Senior Propulsion Engineer

Vast · Hawthorne

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Company
Vast
Location
Hawthorne
Salary
$130,000 — $190,000
Posted
March 5, 2026

About this job

Vast is looking for a Senior Propulsion Engineer, reporting to the Senior Manager of E-2 Engineering, to create the world's highest performing engine for small launchers, while optimizing for production and low cost. In this role, you will join a team with exciting momentum that has produced and successfully tested fully integrated engine development samples. You will be a key member who will help complete the flight engine design and transition the system from development to production. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Hawthorne location. Responsibilities Design: work with our team and Chief Engineer to advance the design of E-2. Create models and drawings of parts and assemblies. Perform calculations and analyses with team support.…

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