Senior Propulsion Mechanical Engineer & Team Lead

Telemetry Today LLC

Folsom, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off
Medical, dental, vision coverage
Gym membership reimbursement
401(k) match
Wellness programs

Job summary

Voyager Technologies seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Leader to guide the development of controllable solid propulsion systems. You will mentor ~10 engineers, drive trade studies, and ensure designs meet mission requirements while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities include leading physical design, creating GD&T data, and supporting manufacturability and testing. A strong background in propulsion hardware and security clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace/ mechanical engineering with 10+ years of mechanical design experience.
  • Strong CAD capabilities, GD&T, and tolerance analysis demonstrated in complex propulsion hardware.
  • Proven leadership of high-performing engineering teams and effective communication with executives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design for solid propulsion systems and related components.
  • Develop 2D/3D CAD models, drawings, and GD&T data packages.
  • Perform simulations for structural, thermal, and dynamic performance and optimize designs.
  • Mentor engineers, manage priorities, and coordinate with program management.
  • Ensure compliance with mission requirements and security clearance considerations.

Skills

Leadership
CAD modeling
GD&T expertise
Analytical skills
Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace/mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Voyager Technologies seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Leader to guide the development of controllable solid propulsion systems. You will mentor ~10 engineers, drive trade studies, and ensure designs meet mission requirements while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities include leading physical design, creating GD&T data, and supporting manufacturability and testing. A strong background in propulsion hardware and security clearance eligibility is required.

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