Solid Propulsion Engineer (APCP manufacturing)

Comet Aerospace Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Comet Aerospace Inc. in Bengaluru is seeking a hands-on propulsion engineer focused on APCP propellant manufacturing. The role involves formulation, preparation, and casting in a lab environment.

You will work on small-scale batches, monitor processes, operate lab equipment, and document procedures while ensuring safety and quality. This is a focused role within a team developing surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles.

Qualifications

• Hands-on lab role focused on APCP propellant production.
• Experience with formulation, casting, and handling energetic materials.
• Able to work in Bengaluru lab environment.

Responsibilities

• Formulate APCP propellants for small-batch production.
• Prepare, mix, and cast propellants in the lab setting.
• Record procedures and monitor safety and quality compliance.

Skills

Propellant manufacturing

APCP formulation

Lab experiments

Job description

Comet Aerospace is a company by IIT founders. We are developing surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles.

We are building a team of 2-3 solid propulsion engineers on work on AP based propellants. This role is solely focussed on propellant manufacturing - APCP formulation, preparation, casting.

This is a hands on role, and will require working in lab.

The company has previous experience in setting up thrust stands, temperature and pressure sensors, logistics, etc, so those items are not critical for this role.

Type: Full time

Compensation: As per market standards