Senior Propulsion Engineer

THE ROLE

As a Senior Propulsion Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • CAD modeling and design of solid rocket propulsion components and infrastructure

  • Preparation and review of manufacturing drawings

  • Modeling, simulation, and analysis of designs using tools such as FEA and CFD

  • Ensuring compliance with and introducing improvements to engineering and quality management processes and standards

  • Mentoring team members

  • Leading the assembly and testing of propulsion components

Criteria – Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent

  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role

  • Strong knowledge of and experience with applying professional engineering processes

  • Ability to obtain a National Security Clearance. This requires candidates to be Australian citizens

  • Experience with a CAD package

  • Experience with modeling, simulation, and analysis using tools such as FEA and CFD

  • Ability to solve complex engineering problems independently and as part of a team

  • Experience working with international standards, such as ISO 9001, AS9100, and ASME Y14.5

Criteria – Desired

  • Experience with the Autodesk CAD package

  • Experience in propulsion design

  • Strong understanding of designing for manufacture

  • Experience preparing engineering drawings for manufacture

  • Experience with composite design and manufacture

  • Experience with fabrication, assembly, integration and testing

  • RPEng, RPEQ or equivalent accreditation

  • Experience working within an Agile environment

  • NV1 Security Clearance (preferred).

WHY BLACK SKY?

  • Work in a fast-paced environment

  • Competitive remuneration package

  • Rockets are exhilarating! BSA perform regular launches from our range of sub-orbital launch sites

  • Work with a dynamic team, pushing the limits across a range of engineering disciplines

  • Gain experience in a wide range of skills

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