45 propulsion engineer jobs at 19 companies in Lancaster, CA
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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.
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.
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, ~9+ years experience, US Person required for export control, ability to obtain NASA facility access, travel up to 10%, experience in propulsion component design/testing and supplier coordination.
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.
Vast: Develops and operates commercial artificial-gravity space stations.
2+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace/mechanical or related,2+ years in chemical propulsion/fluid systems or hardware testing,ability to lift 25 lbs,work outdoors in extreme weather,and willingness to work overtime/weekends.
NX, Teamcenter, Epsilon3, JIRA, Confluence, Beckhoff/TwinCAT, National Instruments/LabVIEW
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.
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, ~9+ years relevant experience, US Person export-control requirement, ability to travel up to 10%, strong communication and leadership skills.
Sierra Lobo: Provides aerospace engineering, testing, and technical support services.
15+ YOEMust be U.S. citizen, possess/obtain DoD security clearance, bachelor's degree in engineering (or business with extensive technical experience), 15+ years DoD program experience, knowledge of rocket propulsion, CFD/FEA, heat transfer, and strong presentation skills.
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
1+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace or related, 1+ years operating or designing complex mechanical/fluid systems, fundamentals in fluid/thermodynamics/propulsion, strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
Stratolaunch: Provides air-launched hypersonic testbeds for high-speed flight testing.
0+ YOEBuild, maintain, and troubleshoot propulsion and fluid systems; high school diploma; LOX/cryo handling; read P&IDs; experience with high-pressure systems; forklift operation a plus.
P&IDs, GD&T, blueprints, metal fabrication tools, high-pressure systems equipment
8+ YOE8+ years in DACS/instrumentation/electrical design; Bachelor’s in engineering or physics; develop test requirements/procedures; strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, CATIA V5, Matlab, Labview
K2 Space: Develops high-power satellite platforms for heavy-lift launch vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's in electrical/computer engineering or related; 2+ years hardware testing; strong Python/C++/Rust; PCB, avionics, power systems; experience in test campaigns
Python, C++, Rust, LTspice, Linux, Test Automation
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
2+ YOEBachelor’s in aerospace/mechanical engineering; 2+ years hardware test experience; instrumentation/data processing; test procedure documentation; strong communication; in-person Playa Vista; safe operation with flammables/explosives.
Python, MATLAB, FlexLogger, data acquisition, test software
Specialist, Project Engineer (Propulsion Controls, Electronics and Software) (38795)
Canoga Park, California, United States
$93k-$172k/yrOnsiteFull Time
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
5+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years leading electronics/embedded software projects for propulsion/avionics, experience with requirements, integration, verification, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
JT4NYSE: AMTM: Provides engineering and technical support for military test ranges.
2+ YOEABET-accredited engineering degree (BS/MS/PhD) with 4 years (BS) or 2 years (MS) related experience, U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret clearance, valid state driver's license, flight test and propulsion integration T&E experience, and strong communication/analytical skills.
RTXNYSE: RTX: RTX provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
5+ YOEB.A./B.S. in engineering or 5+ years propulsion experience, 5+ years professional turbo-machinery/propulsion experience, US citizenship, ability to obtain/maintain DoD clearance, Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint