Propulsion Engineer
The Aerospace CorporationHouston, Texas, United States
Posted March 5, 2026
117300 - 226900 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise.
Job Description
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Propulsion Engineer to support the development, certification, and verification of integrated propulsion systems for multiple space vehicles. The ideal candidate will have experience in spacecraft chemical propulsion systems and propellant tank/delivery subsystems, as well as the ability to communicate and integrate solutions across engineering disciplines and teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
- 6 years or more of professional engineering/scientific experience, including experience in a systems engineering and/or project management environment
- Experience with in-space spacecraft chemical propulsion systems and propellant tank/delivery subsystems
- Experience with design, development, qualification, and acceptance requirements for pressure fed in space bi-propellant NTO/MMH engines
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
- Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
- Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
- Relocation assistance
- Professional growth and development programs
- Education assistance programs