Senior Propulsion Design Engineer I

Rocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach

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Company
Rocket Lab Corporation
Location
Long Beach
Salary
$135,475 — $208,475
Posted
September 2, 2026

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SENIOR PROPULSION DESIGN ENGINEER I Based out of Rocket Lab's our headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Senior Propulsion Design Engineer is responsible for the design of engine components (combustion chambers, turbo machinery, engine layout, etc.) for the Archimedes Engine. In this role you’ll have the opportunity to design, analyze and build hardware. You will support the Neutron and Archimedes teams with deliverables required to facilitate engine development and advance the program forward. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Work with technical subject matter experts to design engine systems to meet performance, quality and manufacturability requirements. Develop and own mechanical design solutions for propulsion systems.…

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