Lead Space Propulsion Mechanical Engineer

Agile Space Industries Inc.; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 146,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health coverage

Dental and vision plans

Flexible Time Off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A leading propulsion technology company based in Durango, CO is seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Engineer. This role involves driving the design and innovation of rocket engine components for hypergolic propulsion systems, with responsibilities including the development of complex propulsion components and leading hardware through its lifecycle. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in mechanical systems development and will be essential in guiding critical methods for ongoing programs. A competitive salary package is offered, reflecting experience and skills.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in mechanical systems development.
• Expertise in mechanical design for high-pressure/high-temperature environments.
• GD&T trained with professional certification.

Responsibilities

• Drive design and development of complex propulsion system components.
• Develop components for rocket systems including CAD management.
• Lead hardware through cradle-to-grave process.

Skills

Mechanical design expertise

Communication skills

Collaborative teamwork

Strategic technical impact

Education

B.S. or advanced degree in engineering

Tools

ANSYS

CAD modeling tools

Job description

A leading propulsion technology company based in Durango, CO is seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Engineer. This role involves driving the design and innovation of rocket engine components for hypergolic propulsion systems, with responsibilities including the development of complex propulsion components and leading hardware through its lifecycle. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in mechanical systems development and will be essential in guiding critical methods for ongoing programs. A competitive salary package is offered, reflecting experience and skills.