Senior Propulsion Engineer: Fluid & Pressure Systems Lead

Axiom Space; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space is seeking an experienced Propulsion Senior Engineer specializing in Pressure & Fluid Systems in Houston, Texas. The role involves leading the technical execution of spacecraft pressure and fluid systems, ensuring safety and performance while managing schedule and costs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline, with at least 7 years of relevant experience. Core responsibilities include modeling fluid systems, coordinating with vendors, and mentoring engineers. A passion for space exploration is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with pressure control and fluid systems design.
• Hands-on experience with propellant feed system design and integration.
• Expertise in fluid dynamics and thermodynamics applied to propulsion.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical execution of spacecraft pressure control and fluid systems.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on system design and architecture.
• Perform detailed modeling and analysis of fluid systems.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

Pressure control systems

Technical leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or related Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

GFSSP

ANSYS

Fluent

Job description

Axiom Space is seeking an experienced Propulsion Senior Engineer specializing in Pressure & Fluid Systems in Houston, Texas. The role involves leading the technical execution of spacecraft pressure and fluid systems, ensuring safety and performance while managing schedule and costs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline, with at least 7 years of relevant experience. Core responsibilities include modeling fluid systems, coordinating with vendors, and mentoring engineers. A passion for space exploration is essential for this position.