7h ago

Sr Manager, Vehicle Fluids Analysis

Long Beach, CA

$207k-$253k / year

full-timeleadaerospace

πŸ›  Tech Stack

πŸ’Ό About This Role

You'll manage a high-performing fluids analysis team for Terran R vehicle development, providing essential technical guidance for hardware design and operations. You'll perform thermal-fluid calculations and CFD analyses to size and design complex fluid systems, directly influencing major engine and vehicle stage hardware.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Manage a high-performing fluids analysis team aligned with program milestones
  • Perform thermal-fluid calculations for compressible and incompressible systems
  • Develop and execute CFD analyses for propellant management and fluid dynamics
  • Mature internal tools and methodologies for predicting fluids behavior

πŸ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 10+ years of relevant experience across at least 1 aerospace vehicle program lifecycle
  • 5+ years of experience leading high-performing engineering teams delivering successful hardware
  • Proficiency in Python or similar programming language for scientific computing
  • Experience performing 1D modeling of compressible and incompressible flow using hand calculations or fluid network analysis tools

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience building volume of fluid or internal compressible flow CFD models
  • Experience developing simulation toolsets and workflows for HPC

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • πŸ’° Competitive salary and equity
  • πŸ–οΈ Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • πŸ‘Ά Parental leave
  • πŸ“š Annual learning and development stipend

πŸ“¨ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks Β· AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter CallΒ· 30 min
  2. 2Technical InterviewΒ· 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager InterviewΒ· 45 min
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