LEAD ENGINEER - SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER - Liquid Propulsion Systems Engineer
2 days ago
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Summary
SwRI Structural Geology & Geomechanics is seeking a Lead Engineer - Sr. Research Engineer - Liquid Propulsion Systems Engineer to join their team in San Antonio, TX. The role involves designing, analyzing, and testing liquid propulsion flight systems for various aerospace applications.
About the Role
As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, assembly, integration, testing, and delivery of liquid propulsion flight systems. You will work on diverse teams to solve challenges related to propulsion systems, write technical reports, and support client deliverables. Your role will also include managing programs for propulsion system development and conducting experimental testing.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related engineering degree.
- 5 years of experience in propulsion system design, analysis, assembly, integration, and testing of flight hardware programs.
- 5 years of experience conducting fluid and thermal system analyses using commercial or custom software.
- 2 years of experimental test experience of propulsion and other fluid and thermal systems.
- A valid/clear driver's license.
Preferred:
- Engineering MS or PhD degrees.
- Experience with range safety, cryogenics, microgravity fluids, GNC familiarity.
- Skills in mechanical design and fabrication, computational programming/scripting, LabVIEW, PID control, and data acquisition.
- Familiarity with SolidWorks and ANSYS products.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for career growth and research areas of interest.
SwRI Structural Geology and Geomechanics services help oil and gas clients to better understand the complex interplay between mechanical stratigraphy, natural deformation, and subsurface stress conditions. Our research, consulting, and training services are beneficial for oil and gas exploration, mining, and construction and civil engineering applications.
San Antonio, TX