Senior Turbomachinery Engineer – Propulsion Systems (Hybrid)

Industrious Ventures; Berthoud (CO); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Medical insurance

401k match

Equity grants

Job summary

Ursa Major seeks a staff turbopump engineer in Berthoud, CO, a hybrid role reporting to the Turbomachinery Core Technology Manager. You will own turbopump technology areas and contribute to engine test and development, working on-site 2–3 days per week.

The role requires a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 5+ years in turbomachinery and 8+ years in engineering, plus CAD experience (NX/Creo).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering required.
• 5+ years in turbomachinery design and development; 8+ years in engineering overall.
• Experience with CAD tools such as NX or Creo; startup environment exposure a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support conceptual design and development of turbomachinery as SME in key areas.
• Collaborate with Turbomachinery Design to produce high-performing, manufacturable designs.
• Support existing turbomachinery to troubleshoot performance or reliability issues.

Skills

Rotor dynamics

Balancing fundamentals

Turbomachinery design

Hydrodynamic design

Turbomachinery layout

CFD/FEA

Education

B.S. in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

PTC Creo

ANSYS CFD/FEA

Job description

Ursa Major seeks a staff turbopump engineer in Berthoud, CO, a hybrid role reporting to the Turbomachinery Core Technology Manager. You will own turbopump technology areas and contribute to engine test and development, working on-site 2–3 days per week.

The role requires a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 5+ years in turbomachinery and 8+ years in engineering, plus CAD experience (NX/Creo).