Propulsion Systems Engineer

Propulsion Systems Engineer 2

United Launch Alliance is seeking a Propulsion Systems Engineer to join our Vulcan Centaur development team. This engineering function provides design, systems integration, subcontract management and product technical support for the Centaur V Propulsion fluids systems (cryogenic, non-cryogenic, hydraulics, and pneumatics).

• Develop sub-system and component designs and requirements to satisfy overall propulsion systems functionality.

• Support system integration and system level trade studies to optimize designs for manufacturing, producibility and performance.

• Generate engineering drawings or changes as well as assembly and testing requirements.

• Provide direct support to suppliers, factory and the launch site to ensure production schedules are met, anomalies are resolved and operations are streamlined to improve efficiency.

• Review the as-built product and product test data to verify that the final product configuration and performance meets requirements and is ready for test and/or flight.

• Develop design improvements that reduce cost and risk and/or improve vehicle performance.

Required Education Bachelor Required Years of Experience Minimum of 2 years of related work experience Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university.

• Experience presenting technical information and communicating with stakeholders across an organization.

• Attention to detail with ability to work in fast-paced development environment.

• Exposure to mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or fluid systems design, analysis, integration, or testing.

• Understanding of fluid mechanics, structural analysis, and mechanical system design principles.

• Experience developing engineering drawings, specifications, or technical documentation.

• Ability to interpret engineering requirements and verify system or component compliance through analysis, inspection, or testing.

• Experience working with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, suppliers, testing, or operations organizations.

Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to perform stress, fluids and/or thermodynamics analyses in support of your designs.

• Proficient with mechanical design utilizing NX and Teamcenter.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office platform tools and Project integrations skills.

• Utilization of agile processes in a development program environment.

Salary Range (for ULA - Denver only): $85,372.00 - $

What makes ULA different? Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, engagement and professional development for employees at all levels. We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including: 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees Generous paid time off Flexible work environments Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.

Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.