Nyx Crew Propulsion Systems Lead

The Exploration Company(16 days ago)

Houston, TXOnsiteFull TimeSenior$90,000 - $150,000US & Future Programs

About this role

The Exploration Company is seeking an experienced propulsion systems engineer to lead the design, development, and testing of hypergolic propulsion systems for a crewed space vehicle. The role involves overseeing system integration, analysis, and team management in a collaborative, innovative environment. The position is based in Houston, TX, with options for other US locations.

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Required Skills

Aerospace
Propulsion Systems
System Design
Testing
Fluid Dynamics
Thermal Analysis
Project Management
Environmental Testing
Team Leadership
Integration

Qualifications

B.S. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
10+ years of experience in propulsion systems
Experience with space vehicle design and testing
Knowledge of hypergolic propellants

About The Exploration Company

www.exploration.space

The Exploration Company is a pioneering venture focused on creating accessible, sustainable, and cooperative space solutions. Their flagship product, Nyx, is a modular, reusable, and in-orbit refillable space vehicle designed to transport cargo safely and affordably to and from low-Earth orbit and beyond. With a strong commitment to innovation, the company aims to revolutionize space travel by enabling a cooperative future in space exploration and operations.

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