Senior Propulsion Engineer I
Rocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach
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- Company
- Rocket Lab Corporation
- Location
- Long Beach
- Salary
- $135,475 — $208,475
- Posted
- October 8, 2026
About this job
SENIOR PROPULSION ENIGNEER I As Senior Propulsion Engineer I, you will play a critical role in the development, testing, and operation of the Archimedes Engine family, a cornerstone of the Neutron rocket program. You will take ownership of subsystems and engine operation, driving design, analysis, testing, and operational readiness. You will execute testing campaigns, analyze data, improve existing evaluation capability and refine designs for reliability and vehicle operations. This role demands technical expertise, strong autonomy, and the ability to align teams and projects to achieve program goals. Principal Engineers will additionally drive value to teams outside their group, influencing cross-functional efforts and contributing to the broader success of the Neutron program.…
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