Rocket Propulsion Design Engineer: Engine Modeling

Isar Aerospace SE; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee shares program

30 days vacation

Company pension plan

Subsidised lunches

Rental clothing & laundry service

Sports club membership

Learning budget after probation

Childcare allowance

Flexible mobility budget

Job summary

Isar Aerospace is seeking a Propulsion Design Engineer focused on engine cycle calculations. You will build and maintain modular engine models for load point predictions and performance studies, coordinating with product owners and flight software teams.

You will support acceptance criteria for flight engines and qualification tests, and develop tools to ramp testing cadence while maintaining a propulsion performance database.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent.
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Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain modular engine models for load point predictions.
• 0Coordinate with product owners to characterize engine subcomponents.
• Provide engine performance data for flight software and tests.
• Maintain engine performance database and look-up tables.
• Conduct uncertainty quantification for engine performance metrics.

Skills

Thermodynamics & rocket motors

Measurement tech & UQ

Combustion & turbopump systems

Modeling cycle/empirical methods

Cross-functional collaboration

English fluency

Learning agility

Simulink/cycle models

Travel willingness

Education

M.Sc. in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

Simulink

Job description

Isar Aerospace is seeking a Propulsion Design Engineer focused on engine cycle calculations. You will build and maintain modular engine models for load point predictions and performance studies, coordinating with product owners and flight software teams.

You will support acceptance criteria for flight engines and qualification tests, and develop tools to ramp testing cadence while maintaining a propulsion performance database.