CareerPlan

Propulsion Engineer I (New Grad)

Denver, COFull-time$90k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Design, build, and test propulsion systems for autonomous spacecraft and space-based interceptors.

Role type

Junior IC propulsion engineer

Builds

Flight propulsion systems and ground test campaigns for Jackal and Space Based Interceptors

Domain

Aerospace / Defense

Required skills

Propulsion system modeling and analysis, Aerospace or Mechanical engineering fundamentals, System-level trade studies, Integration and testing support, Simulation and performance analysis

Preferred skills

Chemical propulsion systems (hypergolic monoprop/biprop), CAD tools (NX), GD&T standards, Fluids or propulsion test setups (hotfires, vacuum chamber), Startup environment experience, TS/SCI clearance eligibility