Senior Turbomachinery Engineer
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30+ days ago
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About the job
We are seeking an accomplished Senior Turbomachinery Engineer to lead the development of turbomachinery systems for our next-generation rocket engine. The role demands deep technical expertise in turbopump design and operation with responsibility across concept analysis manufacturing integration and testing. You will be central to ensuring high-performance reliable and safe turbomachinery subsystems that meet mission-critical requirements.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end development of turbopumps and related subsystems including pumps turbines seals bearings and drive systems.
- Conduct hydrodynamic thermal and structural analyses to optimize performance.
- Develop 3D models engineering drawings and interface definitions for manufacturing and integration.
- Develop test plans test configuration procedures and demonstrate the performance of the system through qualification tests. Closely coordinate with assembly integration and testing teams to execute development activities.
- Oversee project development timelines budget and milestones. Ensure propulsion systems are delivered on schedule.
- Engage with vendors and suppliers to define technical requirements oversee manufacturing processes and ensure delivery of high-quality components.
- Drive continuous improvement in design methodologies materials and manufacturing techniques.
- Author and maintain design documentation test plans and qualifications reports.
- Mentor junior engineers and coach them on technical and professional development.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters degree in aerospace Mechanical or related Engineering discipline.
- 7 years experience in design and development of turbomachinery of aerospace applications.
- Proven track record of designing building and testing propulsion hardware.
- Strong understanding of combustion systems/turbomachinery and feed systems.
- Proficiency in CFD FEA and thermal/fluid analysis tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to write design reports test plans and deliver presentations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with additive manufacturing for propulsion hardware.
- Knowledge of advanced materials and coatings for high-performance turbomachinery.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment with multi-disciplinary collaboration.
Required Skills:
Bachelors or Masters degree in aerospace Mechanical or related Engineering discipline. 7 years experience in design and development of turbomachinery of aerospace applications. Proven track record of designing building and testing propulsion hardware. Strong understanding of combustion systems/turbomachinery and feed systems. Proficiency in CFD FEA and thermal/fluid analysis tools.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
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