Fluid Systems Manager, Cryogenic Propulsion

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior engineer to provide expert guidance on fluid-systems analysis for launch vehicles. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, delivering high-quality technical products, and shaping methodologies for evaluating fluid systems.

The candidate will oversee project execution, budgeting, and personnel assignments, while traveling domestically for launch activities and maintaining readiness for security clearances.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in aerospace, aeronautical, mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• 8 years of combined academic research and industry experience in fluid mechanics.
• Willing to travel domestically and work off-hours for launch activities.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical consultation and guidance on fluid-systems analysis for multidisciplinary teams and customers.
• Lead technical teams to develop mitigation strategies for fluid-systems challenges in booster and upper stage applications.
• Maintain cutting-edge knowledge of cryogenic propellant behavior and fluid dynamics.

Education

Master's degree in aerospace, aeronautical, mechanical engineering or related discipline

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a senior engineer to provide expert guidance on fluid-systems analysis for launch vehicles. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, delivering high-quality technical products, and shaping methodologies for evaluating fluid systems.

The candidate will oversee project execution, budgeting, and personnel assignments, while traveling domestically for launch activities and maintaining readiness for security clearances.