Senior Mechanical Engineer - Rocket Propulsion Systems

Voyager Technologies, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 130,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Discretionary annual bonus
Paid time off
Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement plan
Wellness program

Job summary

Voyager Technologies, Inc. seeks a seasoned mechanical engineer to contribute across design, analysis, and manufacturing of advanced propulsion and space systems. You will work on actuator and rocket motor designs, materials, and systems engineering to meet mission-critical requirements.

The role covers design, drafting, analysis, testing, and program leadership with high standards for quality and safety; U.S. security clearance is required, plus travel about 10%.

Qualifications

  • Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
  • 10–15 years of mechanical engineering experience.
  • BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize mechanical systems for rocket propulsion and related components.
  • Lead drafting, GD&T interpretation, and complex 2D/3D modeling.
  • Perform mass estimation, risk analysis, and support supplier coordination.
  • Develop test plans, validate models, and contribute to reliability and safety.

Skills

Actuator design
Rocket motor design
Thermal analysis
Structural analysis
Mass estimation
Systems thinking
Design optimization
GD&T interpretation

Education

Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering
Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering
Equivalent experience
Master of Science (preferred)

Tools

CAD software
Finite element analysis
3D modeling

Job description

Voyager Technologies, Inc. seeks a seasoned mechanical engineer to contribute across design, analysis, and manufacturing of advanced propulsion and space systems. You will work on actuator and rocket motor designs, materials, and systems engineering to meet mission-critical requirements.

The role covers design, drafting, analysis, testing, and program leadership with high standards for quality and safety; U.S. security clearance is required, plus travel about 10%.

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