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Boom Supersonic · 3 months ago

Senior Propulsion Engineer – Engine Mechanical Design

Centennial, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$107K/yr - $203K/yr

5+ years exp

Boom Supersonic is pioneering the development of sustainable supersonic flight with its innovative jet engine, Symphony. As a Senior Propulsion Engineer focused on Engine Mechanical Design, you will lead the design and optimization of mechanical systems, ensuring the successful integration and performance of the engine.

AerospaceAir TransportationManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Own the design features covering all the mechanically dynamic phenomena in the engine, including loads, actuation, rotordynamics, failure scenarios, and more

Develop technically sound design solutions to get symphony turbofan in the air as fast as possible!

Interpret, define and review tolerances and features on part drawings

Create physical layouts, models, and general arrangements of modules and whole engines such as 2D cross sections, 3D models, tolerance stackups, etc

Contribute to the creation of whole engine models that incorporate structures, rotors, ducts, services routing, actuation, secondary air systems and thermal management

Collaborate on specifications and design requirements for each module and help lead cross discipline integration efforts

Act as the technical owner for all mechanical aspects of the engine, including fits, seals, mounts, joints and other components

Develop and implement plans for assembly and disassembly for both development and production

Beyond these specific things, there are many opportunities to get involved in all aspects of Symphony engine development and Overture propulsion system integration, including fabrication and testing. Bring your curiosity!

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringCAD SystemsGeometrics DimensioningTolerancingTurbomachinery DesignManufacturing TechniquesParametric ModelingPython ProgrammingHeat Transfer AnalysisStructural AnalysisLeadershipCommunication

Required

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field

Expert-level experience with CAD systems such as 3DX, Catia or NX

Expertise in Geometrics Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing techniques used in gas turbine production (single crystal casting, hollow core fan blades, linear friction welding, additive manufacturing, etc.)

Leadership experience in designing turbomachinery modules and parts, as well as throughout different phases of a program

Ability to clearly think through and communicate coupled engine and aircraft system level interactions

Willingness to both speak and listen, to give opinions and receive opinions, to consider all the data and be part of building the team consensus to move forward

To conform to U.S. Government aerospace technology export regulations (ITAR and EAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State