155 propulsion engineer jobs at 27 companies in Brea, CA
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Propulsion Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$100k-$176k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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%.
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 5+ years related experience (3+ years in aerospace), experience with main engines/propulsion preferred, strong communication and troubleshooting skills.
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering (or equivalent), 5+ years related experience (3+ in aerospace), experience with propulsion/main engines preferred, strong communication and problem-solving, able to support 24/7 fleet operations.
DZYNE Technologies: Developer and manufacturer of autonomous airborne defense systems.
5+ YOE5+ years electric propulsion experience for Group 1–2 aircraft; bachelor\u0002s degree in engineering; proficiency with propulsion modeling, test data analysis, MATLAB and 3D CAD; strong troubleshooting and integration skills.
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.
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)
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
6+ YOELead ground fluids propulsion design, development, and operations with 6+ years in propulsion systems; BS or higher in aerospace/mechanical engineering; CAD/PLM; P&ID proficiency; onsite collaboration.
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's in science or engineering,2+ years developing propulsion or combustion components,knowledge of thermodynamics/thermal/structural/fluids.
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or science,5+ years aerospace propulsion experience,work on bipropellant systems,fluids/thermodynamics proficiency,system design and test experience,ability to support on-orbit operations,and U.S. person/export-license eligibility.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in STEM with 2 years' engineering experience (or Master's with 0 years), Secret clearance required, ability to obtain Top Secret and SAP, experience with propulsion subsystems, Siemens AMESIM, MATLAB/Simulink, CAD, supplier management, and subsystem testing.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
2+ YOEUS citizen with active Secret clearance, STEM degree (Bachelor’s+2yrs or Master’s), 2 years engineering experience or equivalent, propulsion/mechanical systems experience, Siemens AMESIM and MATLAB/Simulink experience, CAD skills, ability to obtain Top Secret and SAP clearances.
ASRC Federal: Provides engineering and IT services to federal government agencies.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,10+ years propulsion experience,proficiency with 3D CAD and FEA/CFD,ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance,strong communication and teamwork skills.
Divergent: Develops digital manufacturing systems for complex vehicle structures.
Bachelor's in engineering, experience designing/building/commissioning propulsion or mechanical test systems, high-pressure fluid and instrumentation expertise, DAQ/controls experience, and ability to access export-controlled technology.
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,1+ years hands-on fabrication/assembly/testing or project experience; system-level propulsion knowledge and manufacturing experience preferred; strong communication and analytical skills.
Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB: Designs and builds launch vehicles and satellite systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering,2+ years propulsion or high-performance systems experience,US citizenship required,ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.
Hermeus: Develops high-speed and hypersonic aircraft for defense and transportation.
7+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical/aerospace engineering, 7+ years developing mechanical or propulsion hardware, experience owning hardware through test/production, strong fluids/thermodynamics/materials fundamentals, hands-on design/build/integration, and US person or eligible for deemed export licensing.
True Anomaly: Develops autonomous spacecraft and software for space security missions.
Bachelor’s in aerospace, mechanical, or chemical engineering; experience in propulsion or fluid systems test engineering; U.S. citizenship for ITAR compliance.
CesiumAstro: Develops phased array communication systems for satellites and aircraft.
4+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, 4+ years mechanical design/dev/fab/assembly/test, experience with valves and liquid rocket engine hardware, proficiency with Siemens NX and SolidWorks, CFD/FEA, ANSYS, MATLAB; U.S. work-authorization required.