Launch Operations Engineer III - Propulsion
Location
Merritt Island, FL
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-06-04
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the test and operation of the New Glenn orbital launch vehicle.
- Author detailed procedures and develop test equipment for integrated flight systems testing.
- Manage a team of technicians and engineers, ensuring safety and quality.
- Develop ground software requirements and write sequencer code.
- Operate assigned systems on launch day after earning certification as a launch controller.
- Perform data reviews and incorporate process improvements post-flight.
- Advocate for design-for-operations by collaborating with other element teams.
Job Requirements
- B.S. Degree in Engineering, Science, or Math.
- 6+ years of experience in cryogenic, propellant handling, or engine systems.
- Strong operations planning and organizational skills.
- Effective technical communication capabilities.
- Knowledge of propellant loading and transfer processes.
- Experience with launch vehicle integration and operations.
- Ability to lead test teams and manage multiple subsystems.
