Propulsion Systems Engineer: Launch Systems and Innovation

United Launch Alliance, LLC.; Centennial, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Discretionary annual incentive bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible work environments

Job summary

United Launch Alliance in Centennial, CO is seeking a Propulsion Systems Engineer to join our mission-focused team. You will design, integrate, and test cryogenic and fluid propulsion components, and support production and launch activities.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering and 2+ years of related experience, with strong communication and teamwork. Travel up to 10% and relocation may be available; we offer competitive pay, benefits, and a 9/80 schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college.
• 2+ years related work experience.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems.
• Strong written and verbal communication in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Designs and integrates propulsion ground fluid systems components.
• Develops system designs to meet propulsion requirements.
• Performs system integration and trade studies for manufacturability.
• Creates engineering drawings and testing requirements.
• Supports design teams, suppliers, and launch site to meet schedules.
• Reviews as-built data and implements design improvements.

Skills

Mechanical design

System integration

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Cryogenic systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Job description

United Launch Alliance in Centennial, CO is seeking a Propulsion Systems Engineer to join our mission-focused team. You will design, integrate, and test cryogenic and fluid propulsion components, and support production and launch activities.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering and 2+ years of related experience, with strong communication and teamwork. Travel up to 10% and relocation may be available; we offer competitive pay, benefits, and a 9/80 schedule.