RESPONSIBILITIESDesign of ground fluid systems includes developing P&IDs, tube & pipe sizing calculations for cryogenic, multiphase, compressible & incompressible fluids, valve/fitting/component specification and selection, design for critical safety equipment, basic control philosophy for system modifications, pipe & equipment coating & insulation specification and moreManage the fabrication, installation, checkout, and operation of these systemsCoordinate & plan fabrication/construction with GSE technician team, including but not limited to:Providing P&IDs and dimensional drawings for systemsGenerating drawings and work instructionsPlanning/scheduling upcoming workConsideration of technician feedback in the design phaseProvide on-the-ground support and direction to build teamsCoordinate with and perform work according to policy, procedures and specifications established by the Ground Support Equipment design teamMaintain a high level of understanding of relevant requirements, engineering codes and piping standards including launch range requirements and ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, ANSI, API, and applicable NFPA standardsParticipate in and lead internal design reviews, and operations readiness reviews, as well as represent our client during external design reviews.Perform activation testing of your systems including determining test objectives, test requirements, detailed procedure writing with a focus on safety, executing test plans and procedures, and working with other teams as necessaryMaintain and upgrade fluid systems as necessary, including crafting preventative maintenance plans for systems & equipmentTroubleshoot fluid systems for nonconformance's, using the company’s nonconformance reporting system to engineering instructions, i.e. dispositions and work stepsTravel to test and launch sites, as required, to support the company objectives QUALIFICATIONSTop 3 Skills:Fluids Design – rotating equipment, valves, equipment specsFluids AnalysisCryogenic Fluid and system design experienceRequiredBachelors’ degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related engineering disciplineStrong understanding of first-principles in fluids, heat transfer, and thermodynamicsCapable of balancing detailed design tasks with higher level project management style tasks, including budgeting, scheduling, procurment and communications3-5+ years of recent experience in a professional setting outside the classroom with LARGE fluid systems, pneumatics, hydraulics or HVAC systems in a design, assembly, test, or operations capacityDirect experience with design and build of ground systems (GSE) or related fluid systems including, but not limited to test environments, fluid or gas conditioning/storage, manufacturing processes, and compressible gassesStrong 3D CAD experience, preferably in Siemens NX/TeamcenterFamiliarity with ASME, NASA, and SSCMAN standards related to fluid system design – (some knowledge) DesiredCryogenic system design and operational experienceExperience in an aerospace, R&D, or oil & gas environment.Experience or familiarity with building or operating distributed control systems (instrumentation, data acquisition, DCS, SCADA, etc.)Experience developing test and operational proceduresHands-on experience building, troubleshooting, and operating complex fluid or mechanical systems