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Staff Design Engineer, Solid Rocket Motor Nozzles

ursamajor · Berthoud, Colorado · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
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<div class="content-intro"><p> </p> <p><span data-teams="true"><strong>The future of aerospace and defense starts here. <br></strong></span></p> <p><span data-teams="true"><br>Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands. </span></p></div><p><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Ursa Major’s solid rocket motor team is hiring multiple Staff Design Engineers to own the design, development, and qualification of solid rocket motor nozzles and associated insulation systems. This is a senior, highly technical role with end-to-end responsibility: from clean-sheet concept through qualification and scalable production.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">You will be a technical owner for SRM design at Ursa Major, defining nozzle architectures and interfaces, leading shell and insulator design, and driving test campaigns. You’ll play a key role in establishing the design methods, standards, and processes that enable scalable, high-rate production of solid rocket motors.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p> <br><span data-contrast="none">This isn’t purely a desk job. You’ll be expected to be on the build floor working with technicians, integrating hardware, and resolving build issues in real time. Our engineers work across a variety of programs and roles, so you’ll have the opportunity to contribute beyond your title and take on new challenges as they arise.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":257}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">What You’ll Do</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="19" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Own clean-sheet design of solid rocket motor nozzles, including shells, insulators, and interfaces. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="19" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Translate customer requirements and mission needs into robust, manufacturable nozzle designs that meet performance, reliability, cost, and schedule targets. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="19" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Lead design trades across materials, manufacturing processes, and nozzle architectures. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="19" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Develop and execute test campaigns (coupon through full-scale testing) to derisk new concepts and mature them into qualified products. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="19" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Review test data and post-test hardware to verify performance against predictions, identify anomalies, and drive design or process changes when needed. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="19" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Provide hands-on support for hardware assembly and test, including troubleshooting manufacturing, integration, and performance issues. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> <

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