Senior Propulsion Engineer – Rocket Motor Soft Goods Equity

Chino Hills Senior Living; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Fitness stipend

Catered meals

Onsite EV charging

Job summary

Next Matter is looking for a Senior Propulsion Engineer to design and deliver innovative rocket motor soft goods for critical systems. This role requires a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering along with 5+ years of relevant experience. You will work in a fast-paced environment, leading the design of soft goods to ensure performance and integrating them with various engineering teams. We offer substantial benefits including equity, paid time off, comprehensive health plans, and a fitness stipend.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in rocket propulsion or high-temperature material systems.
• Strong background in insulation materials and bonding systems.
• Experience with propulsion testing and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop rocket motor soft goods including liners and thermal protection systems.
• Lead the design of soft goods systems ensuring compatibility with materials.
• Conduct failure analysis related to insulation performance.

Skills

Rocket propulsion

Thermal protection materials

Problem-solving mindset

Analysis and modeling tools

Material processing techniques

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

ANSYS

Job description

Next Matter is looking for a Senior Propulsion Engineer to design and deliver innovative rocket motor soft goods for critical systems. This role requires a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering along with 5+ years of relevant experience. You will work in a fast-paced environment, leading the design of soft goods to ensure performance and integrating them with various engineering teams. We offer substantial benefits including equity, paid time off, comprehensive health plans, and a fitness stipend.