Talent.com
Solid Rocket Propulsion Engineer
Solid Rocket Propulsion EngineerSierra Lobo, Inc. • Edwards, CA, US
serp_jobs.error_messages.no_longer_accepting
Solid Rocket Propulsion Engineer

Solid Rocket Propulsion Engineer

Sierra Lobo, Inc. • Edwards, CA, US
job_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Overview

The Sierra Lobo Rocket Technology and Engineering Services II (RTES II) contract provides advise and assist services (A&AS) at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Edwards AFB, California. AFRL conducts rocket propellant and rocket propulsion research, as well as developing associated test processes and facilities.

Sierra Lobo offers customers a full range of professional and technical capabilities, including Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and processes related to Cryogenic Fluid and Thermal Management Systems, Densified Propellant Management Systems, and Prototype Extreme Pressure and Temperature Systems. Our customers include the Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and NASA.

This position will be located at Edwards AFB, CA.

EOE / Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran

Responsibilities

  • Join an established team of scientists and engineers performing basic and applied research in solid rocket propulsion modeling, simulation and testing at the AFRL / RQR.
  • The Employee Will Participate In Analysis Of Existing And Future Solid Rocket Motor Systems Through One Or More Of The Following Activities
  • Using and implementing advanced modeling and simulation software to include :

CFD and FEA analysis of propellants, nozzles, and other components.

  • Heat transfer and erosion modeling.
  • Use of advanced tools to evaluate current and future programs.
  • Developing test and analysis methods for validation of software tools.
  • Design and analysis of rocket motor components.
  • Interfacing with manufacturing and testing groups / facilities and personnel.
  • Participation in multi-organization Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) involving Modeling and Simulation of Solid Rocket Motors.
  • Oral presentations of complex ideas involving rocket motors, modeling, and testing.
  • Qualifications

  • An understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
  • Familiarity with rocket propulsion desirable, but not necessary.
  • Familiarity with CAD, CFD and FEA analysis methods desirable.
  • The candidate should have a good command of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • A good knowledge of the English language is required.
  • The candidate shall be able to operate in a team environment, and shall have good interpersonal, reporting and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Candidates must have a B.S. degree or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering or a similar discipline.
  • Early Career Level, 2 – 10 years relevant work experience.
  • The candidate must be a US citizen and shall be able to obtain a US security clearance.
  • Seniority level

  • Entry level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

  • Defense and Space Manufacturing
  • J-18808-Ljbffr

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Propulsion Engineer • Edwards, CA, US

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    Senior Engineer, Electrical Solar

    Senior Engineer, Electrical Solar

    Constellation Energy • Lancaster, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose : accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy p...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Production Associate

    Production Associate

    Aerotek • Lancaster, CA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    If you're looking for a job .Assembly, Construction or Production .You will be assembling aerospace seats.Anyone with manufacturing or construction experience is welcome to apply! Spa...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Subcontract Administrator

    Subcontract Administrator

    Lockheed Martin • Littlerock, CA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Plant Mechanical Maintenance Person

    Plant Mechanical Maintenance Person

    Tehachapi Cement LLC • Tehachapi, California, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    The Tehachapi Cement Plant is seeking qualified.Millwrights (Plant Mechanical Maintenance Persons - PMMP).The PMMP will maintain, repair, fabricate, troubleshoot, install, and replace all mechanica...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Test Engineer I - Early Career & New Graduate Rotation (2026 Starts)

    Test Engineer I - Early Career & New Graduate Rotation (2026 Starts)

    Blue Origin • Lancaster, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.We're working t...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Prj. Mgt. & Plng. Opns. Rep

    Prj. Mgt. & Plng. Opns. Rep

    Clearance Jobs • Littlerock, CA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Manufacturing Planner - Level 2.At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affor...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Reliability Engineer

    Reliability Engineer

    Tehachapi Cement LLC • Tehachapi, California, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Tehachapi Cement, LLC is seeking a qualified Reliability Engineer to join our team at the Tehachapi plant.The Reliability Engineer will be responsible for enhancing equipment reliability, developin...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Bomb Technician

    Bomb Technician

    Navy • Tehachapi, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    ABOUT Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians have expertise in the most conventional and unconventional explosives to ensure the secure disposal of explosive weaponry.They are on call to res...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Field Sales Spt Sys Engr Stf - Logistics Engineer

    Field Sales Spt Sys Engr Stf - Logistics Engineer

    Clearance Jobs • Littlerock, CA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Field Sales Support Systems Engineer Staff.As a Field Sales Support Systems Engineer Staff - Level 4, you will serve as the primary point of contact for ADP Skunkworks Sustainment Operations, ensur...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    5th Gen Suitability / LO / Avionics Analyst

    5th Gen Suitability / LO / Avionics Analyst

    DCS Corporation • Edwards, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Provide Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) to the United Operational Test Team (UOTT) with full-time data collection, data evaluation, analysis, data entry, and reporting to support operationa...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Propulsion Test Engineer II (AFRL)

    Propulsion Test Engineer II (AFRL)

    Blue Origin • Lancaster, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.permanent
    Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.We're working t...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Senior Engineer, Electrical Solar

    Senior Engineer, Electrical Solar

    Constellation • Lancaster, CA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose : accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy p...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Field Service Engineer-Edwards, CA

    Field Service Engineer-Edwards, CA

    Arcata Associates, Inc. • Edwards AFB, CA, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    This position description covers the Field Service Engineer (FSE) position.The FSE position is accountable to the Work Group Lead (WGL) for the overall support of in-scope work in WBS130.The FSE is...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Field Sales Spt Sys Engr Stf - Logistics Engineer

    Field Sales Spt Sys Engr Stf - Logistics Engineer

    Lockheed Martin • Littlerock, CA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Field Sales Spt Sys Engr Stf - Logistics Engineer.As a Field Sales Support Systems Engineer Staff Level 4, you will serve as the primary point of contact for ADP Skunkworks Sustainment Operations,...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Senior Flight Test Engineer

    Senior Flight Test Engineer

    CNA Corporation • Edwards Air Force Base, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    This role is located in-person at Edwards Air Force Base in California.This position is within the Center for Naval Analyses, which is the Department of the Navy's Federally-Funded Research and Dev...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Electronics Engineering

    Electronics Engineering

    Navy • Palmdale, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    ABOUT The most secretive of Navy vessels, a submarine requires a select community of specially trained professionals to operate its classified, highly advanced hardware. The Sailors in the Submarine...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Field Commissioning Engineer

    Field Commissioning Engineer

    BYD North America • Lancaster, CA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    The following description is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the discretion of adding or changin...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician

    Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician

    Navy • California City, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    ABOUT Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians have expertise in the most conventional and unconventional explosives to ensure the secure disposal of explosive weaponry.They are on call to res...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Procurement Agent

    Procurement Agent

    Stratolaunch • Mojave, CA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+.Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Principal Engineer, Standards and Design

    Principal Engineer, Standards and Design

    Metrolink • California City, CA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    The Southern California Regional Rail Authority, the operator of the METROLINK Commuter Rail System, is seeking a Principal Engineer, Design and Standards, who will support the design and ensure co...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted