Senior Propulsion Engineer - Solid Rocket Motors Lead

Edge Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Edge Group is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer to drive the development, design, manufacturing and testing of rocket propulsion subsystems. You will mentor junior engineers, guide system engineering decisions, and deliver complex propulsion programmes from concept through qualification.

You will lead design reviews, manage technical interfaces and ensure milestones are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining clear stakeholder communications across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in rocket propulsion development.
• Experience with solid rocket motor data packs, design reviews and system requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test rocket propulsion systems across the full engineering cycle.
• Lead propulsion projects, manage interfaces, reviews and verifications to meet milestones.

Skills

Planning

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Systems engineering

Mechanical engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

PLM software

Job description

Edge Group is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer to drive the development, design, manufacturing and testing of rocket propulsion subsystems. You will mentor junior engineers, guide system engineering decisions, and deliver complex propulsion programmes from concept through qualification.

You will lead design reviews, manage technical interfaces and ensure milestones are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining clear stakeholder communications across disciplines.