Senior Turbomachinery Engineer, Rocket Propulsion (Remote)

netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.); Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a qualified candidate to lead the analysis and design of turbomachinery for liquid rocket engines. The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Strong background in aerodynamics and proficiency in MATLAB, FORTRAN, and Python are essential. This onsite role allows some remote flexibility for suitable candidates and emphasizes the importance of specialized knowledge in high-temperature environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience required, mid-career preferred.
• Extremely specialized position for rotating machinery in rocket engines/liquid propulsion.
• High proficiency in utilization of commercial codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis, design, and optimization of turbomachinery.
• Coordinate risk and opportunity management for development and production programs.

Skills

Aerodynamics

Fluid dynamics

Thermodynamics

Hydrodynamics

Rotating machinery

MATLAB

FORTRAN

Python

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Workbench

CFD

CFX

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a qualified candidate to lead the analysis and design of turbomachinery for liquid rocket engines. The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Strong background in aerodynamics and proficiency in MATLAB, FORTRAN, and Python are essential. This onsite role allows some remote flexibility for suitable candidates and emphasizes the importance of specialized knowledge in high-temperature environments.