Job Description

Stardour is a young and dynamic company striving to achieve a landmark in aerospace industry. We are propelled by an exceptional team who believes in our love affair with space and celestial objects. If you also share a passion towards your subject, then we all can be in the same space-time. We are looking for highly enthusiastic and talented minds in “Liquid Propulsion Engineer (Engine Development Engineer)” who can help us achieve excellence in our prospects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Aerodynamic design and analysis of liquid propulsion engines using low to high fidelity tools to estimate engines aerodynamic characteristics which includes internal and external flow simulations.
• Work with vehicle configuration team on various space launch vehicle development programs.
• Advanced knowledge in the design, development, testing, and verification of dynamic models of physical systems; especially rockets, missiles, spacecraft or aerodynamic re-entry systems and their associated subsystems.
• Strong system level thinking and ability to give design suggestion based on simulation results.
• Produce high quality documentation of work assigned.
• Design of fixtures and tackles for handing, transportation and assembly of large launch vehicle structures and components.
• Generate 3D models of the components, assemblies, tooling & fixtures.
• Create 2D manufacturing drawings from 3D CAD models along with Bill of Materials.
• Ensure the release of the manufacturing drawings with GD&T as per aerospace standards.
• Ownership of the models and drawings created and assist in maintaining configuration control.
• Interaction with design, manufacturing, integration and quality teams to ensure the design meets all requirements.
• Perform basic FEA analysis of all engine components.

SKILLS:

• Strong fundamentals in propulsions, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, gas cycles and combustion analysis.
• Strong fundamental understanding of aerodynamics and heat transfer for space vehicle applications.
• Strong fundamentals in propulsions, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, gas cycles and combustion analysis.
• Familiarity with basic concepts of control systems.
• Strong knowledge in hardware fabrication techniques.
• Experience in opensource CFD tools like Open Foam or SU2 for external aerodynamics applications are desirable.
• Hands on experience in complete CFD process (Pre-processing, Solver setup and Post processing) for external aerodynamics and heat transfer applications.
• Experience in unsteady CFD – URANS and LES modelling.
• Extremely good at creating water-tight geometry and high-quality hybrid or structured meshes for external aerodynamics flow simulations using ANSYS-ICEMCFD or any meshing software.
• Familiar with computational fluid dynamics software (CFD): Preferably ANSYS-Fluent/CFD or CFD++.
• Proficient in any one of the programming languages such as MATLAB/Python/Shell to automate the work process and post processed data.
• Experience in Linux environment with shell scripting.
• Experience in aeroacoustics is desirable.
• Experience in wind tunnel experiments is desirable.
• Experience in CAD modelling using Solid works or any design tool is desirable.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• B-Tech/M-Tech/PhD in aeronautical/aerospace/mechanical engineering or a related field.

EXPERIENCE:

• Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer/Turbomachinery with minimum 3+ yearsof relevant experience.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be an Indian citizen.
• Should be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Excellent communication & articulation skills – both written and verbal.

SENIORITY LEVEL:

• Entry level

 EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

• Full-time

JOB LOCATION:

• Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
• At head office.

JOINING DATE & TIME:

• Immediate

Skills Required

• Manufacturing Engineering
• Propulsion
• CAD