Senior Turbomachinery Engineer – Hybrid/Remote, Equity

LEAP; Broomfield (CO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity program

401(k) with company match

Professional development stipend

Unlimited PTO

Hybrid work model

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

LEAP, based in Colorado, seeks a Turbomachinery engineer to take our rocket turbopump from concept to production with 3D CAD models, drawings, mean-line analysis, and seals/bearings specifications. Collaboration with analysis and fabrication teams will form the backbone of our rocket’s success.

In this role you will mentor junior engineers, develop test plans, ensure manufacturability and reduced risk, and contribute to rapid issue identification and design closure across lab, test stands, and

Qualifications

• Mechanical, mechatronic or Aerospace engineering degree required.
• Proficiency in CAD tools (NX/CREO/SolidWorks).
• Experience with turbine and pump mean line design.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-accountability environments.

Responsibilities

• Produce and iterate CAD designs for turbopump components and assemblies.
• Prepare drawing packages and technical reports for manufacturing and testing.
• Identify and solve design challenges to avoid schedule or performance risks.
• Mentor junior engineers to raise design quality and rigor.
• Define design requirements for seals and bearings across regimes.
• Support cold flow and hot fire testing and integration on test stands.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Mechatronics

Aerospace engineering

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Learning agility

NX

CREO

SolidWorks

Mean line design

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

NX

CREO

SolidWorks

Job description

LEAP, based in Colorado, seeks a Turbomachinery engineer to take our rocket turbopump from concept to production with 3D CAD models, drawings, mean-line analysis, and seals/bearings specifications. Collaboration with analysis and fabrication teams will form the backbone of our rocket’s success.

In this role you will mentor junior engineers, develop test plans, ensure manufacturability and reduced risk, and contribute to rapid issue identification and design closure across lab, test stands, and