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Propulsion Test Engineer
2020-12-03 13:12:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Description PLD Space is seeking a new member for our team to serve as Propulsion test engineer for MIURA 1 launch vehicle. The primary role of this position involves testing hardware from development, qualification, and acceptance for flight at both subsystem and component level. The Candidate will carry out rocket engine testing activities and propulsive stage testing activities at PLD Space propulsion facilities in Teruel Spain. This role is for a handson person. The main workplace will be Elche with frequent travels to Teruel and Huelva. Responsibilities Deep understanding of liquid rocket engine propulsion subsystems and components. Deep understanding of test procedures, industry standards, and bestpractices. Knowledge of thermodynamic principles as applied to cryogenics and highpressure systems, to ensure test facilities can provide physical parameters defined for each engine system or component. Knowledge of safety principles and best practices while working with high pressure fluids and cryogenics. Perform fundamental fluid flow, heat transfer and structural analysis to contribute to the design and development of new propulsion test facilities Write test plans, test procedures, and maintain configuration management system. Perform data analysis and prepare data reviews and performance reports to evaluate propulsion test facility performance. Work with technicians in the field to prepare test articles prior to testing. Coordinate with technicians to operate cryogenic facilities, fuel facilities and highpressure lines for engine testing. Provide support to System Engineering department to define, coordinate and control the functional and physical interfaces between the propulsion system and the launch vehicle. Perform other duties as assigned. Required competences BSc in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Must be able to stand for extended periods. Must be able to maneuver in tight spaces. Must be able to handle items weighting more than 15kg. Valued competences Experience working with high pressure systems, desired experience with Fuel andor cryogenic components and propellants. Knowledge of manufacturing processes, test integration procedures of liquid aerospace propulsion systems or pressurized system. Experience 5 years of Rocket Propulsion subsystem testing activities or aerospacerelated propulsion testing activities.
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Senior Thermal Engineer
2020-12-03 13:12:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Description In this position you will predict aerothermal environments, in ascent and reentry phase, while providing design solutions for MIURA 1 and MIURA 5 launch vehicles protection materials. The job implies occasional travels to Teruel and Huelva. Responsibilities Design activities for vehicle thermal protections system jointly with other engineering disciplines. Analyse proposed configurations to predict resultant unit temperature predictions and qualification environments. Provide support in the development of manufacturing, integration, and test processes and procedures. Building Computational Fluid Dynamic meshes for aerodynamic force and moment predictions including creating geometries, meshing, running simulations, validating, and post processing output information. Analyse launch vehicles external Aerodynamics and optimize launch vehicle geometries from a Thermal and heat transfer perspective. Contribute performing heat transfer and associated aerothermodynamics analysis on various mission phases, including atmospheric reentry scenarios. Required competences BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum of 5 years of industry experience. Experience building models and performing analysis with FLUENT. Experience in Thermal analysis of composite and metallic structures. Experience with coupled fluidstructurethermal interaction calculations. Proficiency with programming languages such as Matlab. Knowledge of CFD best practices. Clear communication and presentation skills. Ability to work independently. Valued competences Familiarity with thermal thermal vacuum testing is a plus. Experience with NX Teamcenter. Experience with spacecraft aerothermodynamic simulations. Experience with reentry aerothermodynamics analysis and simulations. Experience with coupled fluidstructurethermal interaction calculations. Experience 5 years experience with Computer Fluid Dynamics CFD software. 5 years experience with CAD software, preferably with Siemens NX.
