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    Sr. Propulsion Engineer - Houston, United States - Venus Aerospace

    Venus Aerospace
    Venus Aerospace Houston, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    We are a young, hypersonic transportation company focused on doing what people once thought was impossible. We are a tech haven for engineers with vision who want more than just a job.

    And, we have a place for you if you want to be part of creating flight vehicles that transform how people and nations connect.

    We are looking for highly motivated and passionate individuals who want to push the boundaries of high-speed air transportation and work on exciting engine technologies that will propel the future of air transportation.


    The Role:
    Sr.

    Propulsion EngineerAs a Senior Propulsion Engineer, you will be involved in the design, analysis, and development of propulsion hardware from piece parts to engine and/or Propellant & Pressure Management (PPMS) systems.

    You will be responsible for taking designs from concepts to flight maturity hardware.

    The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and self-motivated individual who is comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.


    What You'll Get To Do:


    Support design, analysis, manufacturing, and testing of propulsion piece parts and assembliesGenerate CAD models of components and engine systemsFluid network modeling, analysis & design: design and analysis engine fluid systems, identify COTS components for fluid systems, work with suppliers to source components.

    Generate P&ID's of engine systemsDevelop and execute test plans, analyze test resultsSystems engineering experience focusing on generating engine balances, engine sizing and requirements, technical understanding of various engine cycles, and trading cycle efficiencies of various engine cyclesUse engine P&IDs to generate fully detailed CAD models of engine assembliesUse agile methodology to break down complex projects into daily and weekly actionable tasksDesign and analyze tanks and supporting tank structures and PPMSWork with vehicle engineering and test teams to satisfy engine systems design requirements and communicate engine systems test requirementsWork with outside vendors and in-house procurement team to select and source components for engine and PPMS systems

    What You Have:

    The ideal candidate will be a multi-disciplinary engineer with a diverse set of skills and experience in some or most of these fields of expertise: mechanical and fluid systems designs, structural/thermal design & analysis, engine testing & hotfire data analysis, hands-on experience with assembling & testing propulsion systems, generating complex CAD models & designing for manufacturing (DFM), and excellent communication & people skills.

    5+ years of aerospace vehicle and engine systems engineering/design experienceBachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering3+ years of CAD experience, particularly working with large assembliesSystems engineering and operational experienceExperience working on multidisciplinary project teamsKnowledge of standard aerospace materials used in designs of propulsion systems for high mechanical and thermal loadsKnowledge of aerospace fluid systems component and fluid connections specificationsExperience in some of the design & analysis tools such as NX / SolidWorks, ANSYS mechanical, CFX / StarCCM+, Matlab / Python, GFSSP, Microsoft VisioStrong communication skills to effectively work in a hybrid in-person/remote work environment

    What Will Set You Apart:

    Masters degree in aerospace or mechanical engineeringExperience with RDREs or RDEsProject management/leadershipFamiliarity with Agile methodsStrong background in systems engineering for engine or PPMS systemsEngine and/or engine component testingFamiliarity with standards such as SMC-S-016, NASA STD-5012, AIAA S-080A-2018Experience developing and standardizing processes for design, analysis, and testingBenefits:Venus Aerospace employee benefits include a 401(k) plan, stock options, and medical benefits, including dental and vision.

    We have a flex
    • Friday flexible schedule, unlimited PTO, and receive professional development opportunities.

    Location:
    This role is based on-site at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas. About Venus AerospaceBy enabling one hour global travel, Venus Aerospace is transforming the world and our access to it. We're building a spaceplane that with a low carbon footprint that will enable one-hour global travel. We are a diverse, veteran team with extreme experience in successful new space, commercial, R&D, and government/military programs.
    We are looking for incredible, motivated, enthusiastic people that want to build a world-changing culture and organization. You will be helping Venus grow and develop, so flexibility and a sense of adventure is quintessential. We are looking for all-around AWESOME people to help us grow.
    We've done the professional grind, and we've got a better approach. We take "Home for Dinner" seriously - we want you to work for us and be "home for dinner". Family is important and we don't want you to miss out on what matters most.

    If that appeals to you, we'd love to connectITAR RequirementsThis position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S.

    export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S.

    Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be able to meet ITAR requirements (U.S.

    citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State). You can learn more about ITARhere. Venus Aerospace Corp.

    is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Venus Aerospace 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, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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