Description:
Propulsion Engineer to support design, testing, and optimization of new and sustaining products. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and contribute to the development of high-performance aerospace propulsion products.
The ideal candidate will have a solid engineering foundation, academic or internship experience in propulsion or aerospace systems, and a strong interest in advancing aerospace technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design: Design and development of jet propulsion components and systems, ensuring compliance with performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Project Involvement: Be part of propulsion-related projects from concept through testing, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with project goals and budgets.
- Testing and Validation: Be part of test plans for propulsion systems, analyze test data, and prepare comprehensive reports to support design validation and certification efforts.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of propulsion systems into aircraft platforms.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and technology advancements, contributing to the development of next-generation propulsion systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field;
- 0-5 years of work experience in propulsion engineering or a related aerospace field, with a proven track record of successful projects.
- Experience in propulsion system design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials used in aerospace applications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and provide actionable insights.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with gas turbine engine or component testing.
- Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, or other engineering/programming languages.
- Experience or interest in gas turbine and component performance and aerothermodynamic modeling.
- Experience with NPSS (preferred), GasTurb, or similar gas turbine performance tools.
- Experience with PTC Creo and Windchill.
- Experience with ANSYS engineering analysis tools, including Mechanical, Fluent, or CFX.
- Familiarity with advanced aerospace manufacturing technologies and emerging propulsion technologies.