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Propulsion Component Engineer

Impulse· Propulsion
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Redondo Beach$100k - $155kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Propulsion Component Engineer responsible for end-to-end spacecraft component design from concept to production within a fast-paced propulsion team.

Responsibilities

  • Own all aspects of component design from concept to product realization
  • Generate detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings
  • Perform fluid, thermal, and structural analysis as required
  • Work with the team and external sources to procure materials, fabricate parts, and complete assemblies
  • Provide technical support for test operations
  • Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science
  • 3+ years of experience in valve or component design
  • Hands-on experience working with fluid and mechanical systems
  • Proficiency in CAD software with ability to learn new tools
  • Capable of performing structural and thermal analysis in support of design
  • Demonstrated ability in requirements definition, conceptual design, procurement, fabrication, assembly and testing of hardware

Skills

Required:CAD modelingFluid, thermal, and structural analysisHardware design and fabricationValves or propulsion components
Nice to have:Procurement and supplier coordination

Benefits

  • long-term incentives in the form of stock options
  • medical, vision & dental coverage
  • access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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Accelerating our future beyond Earth

Accelerating our future beyond Earth

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