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Senior Propulsion Engineer

2019-01-27 20:30:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Propulsion Engineer Location Inverness Forres Travel Occasional within Europe Salary Competitive Negotiable with equity options and relocation assistance Start date March ASAP 2019 Orbex is a new European space launch company with backing from several of Europes largest venture capital investors. We are recruiting a forwardthinking senior propulsion design engineer for an exciting spaceflight development role based in Forres Inverness at its new Engineering and Manufacturing centre. We are seeking a motivated, highly experienced rocket engine fluid systems design engineer to work on propulsion systems for an orbital space launch vehicle. You will have the opportunity to become an integral part of a senior team of highly dedicated engineers working to develop and implement an entirely novel propulsion system. You will probably be a highly experienced aerospace propulsion engineer, working in a slowmoving environment that rarely gives you a chance to see your work in action. You will be eager for a fastpaced opportunity that offers exceptional freedom and responsibility, as well as the chance to create a critical component on a European space launch vehicle. We expect you to be technically wellfounded within the propulsion field and your qualificationsexperience base will likely contain several of these points Design, analysis, optimization and testing of fluid systems for biprop and coldgas propulsion systems. EngineTPA cycle design and optimization. Propulsion and tank system modelization and software model development Twophase injection optimization Combustion processes analysis and modelling Isovalve characteristics design and developmentselection Microgravity fluid management systems design. Lowpressure fluid transfer systems design. Testing qualification programme development and execution Technical support of operational campaigns Systems engineering Design documentation production Required Experience Essential Minimum of a bachelors degree in aerospace engineering or a related field Biprop rocket engine propulsion experience, pressure fed and closed cycle systems preferable Cryogenic propellants, materials compatibility and sealing technology Turbomachinery operations knowledge and cryogenic experience preferable Designs for cryogenic fluids, including liquid oxygen. Fluid system software experience, preferably EcosimPro CAD CFD experience, Solidworks Ansys preferred Additive manufacturing experience Bipropturbomachinery ground testing and qualification including ground support equipment and test facility design Desirable 48 years of rocket engine, fluid systems andor turbomachinery hardware development experience Fluency in use of CAD CFD techniques to model and analyse fluid systems Strong communication skills A flexible and dedicated mindset We are looking for an experienced candidate who can demonstrate he she get things done with a pragmatic attitude and reliable results. Your track record will be important. For the right candidate they offer a benefits package that includes the opportunity to earn an equity stake in the company plus relocation assistance where appropriate. You must be a European citizen, from a country that is a signatory to the MTCR convention. You may be required to undergo security screening. If this role interests you please send your profile to recruitmentorbex.space

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System Engineer Propulsion Systems

