Senior Rocket Motor Program Engineer

Fremont Economic Development Corp.; Colorado; On-site; USD 108,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyager Technologies, based in Penrose/Pueblo, Colorado, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead end-to-end solid rocket motor design and manufacturing programs, from concept through qualification, ensuring delivery on cost, schedule, and technical performance. The role reports to the Program Manager, Solid Rocket Motors within the Strategic Systems line and is onsite in Penrose/Pueblo; travel up to 25% may be required and U.S.

security clearance eligibility applies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, or closely related science or engineering field with 7 years of combined technical engineering and project engineering or project management experience OR 11 years of combined experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of solid rocket motor design and manufacturing programs from proposal through qualification, owning/reporting schedule, cost (via earned value management principles), and technical performance from day one.
• Serve as the primary technical interface with customers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders — driving alignment on requirements, risks, and program status.
• Manage the development of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and maintain baseline control through design, development, test, and production phases.
• Identify, assess, and drive mitigation of program risks and technical issues; elevate unresolved constraints proactively to program leadership.

Skills

Earned value management

Integrated Master Schedule

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace or related field

Tools

EVMS

IMS

Job description

Voyager Technologies, based in Penrose/Pueblo, Colorado, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead end-to-end solid rocket motor design and manufacturing programs, from concept through qualification, ensuring delivery on cost, schedule, and technical performance. The role reports to the Program Manager, Solid Rocket Motors within the Strategic Systems line and is onsite in Penrose/Pueblo; travel up to 25% may be required and U.S.

security clearance eligibility applies.