Propulsion Fluidics Engineer – Feed System Design

PAVE Space SA.; Villeneuve (VD); Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PAVE Space SA is seeking an Engine Fluidics Engineer to own the design and optimisation of the propellant feed system for our rocket engine, ensuring reliable fluid delivery from tanks to the combustion chamber while advancing performance in a fast-moving startup on site in Villeneuve (VD).

The role requires 2+ years in propellant feed components, proficiency in CAD and modelling tools (Python, MATLAB, Modelica), and a hands-on approach to testing and validation.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years of professional experience with propellant feed systems, valves, regulators, and bellows.
• Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer.
• Proficiency in CAD and modelling/simulation with Python, MATLAB, Modelica.
• Experience with test benches and instrumentation.
• Clear and effective English communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Own the design and optimisation of the propellant feed system from tanks to the combustion chamber.
• Develop and validate fluid system models and simulations.
• Contribute to safe and reliable propulsion system integration.
• Collaborate with propulsion, GNC, and spacecraft systems teams.
• Hands-on testing and hardware validation.

Kenntnisse

Fluid dynamics

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

English communication

Analytical mindset

Tools

CAD

Python

MATLAB

Modelica

System modelling

Jobbeschreibung

PAVE Space SA is seeking an Engine Fluidics Engineer to own the design and optimisation of the propellant feed system for our rocket engine, ensuring reliable fluid delivery from tanks to the combustion chamber while advancing performance in a fast-moving startup on site in Villeneuve (VD).

The role requires 2+ years in propellant feed components, proficiency in CAD and modelling tools (Python, MATLAB, Modelica), and a hands-on approach to testing and validation.