768 propulsion engineer jobs at 190 companies in United States
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Propulsion Engineer
Adelanto, California, United States
$81k-$142k/yrHybridFull Time
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent experience), 2–4+ years propulsion or aerospace engineering experience, ability to obtain DoD security clearance, experience with aircraft propulsion design, testing, data acquisition, FEA and engineering documentation.
Agile Space Industries: Designs and manufactures in-space chemical propulsion systems for spacecraft.
12+ YOEMS or higher in engineering; 12+ years propulsion experience; fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer; hypergolic propulsion; leadership with mentorship.
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
4+ YOEMaster's in engineering or physics, 4+ years relevant experience (6+ for specialist), knowledge of propulsion/fluids/thermodynamics, ability to obtain security clearance, willingness to travel ~20%.
Sierra Space: Develops spacecraft and infrastructure for orbital and space transportation
5+ YOEBachelor's in related field (or equivalent experience), typically 5+ years propulsion engineering experience, Responsible Engineer (RE) experience, expertise in propulsion, ability to travel up to 25%, and strong analytical and communication skills.
Abaqus, NASTRAN, SINDA/FLUINT, Simscape, ANSYS Fluent, CFX, MATLAB, Python, C++
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
5+ YOEAdvanced knowledge of rocket propulsion and systems engineering; BS+5yrs or MS+3yrs (or equivalent experience); TS/SCI with polygraph; strong analysis, written and oral communication skills.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelors in STEM with 2+ years solid-propellant propulsion experience (Masters considered with 0 years). US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance required; experience with propulsion design, testing, and multidisciplinary analysis.
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
Bachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering (or equivalent), strong propulsion/mechanical fundamentals, progressive aerospace/defense design experience, Microsoft Office proficiency, ability to obtain Secret clearance, US citizenship, and willingness to mentor junior engineers.
KBRNYSE: KBR: Provides engineering, technology, and professional services for global markets.
Master's degree in engineering, experience with C-130J/H propulsion and propeller systems, familiarity with EPCS/DECU/FADEC and engine performance/vibration analysis, AFLCMC program office experience, strong writing and analytical skills, and clearance eligibility.
York Space SystemsNYSE: YSS: Designs and manufactures modular spacecraft platforms and mission solutions.
4+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or science, 4+ years propulsion or spacecraft experience, expertise in electric and chemical propulsion, hands-on testing and qualification experience, ability to obtain security clearance, strong communication and mentoring skills.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in STEM with 2+ years solid-propellant experience (or Master's with 0 years); U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance; experience with propulsion systems, launch vehicles, and engineering design.
Brevard County or Huntsville or Seattle or Los Angeles
$121k-$169k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
5+ YOEB.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, 5+ years propulsion experience in aerospace, demonstrated on-orbit RCS design/analysis/testing, proficiency with CAD (Creo, SolidWorks) and fluid analysis, strong communication; U.S. work eligibility required.
Venus Aerospace: Developing hypersonic aircraft and reusable rocket engine technologies.
5+ YOESenior propulsion engineer with 5+ years in aerospace engine systems, CAD (NX/ SolidWorks), modeling, analysis, testing, and vendor coordination.
North Wind: Provides hypersonic test infrastructure and aerospace engineering services.
10+ YOESenior or Principal Propulsion System Engineer with 10-15+ years in high-speed propulsion; remote work eligible; BS or higher in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
Apex: Mass-manufactures standardized satellite buses for commercial and government use.
3+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical, propulsion, or aerospace engineering; 3+ years propulsion design/test; mono/bi-propellant propulsion; pressurized systems; CAD NX/SolidWorks; AS9100; US Person status.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
8+ YOE8+ years propulsion engineering experience on air vehicles; experience with turboshaft/turboprop and reciprocating engines, engine cycle decks, engine testing, CAD design, and manufacturing methods; BS+ in engineering; eligible for Top Secret clearance.
NX, Teamcenter, Lattice OS, CAD, Engine Management Systems (EMS)
Quantum Space: Developing maneuverable spacecraft platforms for defense and commercial missions.
3+ YOEBachelor's/Master's/PhD in aerospace, mechanical, or related engineering; 3+ years developing propulsion systems/tanks/pumps; experience with design, analysis, fabrication, testing, integration; ability to drive technical work independently.
Ursa Major: Designs and manufactures rocket engines and aerospace propulsion systems.
1+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace/mechanical engineering, 1+ years propulsion or related experience, CAD proficiency, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), US person able to obtain security clearance, strong problem-solving and communication.