Turbomachinery Design Engineer Propulsion

Orbital Operations seeks a Turbo machinery Mechanical Design Engineer to develop high-performance pumps, turbines, and rotating assemblies for our cryogenic propulsion system. You will guide the hardware lifecycle from architecture trades through manufacturing, assembly, and testing.

This hands-on, high-ownership role operates in a fast-paced startup environment, requiring collaboration with propulsion, fluids, manufacturing, and test teams to deliver reliable, flight-ready hardware.

We are seeking a motivated Turbo machinery Design Engineer — High-Performance Propulsion to join Orbital Operations in Long Beach, CA, United States.

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