Full-time

Propulsion Engineer

Posted by Actalent • Chandler, AZ, United States

📍 Chandler, AZ 🕒 June 27, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Propulsion Engineer (Aeronautical Engineer 2)
Job Description
This role supports the Mechanical Engineering Energetics department, focusing on propulsion systems for launch vehicles, missile systems, and space mission systems. You will contribute to hardware development, procurement, and testing, and perform ordnance, pneumatic, hydraulic, and motor analysis and integration activities. The position is based on-site in Chandler, AZ and is intended as a contract-to-hire opportunity aligned with a full-time Propulsion Engineer role, working on advanced military and defense programs and space-based interceptor technologies.
Responsibilities

+ Perform analysis, design, and testing of moderately complex materials, including energetics, structural components, and control systems for propulsion systems.

+ Apply engineering principles, industry standards, company standards, and customer requirements to develop propulsion systems for launch vehicles, missile...

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