Aerospace Mechanical Engineer – Propulsion Systems & Testing

X-Bow Systems; Socorro (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

X-Bow Systems in Socorro, NM, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team focused on energetic materials and solid rocket motor manufacturing. You will support design, analysis, integration and commissioning of facilities and hardware.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience in fluid mechanics, thermal/structural analysis, and CAD with SolidWorks/PDM, plus ability to lead technical work in a small team and work toward a secure classification.

Qualifications

• Experience with energetic materials or chemical processing facilities.
• Design/analysis/manufacture and test of relevant systems.
• Ability to scope pumps, mixers, heat exchangers, ovens, flow meters.

Responsibilities

• Support design, analysis, component specification, integration and commissioning of facilities.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams on requirement verification and deployment.
• Identify blockers and drive processes to address anomalies and schedule goals.

Skills

SolidWorks CAD

PDM

Fluid mechanics analysis

Thermal analysis

Stress analysis

Hands-on assembly

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Electro/mechanical troubleshooting

Fabrication and manufacturing tech

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD/PLM tools

Job description

X-Bow Systems in Socorro, NM, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team focused on energetic materials and solid rocket motor manufacturing. You will support design, analysis, integration and commissioning of facilities and hardware.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience in fluid mechanics, thermal/structural analysis, and CAD with SolidWorks/PDM, plus ability to lead technical work in a small team and work toward a secure classification.