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Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Engineer I
Rocket Lab USAAdded 2h ago
Long Beach, CAFull-timeEntry
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Create free accountWhat you'll do
- Lead end-to-end development of propulsion system products and components as technical lead.
- Design propulsion systems in CAD with performance calculations and analysis.
- Plan and execute tests, analyze data, and communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Manage project schedules, prioritize tasks, and mentor junior engineers.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline.
- Experience in propulsion system development or similar high-performance field.
- US citizenship required; ability to obtain security clearance.
- Preferred: NX CAD experience, familiarity with storable propellants, flight hardware qualification background.
Pay and perks
- Base salary $82,000–$123,000; total compensation $89,000–$125,000.
- Stock grants, 15% employee stock purchase discount, comprehensive health coverage.
- Paid vacation, 11 holidays, parental leave, 401(k) match, EV charging subsidy.
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