The Exploration Company

Combustion Device Design Engineer

The Exploration Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Bordeaux • 🇫🇷 France

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AssemblyPython

About the role

  • Support the functional and hydraulic design of combustion devices
  • Review subsystem requirements and carry out trades to define the combustion devices' architecture
  • Lead combustion devices, components, and assembly test campaigns (configuration definition, test preparation, execution and results analyses)
  • Develop and update fluidic models based on literature review and/or experimental data
  • Iterate subsystem designs using simulated and/or real-world test data

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • Minimum of 3 years of related experience
  • Hands-on experience developing hardware from concept to working prototypes
  • Strong technical fundamentals in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and heat transfer
  • Proficient with CAD (Siemens NX is an asset), or other design and analysis (FLUENT or OpenFOAM preferred) software
  • A system engineering approach to problem-solving and design trades
  • Experience writing software in languages like Python
  • Familiarity with cryogenic fluids is an asset
  • Fluency in English
Benefits
  • We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind
  • We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them
  • We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
fluid mechanicsthermodynamicsheat transferhardware developmentprototype developmentsystem engineeringsoftware developmentPythonfluidic modelingcombustion device design
Soft skills
problem-solvingleadershipcommunication
Certifications
Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering