Leading combustion device team developing thrust chambers for space propulsion engines. Overseeing design, analysis, and optimization while collaborating across systems engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Lead the combustion device team, being in charge of the design, analysis, and optimization of thrust chambers and combustion devices for the Arcos aerospike engine and Kronos full-flow staged combustion engine
Support the design, analysis, and optimization of thrusters for the U-Nyx in-space propulsion systems
Ensure that thrust chamber designs meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements
Collaborate with the Systems, Mechanical and Test teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality
Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure successful completion of thrust chamber development milestones
Conduct regular progress reviews and report on project status to stakeholders
Lead problem-solving efforts and drive innovation in thrust chamber technology
Plan and oversee testing and validation activities for thrust chambers
Analyse test data and implement design improvements based on test results
Ensure all design and development activities are thoroughly documented
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Stay updated with the latest advancements in thrust chamber and propulsion technologies
Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance thrust chamber performance and efficiency
Requirements
Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in thrust chamber or rocket engine development
Experience in leading teams
In-depth knowledge of thrust chamber design, analysis, and optimization for rocket engines
Strong understanding of liquid rocket engine systems and their subsystems, including aerospike and full-flow staged combustion technologies
Proficiency in using advanced simulation tools (e.g., CFD, FEA) for analyzing fluid dynamics and structural integrity
Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements for space propulsion systems
Experience with high-thrust engine development projects
Ability to analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions
Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities
Proven ability to manage projects, including timelines, resources, and budgets
Experience in systems engineering and managing complex systems
Previous involvement in European space propulsion projects (preferred)
Knowledge of advanced materials and manufacturing techniques for thrust chambers (preferred)
Experience with cryogenic propellants and their handling (preferred)
Excellent communication skills (preferred)
Fluent in English; proficiency in Spanish and French is a plus (preferred)
Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and reliability of designs and analyses
Benefits
Encouragement to apply regardless of hitting every requirement
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities (RQTH)
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