2018-09-28 12:26:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking for a System Engineer Propulsion Systems for our client in the Bergen op Zoom area. Ajilon Technology Aerospace Defense is a specialised Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace defense engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Context of the function The System Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the overall design is aligned with the customer requirements. In all activities he works with the dedicated Core Team Project Lead, Product Assurance System Engineer. The Core Team is the direct link with all Customers and Major Subcontractors and the System Engineer is responsible for all technical aspects of this. In preliminary phases he is involved with Technical TradeOffs and understanding the customer requirements. Once the requirements are well understood the System Engineer works with the RD engineering departments CAD, Structural, Thermal and Electrical to ensure the design is well executed. As part of his activities he must support the design with various dedicated analysis. The System Engineer will be responsible in creating the dedicated engineering documentation with the other Core Team members. Once the design is complete the System Engineer acts as interface to production to ensure the correct design is manufactured. When large supplierssubcontractors are part of the project the System Engineer is responsible for managing all technical aspects of the Subcontract including creation of specifications, review of documentation and test results. During the manufacturing and assembly of the System Engineer offers engineering support in order to allow full assembly to be completed. This includes supporting subassembly testing with procedures, reviewing build data and executing critical design choices. Once assembly is complete the System Engineer is responsible for ensuring the unit is tested accordingly. He will be responsible for the test procedure and ensuring the dedicated Customer requirements are met during testing. On occasions the System Engineer will be directly involved with testing depending on the complexity of the test. Once testing is complete the System Engineer is responsible for preparing the final engineering inputs to the End Item Data Packs and discussing all technical topics with the customer. During the delivery and postdelivery of the hardware the System Engineer will be responsible with closing out all technical question and actions further supporting the customer. Main Tasks Review Customer Documents and Execute Design Choices Perform analysis and system design tasks Critically Review Mechanical Designs, StructuralThermal Analyses and Electronics Design from Support Engineering Creating documents for the data packages for the different design reviews EQSR, PDR, CDR Creating test procedures Test coordination with the Test Department Giving support to Production and Test phases in the project The SE is the contact person towards the customer during the project, when it comes to technical related questions. Secondary tasks Testing Competences The competencies required for this function are a BSc or MSc level education in the fields of Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering. The following key knowledge points are of interest. Chemical and Electrical Propulsion components systems Mechanical Engineering Structural and Thermal Knowledge Space Design Process Flow EQSR, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR, TRB, DRB ECSS Analysis tools ESARAD, MATLEB, LabVIEW AIT Engineering Please send your CV to aerospacemodis.com

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System Engineer Chemical Propulsion Components

2018-09-28 12:26:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking for a System Engineer Chemical Propulsion Components for our client in the Bergen op Zoom area. Ajilon Technology Aerospace Defense is a specialised Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace defense engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. The Objective of the role The System Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the overall design is aligned with the customer requirements. In all activities he works with the dedicated Core Team Project Lead, Product Assurance System Engineer. The Core Team is the direct link with all Customers and Major Subcontractors and the System Engineer is responsible for all technical aspects of this. In preliminary phases he is involved with Technical TradeOffs and understanding the customer requirements. Once the requirements are well understood the System Engineer works with the RD engineering departments CAD, Structural, Thermal and Electrical to ensure the design is well executed. As part of his activities he must support the design with various dedicated analysis. The System Engineer will be responsible in creating the dedicated engineering documentation with the other Core Team members. Once the design is complete the System Engineer acts as interface to production to ensure the correct design is manufactured. When large supplierssubcontractors are part of the project the System Engineer is responsible for managing all technical aspects of the Subcontract including creation of specifications, review of documentation and test results. During the manufacturing and assembly of the System Engineer offers engineering support in order to allow full assembly to be completed. This includes supporting subassembly testing with procedures, reviewing build data and executing critical design choices. Once assembly is complete the System Engineer is responsible for ensuring the unit is tested accordingly. He will be responsible for the test procedure and ensuring the dedicated Customer requirements are met during testing. On occasions the System Engineer will be directly involved with testing depending on the complexity of the test. Once testing is complete the System Engineer is responsible for preparing the final engineering inputs to the End Item Data Packs and discussing all technical topics with the customer. During the delivery and postdelivery of the hardware the System Engineer will be responsible with closing out all technical question and actions further supporting the customer. Main Tasks Review Customer Documents and Execute Design Choices Perform analysis and system design tasks Critically Review Mechanical Designs, StructuralThermal Analyses and Electronics Design from Support Engineering Creating documents for the data packages for the different design reviews EQSR, PDR, CDR Creating test procedures Test coordination with the Test Department Giving support to Production and Test phases in the project The SE is the contact person towards the customer during the project, when it comes to technical related questions. Secondary tasks Testing Competences The competencies required for this function are a BSc or MSc level education in the fields of Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering. The following key knowledge points are of interest. Chemical Propulsion Mechanical Engineering Structural and Thermal Knowledge Space Design Process Flow EQSR, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR, TRB, DRB ECSS Analysis tools ESARAD, MATLEB, LabVIEW AIT Engineering Please send your CV to aerospacemodis.com

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Propulsion Subsystem Design Engineer

