Propulsion Engineer
Location
Long Beach, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$137,000 - $196,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-06-06
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with propulsion and systems design teams for component hardware input.
- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for propulsion components.
- Create and maintain manufacturing plans and assembly procedures.
- Support propulsion systems including propellant feed and safety-critical fluid systems.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing challenges and implement corrective actions.
- Work with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of propulsion components.
- Perform hands-on assembly and testing of propulsion components.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace or propulsion.
- Experience with CAD tools and manufacturing documentation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of propulsion fluid systems and assembly processes.
- Problem-solving skills with hands-on experience.
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed.
