System Functional Engineer - Propulsion Fluid Systems

The Exploration Company • France

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AI Summary

Lead the functional design and performance modeling of the Nyx orbital vehicle's propulsion fluid system from preliminary to detailed design. Drive architecture trades, verification, and requirements work to ensure compliance, safety, and traceability. Contribute to failure analysis, sequencing, and requirements management for valves, tanks, and overall system operations.

Key Highlights

Mature fluid system from detailed design to qualification using advanced simulation tools

Develop and validate functional performance models with EcosimPro and Python

Contribute to propulsion system architecture trades and ground platform designs

Support FMEA and requirements management for valves, tanks, and subsystem interfaces

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Key Responsibilities

Mature the overall fluid system from detailed design to qualification by leading functional analysis of the assembly

Lead analysis tasks using advanced simulation tools and provide outputs to fluid analysts and functional engineers

Ensure functional analysis outputs feed directly into design maturity, keeping the fluid system compliant and traceable

Contribute to evaluation and optimization of propulsion system concepts in terms of performance, mass, operations, cost, and reliability/safety

Support development and qualification ground platform designs

Develop and maintain functional performance models of propulsive systems using simulation frameworks such as EcosimPro and Python-based codes

Validate and anchor models against available test data

Plan and execute V&V plan for the fluid subsystem including analysis and test campaigns

Contribute to FMEA to ensure system architecture is consistent with reliability and safety targets

Support Concept of Operations of the Functional Propulsion System in accordance with engine needs and constraints

Contribute to functional requirements for subsystems such as valves and tanks based on propulsion system analyses

Technical Skills Required

0D-1D fluid simulation tools Fluid mechanics Heat transfer Compressible flow

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Benefits & Perks

Relocation assistance provided

Visa sponsorship available

Background check required

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Nice to Have

Experience with storable propulsion system

Job Description

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run.As a talented System Functional Engineer, you will be responsible for maturing the propulsion fluid system's functional design and performance models from preliminary to detailed design, and for driving the architecture trades, verification, and requirements work that keep the system compliant, safe, and traceable.Role OverviewFluid System Design & Functional Analysis

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