168 propulsion engineer jobs at 28 companies in Inglewood, CA
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Propulsion Engineer, Electric
Irvine, California, United States
$112k-$153k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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)
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
12+ YOE12+ years in propulsion system development, an engineering bachelor's degree, propulsion modeling and analysis expertise, electric propulsion experience, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain a security clearance.
Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB: Designs and builds launch vehicles and satellite systems.
12+ YOE12+ years in propulsion system development, an engineering bachelor's degree, electric propulsion experience, systems modeling, testing, systems engineering, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain a security clearance.
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.
ASRC Federal: Provides engineering and IT services to federal government agencies.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, 10+ years supporting propulsion systems, propulsion hardware assembly and testing experience, CAD and FEA/CFD proficiency, Secret clearance eligibility, U.S. citizenship, and a valid driver's license.
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.
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.
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.
CesiumAstro: Develops phased array communication systems for satellites and aircraft.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering; 2+ years in mechanical design, development, fabrication, assembly, or testing; CAD proficiency; flight hardware design experience; strong analytical and communication skills.
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides technical expertise and research for national space programs.
8+ YOEB.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, 8+ years propulsion experience, leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance, travel to test and launch sites, and programmatic technical leadership.
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.
Vast: Develops and operates commercial artificial-gravity space stations.
6+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or related, 6+ years engineering/reliability experience, FMEA and risk analysis experience, scripting/data analysis (Python, MATLAB, Excel), strong communication and systems-level intuition.
Odys Aviation: Develops hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
8+ YOEMS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or Controls; 8+ years in controls/embedded software for high-power motor drives; PMSM/FOC, SVPWM, DPWM, SiC, MIL/SIL/HIL; production firmware; leadership.
MATLAB/Simulink, Simscape, PLECS, Typhoon HIL, OPAL-RT, Speedgoat, Embedded Coder, C, C++, TI C2000, ARM Cortex-R/M, DSP, CAN, CAN-FD, Ethernet
Senior Propulsion and Energetics Thermofluids Engineer
Playa Vista, California, United States
$137k-$193k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
5+ YOEBachelors in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering,5+ years thermal design and high-temperature systems experience, CAD (Siemens NX), thermal analysis (Thermal Desktop or ANSYS Thermal), GD&T, strong communication and independent decision-making.