Principal Propulsion Engineer

venusaero· Propulsion Engineering
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About this role

Who We Are:
Venus Aerospace is revolutionizing rocket engine propulsion. With the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since Apollo, our proprietary Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine and Venus Detonation Ramjets deliver historic efficiency and performance across aerospace applications. We are building the next generation of propulsion platforms that enable breakthrough capabilities in space, defense, and commercial high-speed flight. Our team thrives on solving the toughest engineering challenges and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in aerospace. At Venus, we’re looking for bold engineers and innovators who want to make history and redefine the future of propulsion.
 
The Role: Principal Propulsion Engineer 
As a Senior Propulsion Engineer, you will be involved in the design, analysis, and development of propulsion hardware from piece parts to engine assemblies and/or Propellant & Pressure Management (PPMS) systems. You will be responsible for taking designs from concepts to flight maturity hardware. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and self-motivated individual who is comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.  

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Is the Principal Propulsion Engineer job at venusaero remote?
Yes, this Principal Propulsion Engineer position at venusaero is remote, with team members based in Remote. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Principal Propulsion Engineer role at venusaero full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Principal Propulsion Engineer role in the Propulsion Engineering department at venusaero.
Which team or department does the Principal Propulsion Engineer at venusaero belong to?
This Principal Propulsion Engineer position is part of the Propulsion Engineering department at venusaero. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Principal Propulsion Engineer job at venusaero posted?
This Principal Propulsion Engineer position at venusaero was posted on Aug 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Principal Propulsion Engineer
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