Ursa Major
A design engineer role within Ursa Major’s technical organization focused on propulsion hardware for aerospace and defense applications. The position supports clean-sheet designs and carries ownership from initial concept through production readiness, often across multiple programs. The role requires close collaboration with manufacturing, analysis, and test teams to mature designs and deliver production-quality hardware.
Headquarters
Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2015
Ursa Major is an American aerospace and defense company that designs and manufactures propulsion and defense systems. Their American-built propulsion solutions are engineered to help customers "adapt quicker, strike farther, and fly faster," and are deployed across land, air, sea, and space domains. Ursa Major positions itself as a trusted supplier for defense and aerospace organizations seeking high-performance, reliable propulsion technology.
U.S. Air Force and Ursa Major demonstrate Draper liquid rocket engine in supersonic flight of Affordable Rapid Missile Demonstrator
7 hours ago
U.S. Air Force tests ARMD missile demonstrator
9 hours ago
Rocket maker receives largest single job incentive award in Colorado history
Dec 18, 2025
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Ursa Major Raises $100 Million to Scale Hypersonics, Solid Rocket Motors and Space Mobility
Nov 18, 2025
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