Overview

We’re looking for a Head / Lead Propulsion Engineer to own the design, development, and delivery of a liquid rocket propulsion system from early‑stage build through to launch. This role combines deep technical ownership with team leadership, operating at system level across the full engine. Key Responsibilities

Own propulsion system architecture and development strategy Lead design across injector, combustion chamber, and feed systems Make system‑level trade‑offs across performance, reliability, and manufacturability Build and lead a multidisciplinary propulsion team Drive testing strategy from component through to full engine hot fire Diagnose failures and iterate designs quickly Interface with structures, avionics, and manufacturing teams Required Experience

~10+ years in liquid rocket propulsion Strong hands‑on experience with engine hardware and testing Proven ability to operate across full propulsion system, not just one component Prior experien...