Staff Propulsion Engineer
True AnomalyDenver, Colorado, United States
Posted March 31, 2026
155000 - 215000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners.
Job Description
We are seeking a Staff Propulsion Engineer to design, build, and test multiple propulsion systems for our spacecraft, including flight systems and ground test campaigns. You will be a technical expert providing knowledge and mentorship to other engineers, shaping the future of space exploration from the ground up.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- 10+ years of professional experience in Launch or Space Vehicles
- Demonstrated experience with stage systems, rocket engines, flight valves, and/or detailed fluid system architecture and analysis
- Propulsion test experience including hot-fire or pressure testing, vehicle-level propulsion checkouts, and propellant loading
- Fluid system design and analysis including pressurization system sizing, water hammer analysis, pressure budgets, FMECAs, and FDIR architecture
- Demonstrated ability to work and lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for the space industry
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision
- HRA/HSA options
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401K
- Parental Leave