Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer – Hardware & Bus

Alumni Ventures; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 140,333 - 179,314; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO policy

100% health insurance coverage

401(k) with employer match

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

Alumni Ventures is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer – Hardware & Bus Systems in El Segundo, CA. The role involves serving as the technical authority for spacecraft propulsion subsystems. Key responsibilities include overseeing architecture, design, and operations for propulsion hardware.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with propulsion systems, a degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, and effective leadership skills.

This position offers competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and stock options.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in propulsion systems.
• Experience with fluid system hardware.
• Proficient in operational procedures execution.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all propulsion hardware lifecycle.
• Lead propellant loading and engine tests.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.

Skills

Propulsion fluid system design

Mechanical design

Technical ownership

CAD tools proficiency

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)

Job description

Alumni Ventures is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer – Hardware & Bus Systems in El Segundo, CA. The role involves serving as the technical authority for spacecraft propulsion subsystems. Key responsibilities include overseeing architecture, design, and operations for propulsion hardware.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with propulsion systems, a degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, and effective leadership skills.

This position offers competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and stock options.