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Principal Design Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Sat, Aug 15, 2026
This job expires in: 25 days

Job Summary

Seeking a skilled Principal Design Engineer specializing in nozzle and propulsion, this fully remote contract position will focus on the design, analysis, and production readiness of solid rocket motor nozzles.

Key responsibilities
  • Design and analyze solid rocket motor nozzles, ensuring production readiness
  • Support the full lifecycle from design through to production
  • Address manufacturing considerations, including tooling concepts and bonding methods
Required qualifications
  • Expertise in rocket propulsion and nozzle physics, including throat sizing and thermal analysis
  • Experience with ablative and erosion modeling
  • Knowledge of missile nozzle manufacturing considerations and tolerance stack-ups
  • Proven track record of supporting design and analysis through to production
  • Eligibility to work legally in the United States without sponsorship

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