Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer — Launch Vehicles

TYTON LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

TYTON LLC seeks an experienced Launch Vehicle Propulsion Systems Project Engineer based at Cape Canaveral, FL. You will provide senior engineering oversight across propulsion systems, with heavy interaction with USSF, NASA, and contractor teams.

The role emphasizes design review, data analysis, risk assessment, and active participation in launch operations, with a focus on safety, quality, and mission assurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM field.
• 10+ years launch systems or related experience preferred.
• Active Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site senior engineering expertise at Cape Canaveral customer site.
• Review and analyze launch vehicle propulsion system designs and data.
• Lead engineering boards and risk assessments, with actionable recommendations.
• Prepare and support launch contractor reviews and on-site operations.

Skills

Propulsion hardware design

Launch vehicle systems knowledge

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM

Tools

Warp Core

Jira

Confluence

MS Office

SharePoint

Google Workspace

Job description

TYTON LLC seeks an experienced Launch Vehicle Propulsion Systems Project Engineer based at Cape Canaveral, FL. You will provide senior engineering oversight across propulsion systems, with heavy interaction with USSF, NASA, and contractor teams.

The role emphasizes design review, data analysis, risk assessment, and active participation in launch operations, with a focus on safety, quality, and mission assurance.