AIT Propulsion Engineer
Core
Integrate and test propulsion engines, thrusters, pumps, and igniters for Nyx, a modular reusable space orbital vehicle.
Role type
AIT Propulsion Engineer
Builds
Nyx space orbital vehicle propulsion systems
Domain
Aerospace / Liquid propulsion
Required skills
mechanical assembly, small tool/GSE design, electrical testing, data acquisition, Python scripting, liquid propulsion systems knowledge
Preferred skills
problem solving, continuous improvement, team collaboration
Technologies
Python, data acquisition systems
Responsibilities
Manage equipment integration and functional tests for PQM and FM models, run qualification campaigns on mechanical components, procure tools and test setups, plan integration procedures, collaborate with design teams, execute assembly and testing operations, document results, define lessons learned
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC