Mechanical Engineer (5 years): Mechanical-Fluidic Systems
About the role
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will have a key role in supporting the design, analysis, component specification, integration and commissioning of facilities required for 21st century energetic material and Solid Rocket Motor manufacturing. Specifically, you will join a multi-disciplinary team responsible for all aspects of requirement verifications, upgrade and anomaly resolution, design, analysis, test, and deployment of hardware and control sub-systems related to a disruptive new method for nitrocellulose production.
Responsibilities
- Identify blockers and guide processes to address anomalies and performance shortfalls
- Verify requirements are satisfied
- Deliver on the agreed upon master schedule while adhering to environmental and safety best practices
Requirements
- Demonstrated success in fluid mechanics analysis, mechanical design, thermal/stress analysis, and test
- Experience scoping pumps, mixers, heat exchangers, ovens, precision flow meters, etc.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating with Data/Automation/Controls engineers
- 5+ years' experience with Solidworks CAD and PDM or equivalent
- Experience working in multidisciplinary teams of ~5 engineers
- Leading teams will be considered valuable for one open position
Qualifications
- Analysis skills from notebook level to advanced simulation capturing stress, fluid flow, thermal and/or electrical power
- Electro/mechanical hands-on assembly and trouble-shooting aptitude
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Skills
- Design/Analysis/Manufacture and Test of energetic materials or chemical processing facilities
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Company Information
X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company focused on revolutionizing solid propellant propulsion systems for space exploration and defense applications. Our team of innovative engineers and scientists is committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in rocket propulsion. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a talented and driven Mechanical Engineer to join our team.
About Us
X-Bow Launch Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with X-Bow Launch Systems, Inc. is based on merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.