Senior Propulsion Engineer – Solid Rocket Motors

Dormont Manufacturing Co; United States; On-site; USD 253,000 - 336,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive equity grants

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Principal Engineer in the United States, specializing in propulsion systems for military applications. The successful candidate will have over 15 years of experience and a strong background in Solid Rocket Motors, overseeing full development lifecycle from design to testing.

This role offers a salary range of $253,000—$336,000 USD, along with a comprehensive benefits package aimed at supporting employee health and recovery. Join Anduril to shape the future of defense technology.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in propulsion engineering for tactical missiles, launch vehicles, or air vehicles.
• Professional experience with Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs) for defense or aerospace applications.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead contributions in selecting and integrating SRMs and associated ordnance on missile platforms.
• Design, fabricate, and test rocket propulsion systems and control systems.
• Plan and execute static fire and environmental tests.

Skills

Propulsion engineering experience

Solid Rocket Motors expertise

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Performance modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

NX / Teamcenter

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Principal Engineer in the United States, specializing in propulsion systems for military applications. The successful candidate will have over 15 years of experience and a strong background in Solid Rocket Motors, overseeing full development lifecycle from design to testing.

This role offers a salary range of $253,000—$336,000 USD, along with a comprehensive benefits package aimed at supporting employee health and recovery. Join Anduril to shape the future of defense technology.