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Chief Propulsion Engineer, Orbital Transfer Vehicle

Gravitics

Gravitics is seeking a Chief Engineer to own the orbital transfer vehicle from architecture through first flight, leading all design, development, and integration activities. You will apply your propulsion expertise to develop, manufacture, integrate and deliver a high delta-v spacecraft. This hands-on leadership role requires steering the product team, managing suppliers, conducting mission and spacecraft analyses, and guiding floor-level integration and flight readiness. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gravitics

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