Senior Propulsion Design Engineer

Impulse SpaceRedondo Beach, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Impulse is developing a variety of liquid propulsion systems and looking for design engineers who will contribute to critical development projects. As a Sr. Propulsion Design Engineer, you will own all aspects of propulsion system layout of a high-performance spacecraft, from concept to product realization, while working with a fast-paced, agile team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience with flight propulsion components including high-pressure, and high-performance applications
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience working with fluid, electrical and mechanical systems
  • Proficiency in creating engineering drawings and 3D CAD models with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Demonstrated ability in requirements definition, conceptual design, procurement, fabrication, assembly and testing of hardware

Nice To Haves

  • Experience designing and delivering high reliability, high performance hardware
  • Experience with in-space propulsion components
  • Experience with Siemens NX
  • Strong project management skills and effective communication of technical concepts across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience in a startup or agile development environment

Responsibilities

  • Layout complex and highly integrated fluid and mechanical systems
  • 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 internal and external sources to procure materials, fabricate parts, and complete assemblies
  • Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions

Benefits

  • medical coverage
  • vision coverage
  • dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • stock options
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