SeniorValveDesignEngineer

## Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. ## JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design and develop a variety of valves, including pneumoactuated, electropneumatic, electrohydraulic check valves, throttles, and regulators. Own requirements definition, architecture trades, and system-level integration for assigned subsystems. Generate technical documentation, including reports, specifications, and contributions to PDRs and CDRs. Perform CFD and FEA analyses to evaluate performance parameters such as pressure drops, hydraulic characteristics and mechanical integrity under operating conditions. Develop and execute test programs, analyze experimental data, and apply findings to optimize designs. Collaborate across mechanical, aerospace, and controls engineering teams to deliver flight-ready hardware. ## JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. 4+ years of industry experience in aerospace propulsion systems or related areas. Hands-on proficiency in CAD tools (Siemens NX, SolidWorks) Strong expertise in Ansys CFX, Fluent, and Mechanical for simulation an