Senior Propulsion Development Engineer (Fluids)

Impulse Space

📍 Redondo Beach, California, United States

Full time Engineers Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Description

As a Senior Propulsion Development Engineer (Fluids) at Impulse, you will own all aspects of in-house propulsion system design, analysis, implementation and operation while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that produces high-performance spacecraft from clean sheet designs.  Building off our successful Mira spacecraft program, Impulse is developing new propulsion systems for on-orbit applications as well as Lander applications.  Impulse is looking for development engineers who can contribute to these key hardware development projects.

Responsibilities


  •         Own all aspects of a storable, liquid propellant system development

  •         Architect and layout fluids systems on a high delta-V, storable propellant propulsion system

  •         Conduct analysis and testing to ensure that the performance and function of hardware meets intent

  •         Prepare, plan and execute tests ...