2018-08-20 10:26:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

SATURN Satellite Networks UK is looking to recruit key personnel for a new satellite manufacture in the UK which will disrupt the existing satellite communications market. Propulsion Subsystem Engineer Description Based at our new stateoftheart facilities in the UK, Saturn satellite manufacturing will be producing compact communications satellites 200Kg500Kg for Geostationary, MidEarth Orbit and LowEarth orbit systems for export around the world. Our unique payload of shaped antenna systems and programmable digital processor will allow full communications services to be provided inorbit at a costpoint which is a fraction of the cost of traditional communications satellites. To carry the communications payload we will be producing a new spacecraft platform in the UK, and utilising the latest techniques in automated engineering. We are therefore seeking the highest calibre individuals to join our platform design and manufacturing team. More than just technical competence we are looking for people with commitment and ambition. Position Summary The Propulsion subsystem engineer will be responsible for all aspects of the spacecraft thrust and manouvering capabilities.. The Propulsion subsystem engineer will be responsible for the definition and procurement of the thrusters and associated equipments. The propulsion engineer will be responsible for ensuring that the spacecraft has sufficient propellant with margin for the mission lifetime including any deorbit or reorbit. Responsibilities Define the Propulsion subsystem in terms of the tradeof between monopropellant, hybrid or electric hall thrusters taking into account the mission parameters. Define the propulsion subsystem in terms of thruster and tanking requirements, fuel load and mass. Liaise with the Program Manager for the procurement of commercial propulsion components and units Liaise with the Structuralmechanical engineer for the placement of thrusters, valves etc. internally and externally. Support the Lead Platform design Engineer on all aspects of the platform design pertaining to propulsion Liaise with the AOCS engineers for propulsion control interfaces and pointing determination Ensure that all platform program documentation for the Propulsion subsystem ICDs, diagrams, budgets etc. is produced. Produce the propellant budget and fuelling procedures. Qualifications and experience Minimum of 2 years professional experience in spacecraft propulsion systems definition and implementation. Strong knowledge of propulsion evolution including electric Hall thrusters, green monopropellant and hybrid systems. Ability and willingness to include latest generation processes and techniques for manufacturing Strong written and verbal communications skills Strong technical background and proven program history Ability to produce spacecraft budgets and specifications Eligible to work in the UK UK security clearance may be sought

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ORION Propulsion Engineer Analysis OPS concepts

2018-08-17 11:26:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 35 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for an ORION Propulsion Engineer Analysis OPS concepts to support our customer in Germany. ORION Propulsion Engineer Analysis OPS concepts Key Tasks and Responsibilities Orion is NASAs next spacecraft to send humans further into space than ever before, beyond the Moon and even to Mars. The ESM provides electricity, water, oxygen and nitrogen as well as navigation and temperature control. Moreover, the Orion ESM contains one of the most complex propulsion subsystems ever built in Europe. As ORION Propulsion Engineer Analysis OPS concepts, you will have the following responsibilities Analyze hydraulic characteristics of propulsion SS Perform water hammer and priming shock analysis of propulsion SS to define max. design pressure definition Elaborate ops concept e.g. priming on the basis of analysis Provide technical documentation of the performed analysis as contribution to propulsion SS milestones Support propulsion SS reviews by analysis and concept definitions on propulsion SS level. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Master degree in Aerospace engineering or another relevant discipline Several years of experience in engineering, production, information systems and quality management Experience with ESA and NASA highly appreciated Knowledge of ECOSIM Pro basic knowledge and ThermXL is an asset Profound understanding of Hardware development, manufacturing, integration and testing Requirements linked to Human Rated Space Missions Equipment integration into Subassemblies Supplier technical followup Proposal preparation Fluency in English is mandatory advanced knowledge of German is an advantage. This job is located in Bremen. We welcome applicants who are available from September 2018 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Schirin Schimansky at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEBSC3893 before 19Aug18. Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany. Apply for this job

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