Engineer - Fluid Systems II Verified today
About the role
You'll join the Lunar Permanence business unit developing Blue Moon landers and infrastructure for crew and cargo transport to the lunar surface. As part of a specialist team, you'll coordinate design work for fluids and propulsion systems, shaping the overall fluids strategy.
Your responsibilities
- Design and route fluid subsystems including pressurization, pneumatics, and reaction control systems.
- Work with fluid components such as solenoid valves, regulators, pressure vessels, and instrumentation.
- Use 3D CAD programs (Creo preferred) and Finite Element Analysis tools (ANSYS preferred).
- Deliver designs using ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards with clear, documented analysis reports.
- Perform component verification of internally and externally sourced components to company standards.
- Collaborate with other groups to integrate systems and resolve issues with calculated risk.
- Lead and participate in component and system level testing and data analysis.
- Manage vendor relationships, scheduling, and budget tracking for design projects.
What you'll need
- B.S. degree in engineering (minimum).
- 2 or more years of experience in aerospace propulsion and fluid systems.
- Demonstrated experience with spacecraft or launch vehicle fluid system component design or test.
- Detail design experience with aerospace fluid systems and components in aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicles.
- Solid understanding of fluid components such as valves, regulators, tubing, and fittings.
- Knowledge of fabrication, integration processes, and quality control for tubes, piping, and machined components.
- Working knowledge of materials and treatments.
- Ability to earn trust and maintain positive professional relationships.
Desired experience
- Experience with cryogenic hydrogen and oxygen systems.
- Experience with welding application and use.
- Advanced degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering field.
- Experience qualifying components and systems for air or space flight.
Compensation
Base pay range varies by location: CA and WA applicants $99,201 - $138,880.35; CO applicants $90,934 - $127,307.25. Other site ranges may differ.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance.
- Paid parental leave, short and long-term disability.
- 401(k) with company match up to 5%.
- Education Support Program.
- Stock options for regular employees working 20+ hours per week.
- Up to 4 weeks paid time off per year and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Performance bonuses (eligibility and amounts not guaranteed).
Requirements
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Background checks required for all positions.