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Propulsion Engineer - Solid

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field with 4–15 years of relevant propulsion, aerospace, defense, or closely related engineering experience
  • Experience in the design, analysis, development, testing, or production support of solid rocket motors, solid propulsion systems, energetic systems, or closely related aerospace hardware
  • Working knowledge of one or more solid propulsion engineering disciplines, including internal ballistics, combustion, thermodynamics, heat transfer, structural analysis, nozzle design, grain design, insulation, case design, or propulsion performance analysis
  • Experience using engineering analysis methods and tools to solve complex technical problems and evaluate design performance

Responsibilities

  • Support component, subsystem, or system-level testing and use test data to evaluate performance, investigate anomalies, and inform design decisions
  • Communicate technical information clearly through engineering documentation, technical presentations, design reviews, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Lead technical projects, work packages, or complex engineering efforts depending on experience level

Key facts

  • Remote from: Anywhere
  • Full time
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Riva Scientific

IT Services & IT Consulting

Riva Scientific was started with a vision of offering core competencies, domain expertise, management, and industry best practices in an integrated and effective manner to deliver software solutions and services to the Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, Chemical, and Technology sectors. Our team of engineers, industry experts, thought leaders, and management specialists bring extensive experience in delivering fully validated and compliant systems and solutions meeting regulatory requirements such as US FDA’s GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, data integrity, and others. We optimize our delivery models per your requirements to ensure reliable, timely, and cost-effective results. Our wide range of services supports ongoing business needs from conceptualizing new product ideas, continued operational support to existing systems to regulatory compliance assessments & gap remediation.

Company details

IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

This is a remote position.

Position: Propulsion Engineer - Solid
Experience: 10+ years
Location: Remote

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field with 4–15 years of relevant propulsion, aerospace, defense, or closely related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a related field with 2–13 years of relevant experience; OR additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience in the design, analysis, development, testing, or production support of solid rocket motors, solid propulsion systems, energetic systems, or closely related aerospace hardware.
  • Working knowledge of one or more solid propulsion engineering disciplines, including internal ballistics, combustion, thermodynamics, heat transfer, structural analysis, nozzle design, grain design, insulation, case design, or propulsion performance analysis.
  • Experience using engineering analysis methods and tools to solve complex technical problems and evaluate design performance.
  • Experience supporting component, subsystem, or system-level testing and using test data to evaluate performance, investigate anomalies, and inform design decisions.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly through engineering documentation, technical presentations, design reviews, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Depending on experience level, demonstrated ability to independently lead technical projects, work packages, or complex engineering efforts.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with solid rocket motor development, qualification, acceptance testing, or production in an aerospace or defense environment.
  • Experience with relevant industry, military, safety, quality, or manufacturing standards and requirements applicable to propulsion or energetic systems.


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