Engineer - Mechanical (Cryogenic Systems, Pressure Vessels & Piping)

Astrobase Space Technologies Private Limited; Bengaluru; In loco; INR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Astrobase Space Technologies Pvt. Ltd. in Bengaluru is seeking an Engineer/Senior Engineer – Mechanical to support cryogenic systems, pressure vessels, and station piping for rocket ground facilities.

You will contribute to concept through commissioning, collaborating with senior engineers and multi-disciplinary teams. The role entails hands-on design, documentation, testing, and execution to meet project standards and safety requirements, with periodic site travel to fabrication and testing

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is required.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in cryogenic systems, aerospace, energy, or process industries.

Mansioni

• Support concept, basic, and detailed engineering activities for cryogenic systems and station piping.
• Prepare and review equipment specifications, piping layouts, and engineering calculations.
• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, equipment datasheets, line lists, and design reports.
• Assist in design optimization to improve safety, operability, maintainability, and performance.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet project requirements and standards.
• Support design of cryogenic tanks, vessels, transfer systems, and vent systems.
• Review vendor drawings and technical submissions.
• Address pressure, temperature, flow, thermal contraction, and operational needs.

Conoscenze

Cryogenic systems understanding

Aerospace engineering

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Analytical/problem-solving

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Astrobase Space Technologies is an early-stage Bengaluru company building a

two-stage orbital launch vehicle. Our engine is a LOX–methane full-flow staged

combustion engine. The Astrobase Propulsion team is looking for experienced and

passionate professionals who turn engine plans into flight engines delivered on

time and within budget

JOB OVERVIEW

The Engineer / Senior Engineer – Mechanical will support the design,

engineering, testing, and commissioning activities for cryogenic systems,

pressure vessels, station piping, and associated mechanical infrastructure

supporting rocket stage test facilities, launch pads, and other critical

aerospace ground systems.

The role requires hands‑on involvement in concept engineering, basic

engineering, detailed engineering, design documentation, and execution

support. The incumbent will work closely with senior engineering personnel

and multidisciplinary teams to ensure mechanical systems are designed,

implemented, tested, and commissioned in accordance with project

requirements, applicable standards, and operational objectives.

The position will be based at the Head Office and will require periodic travel to

project sites to support fabrication, installation, testing, commissioning, and

troubleshooting activities.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

To support the engineering, design, testing, and commissioning of cryogenic

systems, pressure vessels, and station piping infrastructure by delivering

safe, reliable, and code-compliant mechanical solutions from concept

development through operational readiness.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support concept, basic, and detailed engineering activities for cryogenic systems, pressure vessels, station piping, and utility infrastructure.
• Prepare and review engineering deliverables including equipment specifications, piping layouts, material specifications, engineering calculations, and technical documentation.
• Support development of PFDs, P&IDs, equipment datasheets, line lists, and design reports.
• Assist in design optimization to improve safety, operability, maintainability, and system performance.
• Ensure engineering deliverables are prepared in accordance with project requirements and applicable standards.
• Support design and engineering of cryogenic tanks, pressure vessels, transfer systems, station piping, vent systems, and fluid reviews, and technical evaluations.
• Assist in review of vendor drawings, manufacturing documents, and technical submissions.
• Ensure engineering solutions address pressure, temperature, flow, thermal contraction, and operational requirements.

Codes, Standards & Compliance

• Apply applicable national and international codes, standards, and engineering practices during design activities.
• Support compliance with ASME, PESO, SMPV, IBR, and other.
• Participate in engineering reviews, design verification, and technical assessments.
• Ensure documentation complies with project quality and regulatory requirements.

Testing & Qualification Support

• Support development of testing procedures, qualification plans, and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in pressure testing, leak testing, functional testing, and system validation activities.
• Assist in preparation and review of testing reports and engineering observations.
• Support closure of technical issues identified during testing and qualification programs.
• Participate in site inspections and verification of implementation against approved engineering documents.
• Review field queries and support resolution of technical issues.
• Assist in implementation of approved design modifications and
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and system handover activities.

Technical Expertise

• Cryogenic Storage and Distribution Systems
• Station and Process Piping Systems
• Rocket Stage Ground Support Systems
• Launch Pad Mechanical Infrastructure
• Cryogenic Fluid Handling Systems
• Mechanical Equipment Selection
• Material Selection for Cryogenic Service
• Engineering Calculations and Documentation
• Testing and Qualification Activities
• Safety and Regulatory Compliance
• Multidisciplinary Engineering Coordination

BASIC QULAIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in cryogenic systems, aerospace, energy, or process industries.
• Exposure to concept, basic, and detailed engineering activities.
• Working knowledge of ASME, PESO, SMPV, IBR, and applicable industry standards.
• Familiarity with pressure testing, system qualification, and commissioning activities.
• Strong understanding of piping systems, mechanical equipment, and engineering documentation.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, communication, and
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Willingness to travel to project sites whenever required.

WHY WORK WITH US?

At Astrobase, we believe in the power of human ingenuity and collaboration to push

the boundaries of space exploration. As a team member, you’ll be:

1. Creating History: Join us in developing cutting-edge launch vehicles, playing a

pivotal role in transforming space access and shaping the future of space

exploration.

2. Collaborating with Experts: Work alongside ISRO scientists and industry

veterans with decades of experience in designing India’s iconic space missions

3. Growth Opportunities: As Astrobase scales, you’ll have the chance to take on

leadership roles and be part of an expanding organization driving change in the

Indian space sector.

4. Pioneering Space Technology: Your contributions will not only impact Astrobase

but also influence the global space ecosystem. Be part of something larger than