Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer — Build Space Hardware, Equity

Astranis Space Technologies

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity options
Company-subsidized healthcare
Flexible PTO
Free on-site catered meals

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in San Francisco is seeking a Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to oversee the production of propulsion subsystems for satellites. The role requires managing tooling design and developing rigorous manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will hold a technical degree and have over 3 years of experience in propulsion or high-precision manufacturing. This position offers a competitive salary between $115,000 and $145,000, along with comprehensive benefits and equity options.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in a technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of industry experience in propulsion or space vehicles.
  • Proficiency in Computer Aided Design (CAD).
  • Ability to manage the construction of complex hardware.
  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the production of a propulsion subsystem for satellites.
  • Design and build tooling and equipment for propulsion components.
  • Develop manufacturing processes that meet rigorous standards.
  • Work closely with teams for timely delivery of the subsystem.
  • Assist in recruitment for a growing team.

Skills

Propulsion engineering
High-precision welding
Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Manufacturing processes
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Physics

Tools

Manufacturing Engineering Software (MES)
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Job description

A leading aerospace company in San Francisco is seeking a Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to oversee the production of propulsion subsystems for satellites. The role requires managing tooling design and developing rigorous manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will hold a technical degree and have over 3 years of experience in propulsion or high-precision manufacturing. This position offers a competitive salary between $115,000 and $145,000, along with comprehensive benefits and equity options.
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