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A leading aerospace and defense firm is seeking a highly experienced Project Engineer to join their propulsion engineering team. This role, based in California, will involve managing and executing critical propulsion programs with a focus on combustion device technologies, ensuring alignment with cost and performance goals.
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$150,000.00/yr - $278,000.00/yr
Work Schedule: 9/80 – Employees work 80 hours across 9 days and receive every other Friday off
A leading aerospace and defense firm focused on delivering advanced propulsion and power systems for national security and space exploration. Our team works across multiple domains—land, sea, air, space, and cyber—developing solutions that power complex missions and push technological boundaries. We foster a collaborative, inclusive work environment that values professional growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
They are seeking a highly experienced Project Engineer to join our propulsion engineering team, focused on combustion device technologies. Based at their California facility, this position supports the technical execution and program management of critical space and defense propulsion programs. The engineer in this role will lead or contribute to the successful planning, development, and delivery of assigned projects, ensuring alignment with cost, schedule, and technical performance goals.
This role involves close coordination with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and program teams, and serves as a point of contact for customers on select project elements. The position also requires strong technical knowledge in aerospace propulsion systems and practical experience in leading complex engineering projects.
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