Ursa Major
Ursa Major is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer to develop and support next‑generation thermal protection systems for solid rocket motors. The role involves material selection, laboratory experimentation, thermal modeling, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safety and performance in extreme aerospace environments.
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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