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Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Mechanical Engineer

$150k - $187k

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Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in propulsion to drive the design and analysis of spacecraft propulsion systems. This role encompasses mechanical design, fluid system development, and hardware qualification from concept through operational performance. You will collaborate with various engineering teams to deliver high-performance propulsion hardware. The compensation ranges from $150,000 to $187,000 annually, plus a robust benefits package including 100% company-paid healthcare and comprehensive PTO. Join us to make an impact in aerospace! #J-18808-Ljbffr jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard

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