Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer (New Grad)

The Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer role involves assisting with the build and fabrication of components for propulsion and vehicle control systems at Impulse Space. The position is aimed at new graduates and focuses on working in a hands-on, rapidly iterative production environment.

• Own the build, assembly, and testing of propulsion and vehicle control system components.
• Create assembly and test work instructions, as well as design fixtures and tooling for production.
• Design, manufacture, and maintain automated high-pressure test equipment.
• Lead creative changes to production processes and hardware.
• Collaborate with design engineers, build and test technicians, and vendors to ensure manufacturability.
• Resolve and analyze manufacturing and test discrepancies while interfacing with the quality team.
• Support component testing, including proof and leak tests and functional checkouts.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics.
• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, building, testing, or troubleshooting hardware.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturability and complex assemblies.
• Hands-on experience with basic fabrication tools and processes.
• Ability to take project ownership and work well in small teams.
• Preferred: 3+ years of manufacturing experience in an aerospace environment.
• Familiarity with CAD software and experience with fabrication tools and processes.