Sr. Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Flight)

📋 Description

• Perform analysis, development engineering, and flight ops tasks for Raptor propulsion.
• Align resources to meet objectives; maintain ownership and high standards.
• Enable high launch cadence with automated analysis of test/flight data.
• Collaborate with Software, Ground Systems, Stage Propulsion, and other teams to ensure reliability.
• Support live test/flight ops as primary console operator; analyze telemetry to assess health.
• Lead engineering reviews and trade analyses to practical recommendations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with thermofluids training.
• 4+ years with liquid rocket engines or fluid systems.
• Experience in hardware design, manufacture, assembly, test, or flight.
• Experience with Python, MATLAB, and Siemens NX or similar.
• Familiarity with basic control systems concepts.
• Experience leading engineering trade and risk reviews with senior leadership.

🎁 Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) with long-term incentives and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Short/long-term disability and life insurance
• Paid parental leave, 3 weeks vacation, 10+ holidays
• Stock/incentives and discretionary bonuses
• Paid sick leave and other discounts/perks