Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer

EVONA; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

401(k) matching

Flexible working hours

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

EVONA is seeking a Fluid Dynamics Engineer to join our space propulsion team in Fremont, CA. You’ll design and develop spacecraft propulsion and fluid systems, and perform fluid dynamics, thermal and pressure analyses throughout the full product lifecycle.

You will also develop test plans, support prototype development and qualification, and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to advance next-generation propulsion technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of aerospace fluid systems experience.
• Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or similar.
• Experience with valves, regulators, pumps and high‑pressure fluid systems.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, NX or Creo).
• Understanding of thermodynamics, compressible flow and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop spacecraft propulsion and fluid systems.
• Perform fluid dynamics, thermal and pressure analysis.
• Develop and execute propulsion system test plans.
• Support prototype development, testing and qualification.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Skills

Aerospace fluid systems

Thermodynamics

Compressible flow

P&ID understanding

High-pressure fluid systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

Creo

Job description

We're working with an innovative space technology company looking for a Fluid Dynamics Engineer to support the development of next-generation spacecraft propulsion systems.

This is a hands‑on engineering opportunity covering the full product lifecycle, from initial design and analysis through testing, qualification and flight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop spacecraft propulsion and fluid systems.
• Perform fluid dynamics, thermal and pressure analysis.
• Develop and execute propulsion system test plans.
• Support prototype development, testing and qualification.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What We're Looking For:

• 3+ years of aerospace fluid systems experience.
• Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or similar.
• Experience with valves, regulators, pumps and high‑pressure fluid systems.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, NX or Creo).
• Understanding of thermodynamics, compressible flow and P&IDs.
• Spacecraft propulsion experience is highly desirable.
• Must qualify as a U.S. Person under export control regulations.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare
• 401(k) matching
• flexible working hours
• unlimited PTO

Interested in working on cutting‑edge spacecraft propulsion technology?