Software Engineer, Propulsion Simulation & Data Analysis

What this role involves

This role involves maintaining and improving lumped-parameter thermofluid physics models for the Raptor engine, conducting engine cycle analysis, and performing anomaly resolution using sparse instrumentation. The engineer will work with the Raptor Systems Modeling and Control Team to support flight trajectory safety and engine design.

Skills this posting asks for

• lumped-parameter modeling
• thermofluid physics
• engine cycle analysis
• anomaly resolution
• data analysis
• modeling techniques

From the employer’s posting

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling hum…