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Valves Development Engineer for High-Thrust Rocket Engines

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Key Responsibilities:Design and develop cryogenic valves, including shut-off, control, and check valves. Conduct engineering calculations such as thermo-mechanical analysis, stress-strain evaluations, and sealing assessments. Create 3D models and technical drawings utilizing CAD/CAE tools. Analyze and select materials that are suitable for both cryogenic and high-temperature applications. Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, as well as production and testing teams. Lead test campaigns and perform result analysis to drive design improvements. Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, specifications, and user manuals. Desired Qualifications:Master's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related technical field. Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience will be considered. Demonstrated hands-on experience in hardware development from concept to working prototypes. Strong foundations in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and mechanical design principles. In-depth understanding of industry-standard and emerging manufacturing methods and their constraints. Proficient in 3D CAD software and technical drafting. Experience in writing software or scripts in languages such as Python. Ability to understand the system-level implications of design choices on components. Proficiency in thermomechanical analysis is a significant asset. Relevant experience with cryogenic fluids is highly desirable.

About the job

At The Exploration Company, we are pioneering the development and operation of Nyx, a revolutionary modular space orbital vehicle designed for refueling in orbit. This vehicle aims to transport cargo and potentially humans in the future.

Our commitment to innovation extends to the heart of our spacecraft—the propulsion systems. We are on a mission to create state-of-the-art propulsion systems that guarantee maximum efficiency and reliability for our space missions.

We invite you to become a crucial part of our engineering team as a Valves Development Engineer in the Future Project division. Your expertise will be essential in the design, analysis, and optimization of valve components tailored for high-thrust rocket engines.

About The Exploration Company

The Exploration Company is at the forefront of space innovation, focusing on modular and reusable orbital vehicles. Our commitment to developing advanced propulsion systems drives our mission to enhance space exploration capabilities.

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