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Aerospace Systems Engineer - Propulsion

90100 Mangu KES90000 Weekly WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aerospace Systems Engineer specializing in Propulsion Systems. This role will involve contributing to the design, development, testing, and integration of advanced propulsion technologies for next-generation aircraft and spacecraft. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative team environment, focusing on ensuring the performance, safety, and reliability of propulsion systems. You will be responsible for analyzing system requirements, developing technical specifications, and conducting performance simulations and analyses. This position requires a strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and combustion processes, as well as experience with relevant aerospace engineering software. The ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, with a blend of remote and on-site collaboration, is essential for this role. You will play a critical role in pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and contributing to significant projects that shape the future of flight.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and define requirements for propulsion systems, ensuring alignment with overall program objectives.
  • Perform system-level design and integration of propulsion components, including engines, fuel systems, and control systems.
  • Conduct detailed performance analysis and simulations using specialized engineering software (e.g., CFD, FEA).
  • Develop and execute test plans for propulsion systems and components, analyzing results and recommending design improvements.
  • Investigate and resolve technical issues related to propulsion system design, manufacturing, and operation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including aerodynamics, structures, and avionics, to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal review and external stakeholders.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in aerospace propulsion technology and industry best practices.
  • Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in propulsion.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a specific focus on propulsion systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with liquid and/or solid rocket engines, turbojet, turbofan, or other advanced propulsion concepts.
  • Proficiency in thermodynamic and fluid dynamic analysis, and experience with computational tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS Fluent, GSTAR-CCM+).
  • Familiarity with aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and relevant industry standards.
  • Experience with system integration and testing of complex aerospace components.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory requirements in the aerospace industry.
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Aerospace Systems Engineer - Propulsion

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES550000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client, a pioneering aerospace company, is seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Systems Engineer specializing in Propulsion to join our fully remote engineering team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced aerospace propulsion systems from anywhere. We operate as a remote-first organization, valuing collaboration and innovation across distributed teams. You will be responsible for the overall system design and integration of propulsion components, ensuring performance, reliability, and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and control systems as they apply to propulsion. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, conducting trade studies, developing performance models, and analyzing test data. You will work closely with specialists in various engineering disciplines, including structures, avionics, and software, to ensure seamless system integration. The ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and propose effective solutions is crucial. This role requires excellent analytical skills, a meticulous approach to engineering documentation, and strong communication abilities for effective collaboration within a remote environment. You will play a key role in advancing our propulsion technologies for future aerospace applications. This is a remote position, with the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** location noted as the company's primary registered address, but the work is performed entirely remotely. We are committed to fostering a productive and secure remote working experience for all our engineers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define system-level requirements for aerospace propulsion systems.
  • Lead the design and integration of propulsion components and subsystems.
  • Develop and validate performance models and simulations.
  • Conduct trade studies to evaluate different design options and technologies.
  • Analyze test data and experimental results to verify system performance and identify issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (structures, avionics, software) for system integration.
  • Perform root cause analysis for system anomalies and develop corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including design specifications and test plans.
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of propulsion system design and development processes.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or in a related role within the aerospace industry, with a focus on propulsion systems.
  • Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, combustion, and control theory.
  • Experience with propulsion system design, analysis, and testing.
  • Familiarity with aerospace materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS Fluent).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration in a remote setting.
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
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Aerospace Systems Engineer - Propulsion

60200 Meru , Eastern KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client, a pioneer in aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly accomplished Aerospace Systems Engineer specializing in Propulsion systems. This is a fully remote, full-time position offering an unparalleled opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the aviation and space sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced propulsion systems for aircraft and spacecraft. You will conduct performance analysis, system modeling, and simulations to optimize efficiency, reliability, and safety. Key responsibilities include defining system requirements, developing architectural designs, and ensuring compliance with stringent aerospace standards and regulations. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including aerodynamics, structures, avionics, and manufacturing, to achieve integrated system solutions. You will also be involved in root cause analysis of anomalies and the implementation of corrective actions. A deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, combustion processes, and materials science is essential. Experience with propulsion system components such as engines, turbines, rockets, and fuel systems is critical. Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) and CAD tools is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are paramount. Excellent communication and presentation skills are necessary for effectively conveying technical information to internal teams and external stakeholders. This remote position demands a high degree of technical expertise, innovation, and the ability to work independently. A Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required. Significant experience in propulsion system design and development within the aerospace industry is essential. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and thrive in a collaborative, remote environment, this is the role for you. Join our client's visionary team and shape the future of flight.
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