Lead the design, development, qualification, and acceptance of spacecraft propellant tanks and associated pressurized fluid system hardware.
Locations (2)
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Hawthorne, California, United States
Compensation
Base Salary: $145,000 to $195,000, Hawthorne, CA: $150,000 to $200,000
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end qualification activities for spacecraft propellant tanks, pressure vessels, and associated pressurized fluid system hardware.
Establish and manage tank qualification requirements, design criteria, qualification plans, test specifications, and acceptance requirements.
Lead the development and evaluation of tank structural designs, pressure boundaries, interfaces, and mechanical configurations.
Perform and review pressure vessel structural analyses, including stress, strain, buckling, fatigue, fracture mechanics, and burst margin assessments.
Evaluate tank performance under operating, proof, burst, and qualification pressure conditions, including applicable structural and environmental load cases.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.
Nice to have: ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code