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Propulsion Mechanical Engineer for Flight Hardware

Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing

A leading spacecraft manufacturer in Los Angeles is seeking a Propulsion Mechanical Engineer to own mechanical designs for spacecraft propulsion systems. This role involves driving the design, analysis, and qualification of propulsion hardware to perform reliably through launch environments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Apex offers competitive compensation with the opportunity for equity, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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