Senior Turbomachinery Engineer — Propel Next-Gen Propulsion

Ursa Major; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA/FSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Equity grants

Job summary

Ursa Major, a leader in propulsion and defense systems, seeks a senior turbopump engineer to own portions of turbomachinery technology, contribute to engine test and development, and report to the Turbomachinery Core Technology manager. You will join a small, highly skilled team at the forefront of hypersonics and rocket propulsion in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a B.S. in mechanical or aerospace engineering with 5+ years in turbomachinery, CAD experience (NX or Creo), and

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• 5+ year’s experience in turbomachinery design and development.
• 2+ years’ experience working with CAD software, preferably Siemens NX or PTC Creo.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, startup environment.
• Significant experience / technical expertise in rotor dynamics, turbine stage aero-mechanical design, hydrodynamic design of pumps / inducers and turbomachinery layout.

Responsibilities

• Support conceptual design and development of new Turbomachinery as a subject matter expert.
• Collaborate with Turbomachinery Design team to deliver high performing state of the art turbomachinery designs that are manufacture-able and flight ready.
• Support existing Turbomachinery to troubleshoot performance or reliability issues in your area of expertise.

Skills

Rotor dynamics

Turbomachinery design

Hydrodynamic design

Turbomachinery layout

ANSYS FEA

CFD

Education

B.S. in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

PTC Creo

Job description

Ursa Major, a leader in propulsion and defense systems, seeks a senior turbopump engineer to own portions of turbomachinery technology, contribute to engine test and development, and report to the Turbomachinery Core Technology manager. You will join a small, highly skilled team at the forefront of hypersonics and rocket propulsion in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a B.S. in mechanical or aerospace engineering with 5+ years in turbomachinery, CAD experience (NX or Creo), and