Mechanical/Fluids Engineer | Mid - Senior Level
Core
Designing high-pressure gas and cryogenic fluid systems, mechanical test fixtures, and structural supports for rocket engine test stands and space flight vehicles.
Role type
Senior Mechanical/Fluids Engineer (Test Systems)
Builds
Test facilities, fluid system architectures, and structural supports for reusable suborbital rocket systems.
Domain
Aerospace engineering, rocket propulsion testing, cryogenics.
Required skills
fluid analysis, piping design, process component selection, fluid system architecture, HAZOP analysis, supplier management, project planning, mentoring
Preferred skills
AutoCAD, Thermal Desktop, ProEngineer/Creo, Windchill, ProPiping, test facility operations
Technologies
Bentley AutoPipe, CAESAR, AFT Arrow/Fathom, ASME B31.3, ASME BPVC codes
Responsibilities
Lead design of high-pressure gas and cryogenic fluid systems; design mechanical test fixtures and structural supports; conduct Process Hazard Analysis (HAZOP); manage suppliers for cost, schedule, and technical requirements; provide support during fabrication, installation, and start-up; prepare project plans with budget and schedule; coordinate with customers to refine scope; mentor engineers and perform peer reviews.
Seniority
Mid-Senior Level (Level III/Level II)