Sr. Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Combustion Devices)

📋 Description

• Own combustor hardware design, production, and flight performance.
• Drive design changes for reliability, simplification, and performance.
• Develop combustor design from concept through testing and production.
• Coordinate a team of peers and collaborate with engineers to meet requirements.
• Develop test requirements and participate in early test operations; own anomaly reviews.
• Analyze test and flight data; iterate designs and make go/no-go calls.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or astronautical engineering.
• 4+ years of experience with rocket or jet engine hardware or high-pressure fluid systems.
• Master’s degree or higher in mechanical, aerospace, or aeronautical/astronautical engineering.
• 6+ years with jet or rocket engines or high-pressure fluid systems.
• Proficiency in flow, combustion, acoustics, heat transfer and thermodynamics.
• Experience designing and testing combustor injector elements and manifolds.
• Experience owning test campaigns, data analysis, and technical decisions.
• Experience with CAD tools such as Siemens NX or SolidWorks.

🎁 Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Disability and life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid vacation and holidays