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About the role
Responsibilities
- Design propulsion system valves and fluid components including cryogenic, high pressure and high temperature systems
- Own all aspects of component design from initial concepts to product realization
- Generate detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings
- Perform fluid, thermal, and structural analysis as required
- Establish assembly procedures and work hands-on with technicians to refine this process
- Define and support rigorous component development and qualification testing
- Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience in valve or component design
- A strong understanding of component design including: materials selection, compatibility, seals, wear, and force/torque margin determination.
- Hands-on experience working with fluid, electrical and mechanical systems
- Demonstrated proficiency in CAD software with ability to learn new tools
- Demonstrated ability in requirements definition, conceptual design, procurement, fabrication, assembly and testing of hardware
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience designing and operating high reliability, high performance hardware
- Experience with low leakage, on-orbit propulsion components
- Experience in a startup or agile development environment
- Strong project management skills and effective communication of technical concepts across multi-disciplinary teams
- Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Dental Insurance
- Equity Compensation
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