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Our patented X-engine architecture is a compact, lightweight, and fuel-efficient rotary engine that ... We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to play a key role in the design, simulation, and ...

Our patented X-engine architecture is a compact, lightweight, and fuel-efficient rotary engine that ... We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to play a key role in the design, simulation, and ...

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You will work with engineers, agency employees, manufacturing, global purchasing and suppliers to design / release / validate core engine components in support of current and future programs/projects.

$112K - $169K/yr

You will work with engineers, agency employees, manufacturing, global purchasing and suppliers to design / release / validate core engine components in support of current and future programs/projects.

Conceptual and detailed design of aero engine external components using conventional hand ... Design Engineer (Aero Engines Externals) * Sound knowledge in mechanical design fundamentals ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal engine design engineer in the United States is $57.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $73.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectSeasonal Engine Design EngineerEngine Development Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, relevant certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, testing labs, seasonal project sitesResearch labs, testing facilities, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, seasonal engine projectsAutomotive, aerospace, continuous engine development

Seasonal Engine Design Engineers focus on designing engines for specific seasons or short-term projects, often working on temporary or seasonal tasks. In contrast, Engine Development Engineers work on the ongoing development and improvement of engine systems, typically involved in long-term projects. Both roles require similar credentials and may work in overlapping environments, but their scope and project duration differ significantly.

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Senior Propulsion Design Engineer (Deneb)

Impulsespace

Redondo Beach, CA • On-site

$140 - $180/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Senior Propulsion Design Engineer, Deneb

Department: Propulsion

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Redondo Beach

Reporting To: Julia Vyborny, Director of Propulsion

Compensation: $140,000 - $180,000 / year

Description

Impulse is looking for an experienced design engineer who will contribute to the critical development of Deneb, an ox-rich combustion engine, that will fly on Helios, a high-energy kick stage designed to deliver satellites & payloads to high-energy orbits, the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

As a Sr. Propulsion Design Engineer, you will own all aspects of the propulsion system and components of Deneb, from concept to product realization, while working with a fast-paced, agile team.

Responsibilities
  • Own all aspects of engine design from concept to product realization
  • Design propulsion engine components and layout
  • Generate detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings
  • Perform fluid, thermal, and structural analysis as required
  • Work with internal and external sources to procure materials, fabricate parts, and complete assemblies
  • Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience with flight propulsion components including high-pressure, and high-performance applications
  • 5+ years of hands‑on experience working with fluid, electrical and mechanical systems
  • Proficiency in creating engineering drawings and 3D CAD models with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Demonstrated ability in requirements definition, conceptual design, procurement, fabrication, assembly and testing of hardware
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience designing and delivering high reliability, high performance hardware
  • Experience designing and manufacturing additive hardware
  • Experience with in‑space propulsion components
  • Experience with Siemens NX
  • Strong project management skills and effective communication of technical concepts across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience in a startup or agile development environment
Additional Information

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on job‑related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full‑time hires, you may also be eligible for long‑term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Impulse Space’s spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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