Propulsion Component Engineer jobs in United States
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Impulse Space · 1 month ago

Propulsion Component Engineer

Impulse Space is a company focused on creating high-performance spacecraft. As a Propulsion Component Engineer, you will be responsible for the design of spacecraft components from concept to realization, collaborating with a dynamic team.

AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
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Responsibilities

Own all aspects of component design from concept to product realization
Generate detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings
Perform fluid, thermal, and structural analysis as required
Work with the team and external sources to procure materials, fabricate parts, and complete assemblies
Provide technical support for test operations
Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions

Qualification

Component designCAD software proficiencyFluid systems experienceStructural analysisThermal analysisHigh reliability hardwareAgile development experienceTeam collaborationProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or science
3+ years of experience in valve or component design
Hands-on experience working with fluid and mechanical systems
Proficiency in CAD software with ability to learn new tools
Capable of performing structural and thermal analysis in support of design
Demonstrated ability in requirements definition, conceptual design, procurement, fabrication, assembly and testing of hardware
Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed
Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Preferred

Experience designing and operating high reliability, high performance hardware
Experience with on-orbit propulsion components
Experience in a startup or agile development environment

Benefits

Stock options
Medical, vision & dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan

Company

Impulse Space

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Impulse Space develops in-space transportation technology for payload delivery to various orbits.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$525M
Key Investors
Linse CapitalFounders FundRTX Ventures
2025-06-03Series C· $300M
2024-10-01Series B· $150M
2023-07-24Series A· $45M

Leadership Team

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Eric Romo
President and Chief Operating Officer
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