ZeroAvia

Aviation

AirSystemsEngineerMid/Senior

Kemble, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Air Systems Engineer - Mid/Senior at ZeroAvia. Skills: Air Systems Architecture, Turbomachinery, Thermo-fluid Analysis, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems. Lead design and development of air delivery systems. Take full technical ownership from concept generation”

Industry & Context.

Aviation
Problems you'll solve

Complex problem solving; First-principles analysis; 1D & 3D simulation tools

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and commensurate depth of technical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, First-hand knowledge of implementing compressed air systems and equipment, Experience in implementation of high-speed turbomachinery (compressors, turbines) and associated system architectures, Conversant with associated hardware such as compressors, filters, valves, humidifiers and sensors, Experience in developing air delivery equipment test rigs including instrumentation and data acquisition systems, Experience of high voltage direct current (HVDC) systems and power electronics, User of MATLAB Simulink/Simscape or similar 1D thermo-fluid software, Experience of commercial CFD codes (e.g. Ansys Fluent/CFX), Working knowledge of CAD and PLM tools (e.g. Siemens NX, Teamcentre), Use of requirements management tools (e.g. Polarion), Commensurate depth of related aerospace industry experience, Excellent interpersonal skills and level of spoken and written English, Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of an Integrated Project Team

Nice to Have

Aerospace experience, Knowledge of CAA, EASA, FAA certification processes and objectives, Direct experience in hydrogen fuel cell system, Knowledge of programming environments (e. g. LabVIEW)

What You'll Do.

Lead design and development of air delivery systems

Take full technical ownership from concept generation

and validate fuel cell cathode and air delivery systems

Support certification and deployment of zero-emission propulsion systems

Assume responsibility for aerothermal design

Develop and demonstrate air delivery equipment and architectures

Lead technical discussions on air delivery system topics

Utilise empirical methods and first principles calculations

Create designs and drawings using CAD

Maintain design data in PLM system

Own fuel cell cathode system aspects

Capture system requirements

Develop equipment design and testing

Lead aerothermal concept generation

Develop system architecture and design substantiation

Analyse air delivery systems and components

Define lower level functional and performance requirements

Lead internal stakeholders and supply chain

Implement air delivery system equipment

Develop strategies for component level testing

Design and commission equipment test rigs

Host and participate in design and project reviews

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work across multidisciplinary teams; Work with internal stakeholders and the supply chain; Work as part of an Integrated Project Team

Communication Scope

Spoken English; Written English

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