Departments

Explore the diverse departments driving our advanced rocket propulsion project at the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez.

Automation Systems

The Automation Department focuses on researching, selecting, and integrating sensors and data acquisition systems to accurately measure engine performance.

Engine Development

The Engine Development Department is tasked with the research, design, analysis, and testing of the injector system, cooling system, thrust chamber, and ignition system.

Test Stand

The Test Stand Department is tasked with the research, design, and manufacturing of the test stand structure, engine mount, tank supports, and pipe supports. These systems need to be able to withstand the thrust the engine produces.

Business Development

The Business Development Department is tasked with outreach and engagement, fundraising, financial management, and collaborating with the Project Manager on business matters.

Propellant Systems

The Propellant Systems Department is tasked with the research, design, analysis, testing, and integration of the piping and valve control technologies necessary to deliver the liquid and gaseous propellants into the combustion chamber.