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Launch Fluids Engineer II

Launch Fluids Engineer II

CompanyRelativity Space
LocationCape Canaveral, FL, USA
Salary$112000 – $143000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 2 years of combined engineering experience
  • Experience in thermal and fluid analyses
  • General experience with fluid components such as valves, regulators, and instrumentation

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the design, fabrication, operation, and maintenance of the launch pad and support facilities for Terran R
  • Design launch pad propellant and gas infrastructure, to include fluid system design, modeling, pipe stress analysis, fabrication drawings, process and instrumentation diagrams, component lists, and detailed work instructions
  • Supervise the construction activation & commissioning, and initial operations of these facilities
  • Solve technically challenging problems across a variety of disciplines under varying programmatic pressures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience safely operating complex fluid systems, including high pressure gas, cryogenic fluids, flammable liquids and gases, and hydraulics
  • General knowledge of launch vehicle ground support equipment and operations, including cryogenic tanks, pumps, valves, instrumentation, or related experience
  • Fundamental understanding with ANSYS and other piping analysis software (Caesar, Bentley Autopipe, etc.)
  • Experience Working with DOD, USAF, and NASA personnel
  • Able to work in high pressure environments and meet aggressive deadlines
  • Demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills as well as demonstrated customer service excellence and ability to communicate highly effectively in verbal/written form with internal and external customers