Senior Structural and Design Engineer Space Propulsion Systems

2 weeks ago

Reston, Virginia, United States Parabilis Space Technologies, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Senior Structural and Design Engineer Space Propulsion Systems

At Parabilis Space Technologies, Inc., we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Structural and Design Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our propulsion systems team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing advanced propulsion systems for space applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess structural integrity of spacecraft and/or propulsion system primary structures, subsystems, mechanisms, components; ensuring that designs meet structural requirements and performance goals for the mission.
  • Develop cold flow and hot fire propulsion test plans; develop flight qualification plans; support cold flow and hot fire propulsion tests, e.g., conduct proof pressure testing.
  • Troubleshoot anomalies that arise during build and test; conduct customer analyses and provide customer support as necessary.
  • Perform structural design and analyses.
  • Create and write clear procedures (including assembly procedures); conduct process hazard analyses (PHAs).
  • Contribute to business development work (B&P) as needed.
  • Contribute to the development of guidance, navigation, and control systems where possible.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
  • Five years of experience designing/developing fluid systems (or components that are inherent to fluid systems) such as valves, pumps, tanks, and regulators.
  • Knowledge of propulsion and spacecraft systems, particularly hybrid (liquid+solid) systems and/or hydrazine systems.
  • Experience with creating releasable drawings based on a concept.
  • Experience with structural analysis.
  • Experience with creating structural designs and performing structural analyses including loads, strengths, and thermal.
  • Experience coming up with non-obvious design solutions.
  • Experience with running common aerospace analyses and interpreting/explaining common data patterns.
  • Working knowledge of fluid system instrumentation and control components (e.g., pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, relays, solenoid valves, etc.).
  • U.S. citizenship/US person.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Five years of design for spacecraft or launch vehicle systems is desirable.
  • Thermal Desktop experience.
  • Experience with mill, lathe and/or other machining experience.
  • Basic knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics, and some experience with Star CCM software and meshing; ability to run basic CFD analyses and interpret/explain common data patterns.
  • Intimate familiarity with at least one common engineering design tool that includes knowledge of options, shortcuts, map keys, etc. CREO/ProE knowledge and experience strongly preferred.
  • Propulsion test experience.
  • Experience with analysis and assessment of launch vehicles, spacecraft, and systems in all phases of development and operations.
  • Basic electrical engineering or GNC knowledge.
  • Basic knowledge of one or more programming languages (e.g., C or C++), software tools or processors.
  • Ability to write clear processes/procedures.
  • Ability to identify when something is or isn't a process deviation.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $125,000 - $171,000.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge propulsion systems for space applications.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:

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