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Propulsion Technician

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Hybrid (Denver, CO and Gardena, CA)Full-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Propulsion Technician to support safe development, manufacturing, and handling of solid rocket motor systems, including mixing, casting, curing, machining, and assembly operations for high-performance solid rocket motors in a controlled, safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares materials and performs propellant mixing and solid rocket motor component assembly for various production and development programs.
  • Conducts energetics research and development for new energetic formulations.
  • Requisitions and organizes materials and processing required for mix and cleaning and maintaining mix equipment.
  • Performs energetics duties under the general direction of engineers and the team supervisor using established, well-defined methods.
  • Mills chemical components for full-scale propellant mixes and weighs material bins to correct weight for propellant mixing; includes disassembly, cleaning, and re-assembly of full-scale milling equipment.
  • Test flight support, final assembly of prototype energetic articles and solid missile systems, materials test and analysis sample preparation, and support of new production initiatives and schedules (as applicable).
  • Maintains a clean and organized space.
  • Able to follow and develop a preventative maintenance schedule with assistance from engineering or chief technician.
  • Willing and available to work other shifts or overtime as needed to meet production schedules.
  • Able to work from elevated platforms, ascend ladders, and transport 35 lbs. repetitively.
  • Medically cleared to wear a respirator and operate powered industrial vehicle (and obtain company issued license as appropriate).

Qualifications

  • A safety-oriented mindset with a high focus on quality and production processes
  • Attention to detail and situational awareness
  • Experience working with hazardous chemicals beyond standard solvents and cleaners
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a chemical, or aerospace development or manufacturing environment
  • Able to lift 50lbs without assistance
  • Able to operate and troubleshoot development control software with engineering assistance
  • Basic computer skills and ability to communicate using multiple electronic platforms
  • Demonstrates compliance with standard operating procedures and job specific directions
  • Self-starter with a desire to improve and work across a team environment
  • Ability to get and maintain a state explosives permit (employer sponsored)

Skills

Required:Propellant mixingSolid rocket motor component assemblySafety/complianceEquipment maintenance
Nice to have:Energetics research and developmentMilling and weight calibration for propellants
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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