26 propulsion engineer jobs at 15 companies in Chantilly, VA
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Propulsion Engineer II
Rockville, Maryland, United States
$110k-$160k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
Lynk Global: Enables direct satellite-to-phone connectivity for standard mobile devices.
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.
Senior Propulsion Development Engineer, Ground Fluids
El Segundo or Washington or Huntsville
$140k-$232k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
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
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in STEM with 2 years experience (or Master's with 0), fluid mechanics/thermodynamics experience, ability to obtain clearance, propulsion system analysis and test experience, MATLAB familiarity.
Washington Navy Yard or Alexandria or Arlington or Washington or District of Columbia or Anacostia Annex
OnsiteFull Time
SercoLondon Stock Exchange: SRP: Provides professional outsourcing services to governments worldwide.
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++
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.: Provides engineering, technology, and cybersecurity services for national security.
12+ YOEUS citizen with active Secret clearance, Master’s in a STEM discipline, 12+ years experience on DoD missile/propulsion programs, solid propellant propulsion expertise, strong oral/written communication and systems engineering skills.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and radar systems.
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.
Modern Technology Solutions: A defense-focused engineering and technical services firm supporting government programs.
12+ YOEUS citizen with active Secret clearance, Master’s in STEM, 12+ years on DoD missile programs, proficiency in solid propellant propulsion systems, strong communication and systems engineering skills.
Pantheon Data: Provides professional services including IT, engineering, and program management.
6+ YOEMS in Mechanical Engineering or MS Marine Engineering with 6+ years marine systems experience; shipboard propulsion/HVAC; DHS/USCG or DoD acquisition experience; strong communication; ability to work remotely in cross-functional teams; MS Office proficiency.
AirbusEuronext Paris: AIR: Designs and manufactures commercial and military aircraft and space systems.
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.
Sales Engineer - OEM Defense | Business Development
Washington D.C. or South Burlington
$175k-$205k/yrHybridFull Time
BETA TechnologiesNYSE: BETA: Developing electric aircraft and charging infrastructure.
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.
San Diego or Everett or Pearl Harbor or Sasebo or Yokosuka or Singapore or Washington
$90k-$140k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Sayres Defense: Provides engineering and logistics support to the U.S. Navy.
15+ YOESenior propulsion SME to assess diesel-powered amphibious ships; requires extensive Navy engineering/EOOW experience, supervisory experience, and an active Secret security clearance; occasional travel.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
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.