Mechanical Propulsion Engineer

Dawnaerospace

5 months ago

Christchurch, Canterbury

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

Dawn Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Propulsion Engineer to join their Inspace Propulsion team, focusing on the design, analysis, testing, and integration of thruster components for satellites. The role involves developing reliable and sustainable propulsion solutions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting manufacturing and testing activities.

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering

About Dawnaerospace

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Dawn Aerospace is a New Zealand aerospace company that develops reusable launch and in‑space propulsion systems for small satellites and responsive space missions. They design and manufacture rocket engines, spaceplane technology, and related hardware paired with flight testing and mission services to enable rapid, frequent access to space and agile on‑orbit maneuvering. Dawn targets commercial and government customers seeking lower‑cost, fast‑turnaround launch and propulsion solutions built around iterative testing and operational reliability.