Turbomachinery Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Redondo Beach, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 115000 - 165000
Yearly Salary:
Posted on:
5 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
As a Turbomachinery Engineer at Impulse Space you will design analyze build and test high performance turbomachinery while working closely with a fast paced agile team.
Responsibilities
- Design turbomachinery components for a high performance liquid rocket engine
- Perform 1-D sizing and detailed flowpath design for liquid inducers stators and impellers as well as hot gas turbine rotors and stators
- Perform sizing and detailed design of secondary fluid flowpaths for bearings seals and coolant paths
- Perform detailed structural analysis of turbomachinery components
- Work with design and build teams to ensure hardware is highly manufacturable low cost and high reliability
- Work with build and test teams to ensure success of turbopump manufacturing and testing
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in engineering or science
- 3 years of relevant turbomachinery experience
- Proficiency in basic principles of fluids thermodynamics heat transfer mechanics and materials
- Demonstrated experience with fluids and structural analysis software
- Demonstrated experience with CAD to design hardware
- Knowledge of turbomachinery design and analysis practices
- Knowledge of turbopump assembly procedures including rotor balancing interference fits and clearance checks
- Demonstrated ability of taking project ownership and working well in small team
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Masters degree or higher in aerospace mechanical or electrical engineering with emphasis on laboratory and/or practical applications
- Strong proficiency in fluids modeling of compressible and incompressible flow
- Experience in manufacturing and test of stationary and rotating turbomachinery components
- Experience with turbopump bearings seals and assembly processes
- Experience performing turbomachinery analyses (bladed CFD structural modal rotordynamics)
- Experience designing bladed turbopump components (inducers impellers turbines)
- Experience in manufacturing of stationary and rotating turbomachinery components
- Familiarity with turbomachinery rotor-dynamic analysis and considerations
Additional Requirements:
- Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed
Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role level location and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills education experience technical capabilities and internal addition to base salary for full-time hires you may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options and access to medical vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Impulse Spaces spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e. U.S. citizen U.S. national lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder) an individual granted asylum in the U.S. or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State Commerce or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Compensation bands are determined by role level location and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills education experience technical capabilities and internal addition to base salary for full-time hires you may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options and access to medical vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Impulse Spaces spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e. U.S. citizen U.S. national lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder) an individual granted asylum in the U.S. or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State Commerce or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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