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Senior Avionics Engineer
2020-12-03 13:12:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Description Avionics design, integration and test for PLD launch vehicle programs Responsibilities Stablish requirements for PLD launch systems avionics Supervise the design for avionics subsystem and components Integration of avionics subsystem in the vehicle Stablish production and testing activities for recurrent PLD programs Electrical verification of the full avionics subsystem Flight operations and procedures Ground Support for software and hardware Ground integration with vehicles Preflight postflight data review and correlation with simulations and tests Software verification withsoftwareintheloop and hardwareintheloop Required competences Masters degree in Electrical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering 5 years experience with Electronics design, manufacturing and testing 5 years experience with MatlabSimulink 5 years experience working with sensors, signal conditioning and data acquisition electronics. Experience with COTS, automotive, industrial and military electronic components Knowledge of CAD software Experience with High reliability systems Experience with international regulations for launch vehicles Valued competences Experience with spacecraft integration and testing Experience with telemetry systems Experience with programming in Python, C, C Experience with FTS design and dispersion simulation Experience with flight structural hardware design, testing and integration in composite materials and metallic materials Fast adaptability to rapid changes environments Team player able to work on different tasks in parallel Experience Experience working with government, NASA, ESA or commercial launch contracts
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Systems Engineer
2020-12-03 13:12:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Description Systems Engineer for MIURA 1 launch vehicles and associated tests and future launch operations. Responsibilities Develop and manage system and subsystem requirements, including verification techniques and interface control. Work proactively and collaboratively with the engineering team and customer to identify, track, mitigate, and resolve technicalprogrammatic issues that may arise during program execution. Serve as engineering focal for mission requirements and exchange of technical information between subsystems on launch vehicles and payloads. Assist with the development of design, integration, and test processes, procedures, and configurations for launch vehicles in concert with other engineering disciplines. Provide support for designanalysis results level to technical team and program management. To be part of launch vehicle Simulation analysis and other performance analysis across vehicle functions. To assist with the development of test methods and plans according to defined requirements. To be part of CONOPS upgrade and implementation. To elaborate design documents. Required competences Masters degree in Aerospace engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering or equivalent. 3 years experience with Systems Engineering SW tools 3years experience in high reliability Systems Engineering design and processes 2 years experience with space systems, satellite, launch vehicles, etc. Experience managing technical budgets, requirements, VV, AIT and plan definition Expertise in Computer Aided Design CAD using industry tools such as Siemens NX. Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams in technical and programmatic areas Experience with space Launch Vehicle suborbital or orbital Familiarity with hardware test program requirements captured in industry standards including ESA ECSS Standards, SMCS016, NASASTD7001, NASASTD7002 and GSFCSTD7000. Team player able to work with different subsystems Valued competences Experience with mission definition and requirements Experience in environmental testing, thermal vacuum, vibration, electromagnetic compatibility, as well as test methods and validation. Expertise in MatlabPhyton. Understanding of launch vehicle key subsystems and their associated performance parameters. Experience in managing subcontractors. Fast adaptability to rapid changes environments. Experience Experience working with government, NASA, ESA or commercial launch contracts.
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Senior Rocket Propulsion Engineer
2020-12-03 13:12:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Description Position Senior Liquid Rocket Propulsion Development Engineer for MIURA 1 Launch Vehicle. Description Senior Liquid Rocket Propulsion Development Engineer for MIURA 1 Flight Qualification. Workplace Elche Spain. Desired Starting Date October 1st, 2020 Current Vacancies 1. Contract Fulltime 3month trial. Position evaluation Objectives and Key Results OKR evaluation, based on individual quarterly, semiannual and annual meetings. Salary To be agreed depending on the professional experience and skills. Responsibilities To Participate in the TEPRELB Liquid Rocket Engine Flight Qualification, including hardware integration, testing and posthot test data processing. To be part of the engineering decision process of MIURA 1 propulsion subsystem final development, testing and integration. To provide inputs for TEPRELB liquid rocket engine upgrades and to improve its performance. To contribute and participate in the engineering decision process of MIURA 1 propellant feed system including piping, valves, sensing, actuators, etc. To contribute in material characterization, material selection and to generate specification for updates and further developments. To develop test plans for liquid propulsion parts and assemblies. To generate manufacturing and assembly specifications. To contribute in the upgrade PLD Space Propulsion Test Bench software and hardware. To operate Companys test bench during hot test campaigns. To provide launch and mission operations support. About TEPRELB Engine TEPRELB engine has been developed internally by PLD Space, being the first liquid propellant rocket engine developed by the company. This engine, fed by Kerosene and LOX in a Pressurefed cycle has been designed to boost MIURA 1 rocket into space. TEPRELB engine has a Thrust SL of 32.3 KN in Sea Level and 39.7 KN in Vacuum conditions. The engine is currently under Flight Qualification Process at PLD Spaces propulsion testing facilities in Teruel Spain. This engine has been developed with Spanish CDTI support in several RD projects as well as internal company investment. Required competences Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering. Relevant experience in liquid propulsion 7 years of liquid propulsion experience, design and testing . 5 years experience in Finite Element Analysis using industry tools such as ANSYS. Excellent use of Siemens NXTeamcenter, EcosimPro, Matlab and Simulink tools. Relevant experience in manufacturing processes metal machining Copper Alloys, Aluminium Alloys and Stainlesssteel Alloys, as well as Electrical Discharge Machining EDM. Other relevant experience in manufacturing processes, such as Aluminium and Stainlesssteel TIG Welding. Good communications skills, including C1 English Level both written and oral. Ability and willingness to thrive in a fastpaced work environment. Highly motivated and committed to improvement. Ability to represent a workgroup. Ability to work as a part of a team. Valued competences Use of Labview is desired. Experience with space launch vehicle design. Spanish both written and oral. Experience working with Spanish Government or National Agencies NASA, CNES or DLR. Experience working with Institutional Contracts with European Space Agency ESA. Experience 7 years of liquid propulsion experience, design and testing.
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