Job Summary

• The Propulsion Science Department (PSD) is seeking a Chemical Propulsion Scientist with a strong foundation in chemistry, gas dynamics, and combustion, along with demonstrated hands-on experience safely conducting hazardous / energetic experiments.
• The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA.
• Responsible for safely executing hazardous and energetic experiments within our existing propulsion research facilities and laboratories, while also developing and expanding future test capabilities to support emerging in-space propulsion and/or defense system needs.

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Salary

$117,300.00 - $226,900.00

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• M.S. degree in physical chemistry, chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or equivalent STEM field
• A minimum of (8) years of experience in chemical propulsion
• A minimum of (12) years of experience in chemical propulsion
• Demonstrated hands-on expertise in combustion device testing / analysis
• Demonstrated expertise in experimental research for in-space chemical propulsion systems
• Must obtain and maintain a security clearance
• U.S. citizenship is required

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