Mach Industries
Propulsion Engineer
Mach Industries, Huntington Beach, California, us, 92615
Mach is a defense manufacturing company that builds munitions to help the United States win future wars. Backed by $85M in funding from top venture firms, our small lean team ideates, designs, manufactures, and sells cutting-edge weapons to the Department of Defense.
Role Summary:
We are seeking an exceptional Propulsion Engineer to help us build next generation defense systems. You'll be a key player in developing innovative propulsion solutions that redefine the boundaries of technology and engineering. Your role will be crucial in the conception, development, and integration of advanced propulsion systems that are at the core of our disruptive technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Concept Development: Innovate and design propulsion solutions, laying the foundation for groundbreaking applications in the defense industry. Design and Modeling: Use simulation tools to model propulsion mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to validate designs and optimize performance. Integration: Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate propulsion systems into the larger product framework. Prototyping: Oversee the fabrication and testing of propulsion system prototypes, iterating for maximum efficiency and safety. Performance Analysis: Conduct rigorous testing and data analysis to evaluate system performance against benchmarks and specifications. Optimization: Iterate and refine designs to maximize efficiency, reliability, and meet safety standards. Manufacturing Support: Work closely with the manufacturing team to translate designs into scalable production processes. Documentation: Create comprehensive design documentation, ensuring that all aspects of the propulsion system are well understood and replicable. Compliance: Ensure all designs and procedures comply with industry and governmental standards and regulations. Technology Scouting: Stay updated with the latest advances in propulsion technology, integrating new findings into ongoing projects where applicable. Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Deep domain expertise of mechanical engineering, propulsion analysis, or propulsion design or testing. Preferred Qualifications:
A proven track record of innovation in the field of propulsion. Experience in a startup or fast-paced development environment.
Ideal Candidate:
An innovative thinker with deep technical expertise in propulsion systems, capable of working in a fast-paced startup environment. Must possess strong problem-solving skills and a passion for pushing the envelope in propulsion technologies.
Disclosures
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach's total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.
Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you'd like to defend the American way of life, please reach out!
Role Summary:
We are seeking an exceptional Propulsion Engineer to help us build next generation defense systems. You'll be a key player in developing innovative propulsion solutions that redefine the boundaries of technology and engineering. Your role will be crucial in the conception, development, and integration of advanced propulsion systems that are at the core of our disruptive technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Concept Development: Innovate and design propulsion solutions, laying the foundation for groundbreaking applications in the defense industry. Design and Modeling: Use simulation tools to model propulsion mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to validate designs and optimize performance. Integration: Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate propulsion systems into the larger product framework. Prototyping: Oversee the fabrication and testing of propulsion system prototypes, iterating for maximum efficiency and safety. Performance Analysis: Conduct rigorous testing and data analysis to evaluate system performance against benchmarks and specifications. Optimization: Iterate and refine designs to maximize efficiency, reliability, and meet safety standards. Manufacturing Support: Work closely with the manufacturing team to translate designs into scalable production processes. Documentation: Create comprehensive design documentation, ensuring that all aspects of the propulsion system are well understood and replicable. Compliance: Ensure all designs and procedures comply with industry and governmental standards and regulations. Technology Scouting: Stay updated with the latest advances in propulsion technology, integrating new findings into ongoing projects where applicable. Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Deep domain expertise of mechanical engineering, propulsion analysis, or propulsion design or testing. Preferred Qualifications:
A proven track record of innovation in the field of propulsion. Experience in a startup or fast-paced development environment.
Ideal Candidate:
An innovative thinker with deep technical expertise in propulsion systems, capable of working in a fast-paced startup environment. Must possess strong problem-solving skills and a passion for pushing the envelope in propulsion technologies.
Disclosures
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach's total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.
Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you'd like to defend the American way of life, please reach out!