Cowboyspace
Fluids Engineer
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $120k–$150k
- Mid level
- Full-time
- On-site · Kent, Washington
- 3+ yrs exp
- Added 3 weeks ago
About this role
Cowboy Space Corp. is seeking a Fluids Engineer to design and develop critical fluid system hardware for their space-based solar energy infrastructure. This role spans the entire hardware lifecycle, from initial concept and analysis to testing and flight deployment, ensuring reliability and performance in challenging space environments. You'll be instrumental in developing propulsion, thermal management, and fluids systems for launch vehicles.
What you'll do
- Design valves for propellant, pressurant, and thermal fluid systems.
- Develop fluid storage hardware like tanks and pressure vessels.
- Design fluid routing systems including tubing, manifolds, and fittings.
- Perform hydraulic and pneumatic analysis to ensure system performance.
- Conduct structural analysis and validate designs with testing.
- Generate detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
What they're looking for
- Fluid Systems
- CAD (NX, CATIA, SolidWorks)
- Pressure Vessel Design
- Thermal-Fluid Modeling
- FEA
- Cryogenic Fluids
- Propellant Systems
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Daily Lunch & Snacks
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Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience with fluid system analysis and what tools you’ve used.
- Walk me through a time you had to select materials for a fluid system – what factors did you consider?