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ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Propulsion System Engineer
Southwest Research Institute - Fulltime
Permanent
Texas, San Antonio
I.T. & Communications
Posted:
June 05, 2026
Location:
Texas, San Antonio, United States
Job Description
Who We Are: The Liquid Propulsion Team performs R&D to solve challenges and advance technology in liquid propulsion systems. We perform design, analysis, testing, and hardware delivery for launch, landing, lunar, and orbital vehicles. We do component design (PMDs/LADs, vortex breakers, tank baffles, etc.) and system level design, procurement, AI&T, and delivery. Our range of applications cover ground equipment to vehicles, high-g to 0-g, and supercritical to cryogenic conditions. Our programs have culminated in rocket launches, Mach 6 flight, and landing on the moon! Objectives of this Role: Design, analysis, assembly, integration, testing, and delivery of liquid propulsion flight systems. Participate at all levels including proposal and execution of flight hardware systems. Solve challenges on components and/or systems that span between the pressurant tanks, through pressurization systems, into the propellant tanks, down the feedlines, combustion, and finally out the engine nozzles. W...
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Job Type:
Permanent
Location:
Texas, United States
Posted:
June 05, 2026
Deadline:
July 15, 2026