True Anomaly is at the forefront of the new space race, focusing on innovative technology for space security and sustainability. The Propulsion / Fluids Production Engineer will develop, implement, and optimize production processes for propulsion and fluid systems, collaborating with engineers and technicians to ensure efficient manufacturing and operational success.
Responsibilities
- Support the setup and scaling of spacecraft propulsion and fluid systems manufacturing capabilities for developmental programs and rate production
- Develop work instructions for the assembly, integration, and test of propulsion subsystems, fluids subsystems, ground support equipment, and related tooling
- Directly support production on the floor to ensure efficient build of propulsion and fluid system hardware, addressing bottlenecks and troubleshooting technical issues as needed
- Generate and resolve non-compliance reports for propulsion and fluid system hardware, conducting root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions
- Oversee calibration and certification of fluid ground support equipment relevant to propulsion and other fluids subsystems
- Drive process improvements and corrective actions to increase the efficiency and reliability of propulsion and fluid system hardware manufacturing
- Collaborate with design engineering to provide manufacturability feedback and contribute to technical documentation, including drawings, process flows, and test specifications
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, chemical engineering, or related technical discipline
- Years of relevant experience in propulsion or fluid systems engineering for aerospace, defense, or high-reliability systems in line with engineering level
- Experience with PLM, MES, configuration and data management controls and systems
- Experience working to AS9100 process and standards
- Hands-on experience with propulsion or fluid system component fabrication, assembly, and testing
- Experience in the design, manufacturing, and testing of propulsion components (e.g., thrusters, valves, tanks, feed systems, environmental control units)
- Direct experience in spacecraft or launch vehicle integration, with an emphasis on fluid and propellant systems
- Background in spacecraft or propulsion system environmental or qualification testing
- Experience building and producing classified hardware in SCIF's or SAP facilities
Benefits
- Equity
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- HRA/HSA options
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401K
- Parental Leave
Company Overview
- True Anomaly is builds space security and resilience at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and autonomy. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.trueanomaly.space.