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Space Propulsion
Space Propulsion jobs in 2 Locations
18
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Director - Manufacturing, Ops & Assembly Electric Propulsion
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
Own manufacturing for Blue Origin's electric propulsion thruster line as it scales from development into rate production. You will be the single-threaded leader accountable for delivery rate, quality, cost, and the team building the line alongside an active design program.
$203,165 to $284,430 per year
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Principal Propulsion Engineer, Blue Thrusters
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
Design and analyze thruster injectors and combustion chambers from concept through flight qualification. You'll own performance, stability, and thermal behavior while partnering with valve engineers, test teams, and manufacturing to deliver flight hardware.
$169,624 to $237,473 per year
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Mechanical Engineer I (Environmental/Propulsion)
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Sierra Space · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You'll assist in designing and analyzing environmental and propulsion spacecraft hardware and systems. Work with cross-functional teams on fluid control systems, collect performance data, resolve technical problems, and prepare technical documentation.
$70,213 to $96,543 per year
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Early career
Sr. Propulsion Engineer, Project Sunrise Orbital Data Centers
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You will own the design, development, and integration of the propulsion system for a constellation of spacecraft supporting Project Sunrise. Lead trade studies, develop performance models, and collaborate with GNC and mission operations teams to deliver electric propulsion solutions meeting mission requirements.
$133,500 to $186,899 per year
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Fluid Systems Engineer III - GS3
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
Own the complete design and development of New Glenn upper stage fluid systems as a Cognizant Engineer. You will define requirements, guide design and analysis, lead testing and verification, and manage cost and schedule to deliver flight hardware for the world's next heavy-lift launch vehicle.
$111,690 to $156,366 per year
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Propulsion Engineer – Thermo-Mechanical Analysis
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You will own thermo-mechanical modeling of large-scale rotating hardware for rocket engines, building 2D axisymmetric whole-engine models to predict metal temperatures, structural margins, and clearances that determine turbomachinery performance and survival.
$121,023 to $169,432 per year
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Propulsion Engineer, Test/Flight - Engine Test, BE-3U
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You'll support the design, analysis, and testing of BE-3U engine hardware and fluid systems across development and production. Work with multidisciplinary teams on test plans, steady-state and transient analysis, component and integrated engine testing, and root cause investigations.
$99,201 to $138,880 per year
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Principal Material Science Engineer – Propulsion Systems & Thrusters
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Sierra Space · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You will lead material science development and analysis for propulsion systems and thrusters, applying advanced technical principles to solve complex engineering challenges. Work under consultative direction on significant projects, mentor engineers, and represent Sierra Space to external stakeholders.
$151,905 to $208,870 per year
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Fluid System Engineer II
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You will design, procure, and produce reaction control fluid subsystems for New Glenn's upper stage, coordinating across manufacturing and engineering teams. Drive design for manufacturability, manage testing and qualification, and solve complex challenges with cryogenic and high-pressure hardware.
$99,201 to $138,880 per year
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Mechanical/Fluids Engineer | Mid - Senior Level
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
Design and own high-pressure gas and cryogenic fluid systems for New Shepard test stands. You will lead fluid system architecture, manage suppliers, and oversee fabrication and commissioning of test facilities across Blue Origin operations.
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Propulsion Engineer II– Engine Integration
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You'll solve non-conforming hardware issues and drive design improvements for Blue Origin rocket engine components and assemblies. You'll own heat exchangers, gimbal joints, fluid systems, and insulation, transitioning them from development to flight production while managing CAD updates and configuration control.
$99,201 to $138,880 per year
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Propulsion Engineer III
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You will own valve component designs from concept through qualification on Blue Origin's next-generation rocket engines. You'll blend hands-on technical work with cross-functional coordination and mentorship, preparing yourself for a project management leadership role.
$121,023 to $169,432 per year
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Propulsion Engineer III – Turbomachinery
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
Own the mechanical design of auxiliary and driveline systems for large-scale turbomachinery development and testing. You'll create shaft couplings, bearing integration, gear units, and structural mounting systems from concept through hardware implementation and test.
$121,023 to $169,432 per year
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Propulsion Engineer II, Thermal Systems
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You will design, analyze, and optimize heat exchangers for demanding thermal-fluid environments in rocket propulsion systems. Lead cross-functional teams to develop high-effectiveness, low-pressure-drop thermal solutions and mature them from concept through production qualification.
$99,201 to $138,880 per year
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Sr. Propulsion Engineer – Thermo-Mechanical Analysis
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
Own the thermo-mechanical modeling of Blue Origin's large-scale rotating hardware. You'll build and maintain 2D axisymmetric whole-engine models, integrate secondary-flow networks, and predict metal temperatures and structural margins that determine whether our turbomachinery performs and survives.
$145,188 to $203,263 per year
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Systems Engineer – ZBO Turbomachinery
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
Design, analyze, and test compressors and expanders for Blue Origin's Zero Boil Off Turbomachinery system on the Blue Moon lunar lander. You'll drive technical depth across the development lifecycle while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating subsystem verification.
$121,023 to $169,432 per year
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Turbomachinery Engineer
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Blue Origin · 2 Locations · Propulsion
You'll lead design, analysis, and testing of compressors and expanders for Blue Moon landers, owning turbomachinery hardware across the entire product lifecycle from research to flight operations. Work with a small team of engineers on hardware that directly impacts lunar exploration.
$145,188 to $203,263 per year
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Sr Mechanical Engineer - Electric Propulsion (Clearance Required)
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Sierra Space · 2 Locations · Propulsion
Design and analyze electric propulsion systems for space missions, leading complex technical activities and mentoring junior engineers. You'll manage system integration, testing, and vendor relationships while serving as prime technical contact on major contracts.
$137,386 to $188,927 per year