Liquid Propulsion Systems Engineer

15 hours ago


Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Expert Employment Full time

Job Description

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At Expert Employment, we are seeking a skilled Liquid Propulsion Systems Engineer to join our team at a busy space thruster test facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and manufacturing liquid propellant and high-pressure gas feed systems, as well as contributing to Research and Development and other space propulsion-related activities.

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You will be working closely with our team to analyse and assess test data, including collation and analysis, then presentation in graphs, tables, etc. Your mechanical fitting and practical engineering skills, preferably gained from an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization, will be essential in ensuring site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, and site and system safety.

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Key Responsibilities

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Your key responsibilities will include:

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  • Design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high-pressure gas feed systems;">
  • Contributing to Research and Development and other space propulsion-related activities;">
  • Analysing and assessing test data, including collation and analysis, then presentation in graphs, tables, etc.;">
  • Ensuring site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, and site and system safety.">
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Requirements

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To be considered for this role, you must have:

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  • A strong understanding of space thruster theory and MIL spec analysis;">
  • Proficiency in chemical laboratory techniques and processes;">
  • Mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills gained from an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization;">
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Salary

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The salary for this role is estimated to be $75,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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