • Conduct test and launch operations on console in an engineering support and/or operational role
  • Continuously maintain and improve the design configuration and physical configuration of the system throughout ongoing operations and maintenance

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a related role working on high pressure systems in an aerospace or similar high-performance application
  • Practical and theoretical knowledge of mechanical design, thermodynamics, and fluids engineering principles
  • Knowledge of ASME B31.3 Process Piping
  • Proficient with 3D CAD software (Siemens NX preferred)
  • Proficient with developing and maintaining a Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID)
  • Knowledge of the working principles of common fluid components such as valves, regulators, and instrumentation
  • Ability to prioritize and execute
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to lead
  • Ability to follow
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or similar field

Preferred Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in a related role engineering, building, and operating cryogenic fluids systems in aerospace or similar high-performance application
  • Familiarity with AFSPCMAN 91-710 range requirements as well as DoD explosive siting for launch vehicle programs
  • Experience working with 45th SW, 30th SW, and/or NASA and other government agencies
  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or similar field
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) license

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Equity

Compensation

  • Target Levels:
  • Level 3 range: $123,000 - $184,400
  • Level 4 range: $144,100 - $240,100

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Employment at Stoke Space is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference and background checks, and on your ability to prove your identity and authorization to work in the U.S. for the Company. Employees must comply with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services employment verification requirements, and, therefore, they must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 at the start of employment and re-verify authorization to work periodically. Separate from this I-9 process, this position entails access to certain technology and technical data that is restricted under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Employment or continued employment may be conditioned on your legal authorization to work with or have access to export control materials as necessary to perform your job.

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