Parque Industrial de Elche (Poligono Industrial), España
About PLD: Founded in 2011, PLD Space is a high-tech engineering, manufacturing and service-driven company, with deep track record and expertise in space launch technologies. We are a trusted global championing industry leader disrupting the pathway to space access. We are on a mission to reach new heights by making space more accessible, supporting missions that will make us smarter, safer and wealthier. Our purpose is to propel new futures, to enable progress from space and enrich peoples' lives on Earth, by moving new economies, people and world forward.
Mission: As a Turbomachinery Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing components of the propulsion system related to turbomachinery, including turbines and pumps. Your mission will involve developing high-performance turbomachinery designs to support our innovative microlauncher space vehicles.
Responsibilities:Design, build, and test turbopump hardware for MIURA 5 first/second stage liquid propellant rocket engines (TEPREL-C and TEPREL-C Vac).Work closely with the propulsion team to assure functional integration of the turbomachinery components in the engine system.Generate detail part production drawings to meet functional requirements by use of tolerance stackups.Build up and own turbomachine tolerance stackup, incorporating information from operational simulations to understand critical interface clearances and inform manufacturing and assembly choices.Elaborate, update and review engineering documentation including engineering models and drawings.Evaluate hardware nonconforming conditions providing written dispositions for development, production, test, and postproduction discrepancies considering design requirements, safety, quality, cost and schedule.Write, review, and update work instructions for assembly, handling, inspection of turbopump assemblies (both intermediate test articles and flight hardware).Provide feedback to identify, improve performance, increase reliability or manufacturability, and assembly at design level and operational level.Interface with vendor or in-house fabrication and assembly teams during design and prototype hardware builds.Incorporate any producibility lessons learned by design change and drawing revision.Necessary Requirements:Aerospace Engineering bachelor's degree.5 years of experience using CAD to design parts/assemblies (SIEMENS NX preferred).Fluency in English, both written and oral, and excellent communication skills.Knowledge of CAD software and engineering principles, as well as manufacturing processes for turbomachinery.Manage suppliers for the following but not limited to assembly/fabrication tooling support, rotor balance, casting, bearings, and seals.Experience in one or more of the following: Mechanical design of turbomachinery; Manufacturing/producibility of turbopump hardware.
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