Propulsion Design Engineer IIPosted today$139K
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of…
What you'll do
Work with technical subject matter experts to design engine systems to meet: performance, quality and manufacturability requirements.
Develop and own mechanical design solutions for propulsion systems.
Perform trade studies and design reviews with analysts, manufacturing: engineers and subject matter experts from concept to production.
Work with internal and external fabrication teams to bring hardware from design to fruition
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or related field
+ years of experience in relevant engineering field.
What they're looking for
- Strong foundation in heat transfer, fluids and structural mechanics.
- Proficiency in finite element analysis using ANSYS Workbench or similar packages.
- Mastery of mechanical design principles.
- Strong understanding of design for manufacturing and GD&T principles.