Propulsion Engineer Deputy Lead

Stratolaunch(1 month ago)

Mojave, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$120,500 - $237,000Propulsion Engineering

About this role

Stratolaunch is seeking a Sr/Staff/Principal level Propulsion or Mechanical Engineer to serve as a Propulsion Deputy Lead supporting the Talon‑A hypersonic vehicle program. The role offers technical leadership growth within the Propulsion Engineering organization and supports the company’s mission to enable operationally realistic hypersonic testing. The position is based in Mojave, CA and may require eligibility for a security clearance with limited travel.

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Required Skills

Propulsion Design
Mechanical Design
Fluid Design
Structural Analysis
Thermal Analysis
Test Planning
Test Execution
CAD Modeling
Component Testing
Integration Support

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (B.S.)
Ability To Obtain Security Clearance
TS/SCI (Preferred)
U.S. Citizenship (May Be Required)

About Stratolaunch

stratolaunch.com

Stratolaunch is an aerospace company focused on advancing hypersonic technologies through specialized flight-test and air-launch services. It operates a unique twin‑fuselage carrier aircraft — the world’s largest airplane — that serves as a mobile platform for launching rockets and testing high‑speed vehicles in realistic atmospheric conditions. Stratolaunch offers flexible, rapid, and cost‑effective flight-test and launch capabilities to accelerate development for defense and commercial space customers. Its services aim to reduce program risk and shorten development timelines for hypersonic and space systems.