Propulsion Engineer II: Archimedes Engine Systems

Rocket Lab Corporation; United States; Vor Ort; USD 100.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Top tier medical HMO, PPO & 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan

Dental and vision coverage

3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave

11 paid holidays per year

Paid parental leave

Disability and life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Discounted employee stock purchase program

Subsidized EV charging stations

Onsite gym

Zusammenfassung

A leading space technology company is seeking a Propulsion Engineer II to contribute to the Archimedes Engine program for the Neutron rocket. This role involves the design, analysis, and testing of propulsion hardware, requiring strong technical expertise in fluid dynamics and mechanical design principles. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience and exhibit autonomy and attention to detail. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and an opportunity to work at the forefront of space technology.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years of experience in rocket engine development, testing, or operations.
• Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and cryogenic systems.
• Fundamental understanding of mechanical design principles.

Aufgaben

• Design, analyze, test, and refly next generation propulsion hardware.
• Develop clear requirements and deliver validated designs and hardware.
• Execute engine test plans and conduct post-test data reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Support flight operations, including engine acceptance.

Kenntnisse

Autonomy

Technical expertise

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering

Jobbeschreibung

A leading space technology company is seeking a Propulsion Engineer II to contribute to the Archimedes Engine program for the Neutron rocket. This role involves the design, analysis, and testing of propulsion hardware, requiring strong technical expertise in fluid dynamics and mechanical design principles. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience and exhibit autonomy and attention to detail. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and an opportunity to work at the forefront of space technology.