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Rocket Propulsion Systems Engineer

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Expert Employment Full time
Expert Employment: Senior Systems Engineer - Space Thrusters

The Senior Systems Engineer will play a critical role in the development of complex rocket engine systems for space thrusters. This position requires a strong technical background in systems engineering, with experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating the integration of various subcomponents.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Own the overall engine system architecture, analysis, and documentation, including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan, etc.
  2. Support propulsion engine build, assembly, and test development, including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing, and Inspection Flow Charts.
  3. Review, interpret, manage, and own the spacecraft requirements, then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams.
  4. Coordinate top-level Design, Verification, and Compliance Matrix.
  5. Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation, ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned.
Requirements:
  1. Space systems experience, ideally of large European space projects, system primes, or ESA.
  2. Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing, and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects.
  3. System Analysis knowledge to apply to fluidic systems, surge pressure, and pressure drop, including Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard, or Safety Analysis.
  4. Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
  5. Intelligent, logical approach to problem-solving.
  6. Degree, Masters, or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.

This role requires a strong technical background and experience in leading multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of systems engineering principles and be able to apply them to complex rocket engine systems.