25 propulsion engineer jobs at 15 companies in Brambleton, VA
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Propulsion Engineer II
Rockville, Maryland, United States
$110k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
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.
CFD, FEA, CNC
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Rocket Propulsion Engineer
Indian Head, Maryland, United States
$100k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBS in Mechanical engineering; 3+ years engineering experience; rocket propulsion design/analysis preferred; DoD background a plus.
MATLAB, Creo, SolidWorks, MS Office, MS Project
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Propulsion Engineer
San Francisco or Washington or Maine
OnsiteFull Time
Hands-on engine assembly, calibration, tuning, and test-stand validation of EFI piston engines; experience with ECUs, DAQ, propeller governors, fault diagnosis, and procedure development.
ECU, DAQ, EFI
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Propulsion Design Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBS/MS in aerospace/mechanical/applied physics,5+ years electric propulsion experience,hands-on prototyping,CAD and simulation skills,good communication and independent/team work ability.
FEMM, Solidworks, Thermal Desktop, Autodesk CFD
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DARPA Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer SETA
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$175k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, 7+ years of experience, spacecraft propulsion design expertise, technical leadership, systems engineering familiarity, and active US Government TS/SCI clearance.
Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
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Senior Propulsion Development Engineer, Ground Fluids
El Segundo or Washington or Huntsville
$140k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEB.S. in aerospace/mechanical engineering or equivalent, 3+ years propulsion fluid systems experience, proficiency with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, CAD and PLM, hands‑on fluid hardware and test/operations experience, and ability to author procedures.
Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), CAD, PLM
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2026 Intern Conversion - Propulsion Engineer I
Seattle or Van Horn or Denver or Huntsville or Florida or Arlington or Los Angeles or Longmont or Reston
$75k-$114k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
Completed a 2026 Blue Origin internship; enrolled in or recently graduated from college; bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or astronautical engineering; U.S. work authorization; strong communication and independent teamwork skills.
Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS)
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Marine Propulsion Controls Engineer - Washington, D.C.
Washington Navy Yard or Alexandria or Arlington or Washington or District of Columbia or Anacostia Annex
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5+ YOEUS citizen able to obtain Secret clearance, BS (ABET) in engineering, 5+ years automation/controls experience in shipbuilding or related field, 1+ year configuring sensors/actuators/drives, PLC/SCADA/HMI experience, C/C++/MATLAB/Simulink proficiency, Microsoft Office.
PLCs, HMI, SCADA, MATLAB, Simulink, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, C/C++
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Electric Propulsion — Optical Diagnostics & Test Engineering
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time, Internship
Current undergraduate or graduate student in engineering or physics with hands-on laboratory experience in propulsion, plasma, vacuum, optical diagnostics, instrumentation, or data acquisition.
High-speed cameras, Photodiodes, Optical sensors, Spectrometers, Langmuir probes, Oscilloscopes, DAQ, Multimeters, Power supplies, Signal generators
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Nuclear Engineer
Washington Navy Yard or Schenectady or Pittsburgh
$130k-$197k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or qualifying education/experience alternative; one year specialized experience equivalent to NN-03/GS-13 in nuclear propulsion engineering, design oversight, and safety.
YouTube
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Mechanical Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$98k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelors/Masters/PhD in engineering or equivalent experience, typically 4–6+ years experience, US citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret clearance, satellite systems and CAD/FEA experience (Solidworks, NASTRAN, ANSYS), thermal and propulsion experience desirable.
Solidworks, NASTRAN, ANSYS, Thermal Desktop, CAD, FEA
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Senior Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
5+ YOEMS in Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent),5+ years relevant experience,expertise in hypersonics,aerothermodynamics,propulsion,high-fidelity CFD,programming,and defense industry experience;active TS/SCI preferred.
US3D, STAR-CCM+, Cantera, Pointwise, Kestrel, Fluent, ParaView, VisIt, AFSIM, CFAM, STORM, Python, MATLAB, Fortran, C++, Bash, Java
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A220 Supply Chain Quality Manager - Propulsion (Hartford, CT)
Hartford or Herndon
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10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or supply chain, 10 years aerospace/automotive experience in industrial planning, supply chain or quality, APQP/Risk Management/Lean Six Sigma knowledge, PMP preferred, valid driver's license and passport, US Person under ITAR, up to 50% travel.
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Senior Electrical Engineer (Power Loads)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$85k-$105k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years in shipboard electrical power systems (propulsion, generation, distribution, or machinery control); DoD/Naval experience; strong analysis and documentation skills.
Microsoft Office Suite, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook
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Senior Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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5+ YOEMS in Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent) with 5+ years' experience, TS/SCI clearance preferred, expertise in hypersonics/aerothermodynamics/propulsion/CFD, proficiency in Python/MATLAB/Fortran/C++ and M&S toolchains, strong technical writing and leadership.
US3D, STAR-CCM+, Cantera, Pointwise, Kestrel, Fluent, ParaView, VisIt, AFSIM, CFAM, STORM, Python, MATLAB, Fortran, C++, Bash, Java
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Sales Engineer - OEM Defense | Business Development
Washington D.C. or South Burlington
$175k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years in technical sales/business development for defense primes; engineering degree; DFARS data rights experience; strong negotiation; knowledge of electric propulsion; ability to translate customer needs into partnerships.
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Aircraft Mechanic I (Propulsion/Engine and Fuel Systems)
Oak Harbor or Chantilly
$44/hr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEThree years of job-related and F/A-18E/F or EA-18G experience required, including complex troubleshooting and organizational-level maintenance. High school diploma preferred; security clearance, citizenship, and facility credentials required.
Microsoft Word, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, drills, hoist, forklift truck
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Critical Chemicals Analyst
Alexandria or Arlington
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in DoW chemical/energetics/propulsion industrial base, 3+ years acquisition support, Secret clearance required, Bachelor's in engineering or science, EM/investment evaluation experience.
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