X-Bow Systems · 1 day ago
Senior Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) Design Engineer (10+ years)
X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company focused on revolutionizing propulsion systems for space exploration and defense applications. They are seeking a skilled SRM Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced solid rocket motors for a variety of missions and applications.
AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Own the design and analysis of solid rocket motor components and systems
Collaborate with propulsion, materials, and structural engineers to ensure integrated design solutions
Collaborate with ballistics to optimize motor performance, including thrust, burn rate, and pressure profiles
Define and perform ground-based testing of solid rocket motor prototypes and sub-assemblies
Evaluate and implement advanced manufacturing techniques for motor production
Contribute to the development of testing procedures and safety protocols
Document design processes, results, and findings for internal and external stakeholders
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in solid propulsion technologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience industry experience in solid rocket motor design, analysis, and testing
Demonstrated experience leading multi-disciplinary teams
Demonstrated excellence in mechanical design using Solidworks CAD or similar
Proficiency in engineering software tools for simulation and analysis
Familiarity with propulsion system integration and optimization
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Effective communication skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical team members
Attention to detail and commitment to safety in all stages of design and testing
Preferred
Experience with additive manufacturing and advanced materials is a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, and retirement plans
Professional development opportunities to further enhance your skills and knowledge.
Company
X-Bow Systems
X-Bow Systems (“X-Bow”) is an American startup defense technology company.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$200.79MKey Investors
Lockheed MartinRazor's Edge VenturesLockheed Martin Ventures
2025-11-20Debt Financing· $5.98M
2025-05-12Series B· $35M
2024-07-10Series B· $70M
Recent News
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