Staff Electrical Engineer

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Aerospace and Defense!At Ursa Major Technologies, we are pioneering a new era in high-performance propulsion systems for aerospace and defense sectors. Our mission is to transform how America and its allies utilize propulsion technologies, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering, and launch systems. We …

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Aerospace and Defense!At Ursa Major, we are on a mission to transform how the United States and its allies harness high-performance propulsion systems. From hypersonics to solid rocket motors, our cutting-edge designs for propulsion and defense systems are addressing some of the most pressing national security needs.As we expand our capabilities in solid propulsion, we are building a team of innovative thinkers and experts ready to challenge the status quo. Our approach integrates the latest technologies into an outdated business model, enhancing cost efficiency, lead times, and flexibility—all without compromising reliability. We are focused on developing in-house expertise in energetics, ballistics, and composites, emphasizing novel designs that prioritize manufacturability and scalability.The Senior Staff Design Engineer will lead the design, analysis, and qualification of solid rocket motor primary structures, secondary structures, and propulsion elements tailored to meet customer specifications and industry standards. A strong background in metal additive design and emerging manufacturing technologies is essential, alongside experience in designing for high-rate production and automation to support scalability.

The future of aerospace and defense begins here. At Ursa Major Technologies, we are dedicated to transforming the way America and its allies harness high-performance propulsion systems, from hypersonic technologies to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvers, and launch solutions. Our mission is to design and deliver cutting-edge propulsion and defense systems that address the most pressing national security challenges. Our innovative products and technologies are driven by an extraordinary team. We are passionate problem solvers, constantly pushing the boundaries of our capabilities while supporting each other’s growth. We cultivate an environment where everyone thrives and has the opportunity to develop their skills further.In your role as a Senior Staff Materials & Processes Engineer at Ursa Major Technologies, you will utilize your extensive expertise to tackle intricate materials and processing challenges. This position involves spearheading strategic initiatives, refining processes, and ensuring that materials adhere to stringent aerospace standards.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Aerospace and Defense!At Ursa Major Technologies, we are driven by a mission to transform the way America and our allies harness high-performance propulsion systems. From hypersonics to solid rocket motors and satellite maneuvering, our innovations are at the forefront of national security. We are committed to designing and delivering propulsion and defense systems that address the most pressing needs of our time.To achieve our ambitious goals, we seek a dynamic Avionics Project Engineer to lead our avionics initiatives. In this role, you will be pivotal in directing the daily operations of our Avionics Technicians, ensuring that resources and priorities are aligned with production schedules. You will collaborate closely with various teams, including Supply Chain, Program Management, Manufacturing, and Engineering, to mitigate risks and ensure the timely availability of inventory and materials.Your responsibilities will also include supporting the Director of Avionics with special projects, investigations, and process improvement initiatives. We value a proactive approach and an unyielding passion for problem-solving within our collaborative team environment.

Join the forefront of aerospace innovation.At Ursa Major, we are committed to transforming the way the United States and its allies utilize high-performance propulsion systems, ranging from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, and satellite operations. We specialize in designing and delivering cutting-edge propulsion and defense solutions that address urgent national security needs. We are on the lookout for a dynamic and quick-learning Flight Test Engineer to be a key player in advancing our mission and facilitating both internal and client-driven flight campaigns. This role is crucial for ensuring the success of product delivery and contract execution all the way through to the final phases of flight operations.As a Flight Test Engineer, you will act as the on-site technical lead for Ursa Major’s hypersonic products, providing support for system integration, operations, testing, and flight for client programs, while also contributing to Ursa Major's flight initiatives. This position presents a unique opportunity to engage with advanced technology, tackle complex problems, and serve as a vital link between our customers and internal teams.

Ursa Major Technologies seeks a Principal Materials Engineer based in Berthoud, Colorado. This position plays a key role in advancing aerospace propulsion systems by overseeing how materials are chosen, tested, and validated to achieve high standards of performance and reliability. Responsibilities Direct the selection, testing, and validation of materials for aerospace projects Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to address complex material-related challenges Create and refine materials solutions that align with demanding aerospace requirements Drive innovation and support improvements in manufacturing efficiency Requirements Extensive background in materials science and engineering Proven expertise in selecting, testing, and validating materials Strong ability to work across disciplines and explain technical details clearly Dedication to maintaining quality and reliability in aerospace products

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Aerospace and DefenseAt Ursa Major, we are pioneering a transformation in high-performance propulsion systems across America and our allies. Our innovative designs for propulsion and defense systems tackle the most pressing national security challenges, from hypersonics to satellite maneuvering and solid rocket motors. We are seeking an extraordinary team of passionate problem-solvers ready to redefine technology. Our culture fosters intrinsic motivation, collaboration, and growth, as we empower each other to continually enhance our skills.The Mission Integration Engineer plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our customers' missions, overseeing everything from engine delivery to flight. As a vital member of our team, you will engage directly with customers on-site, assisting with all aspects of engine integration, operation, testing, and flight. Your responsibilities will include authoring and executing integrated test procedures, conducting engine inspections, troubleshooting hardware issues, and managing extensive test and flight campaigns on location. Ideal candidates will possess a strong eagerness to learn about rocket engines, enjoy hands-on technical work, relish solving complex problems, embrace travel, and communicate effectively with technical and programmatic information to customers.

Join the forefront of aerospace innovation.At Ursa Major Technologies, we are redefining access to high-performance propulsion systems for aerospace and defense, ranging from hypersonics to solid rocket motors and satellite operations. Our mission is to develop advanced propulsion and defense solutions that address the most pressing national security challenges.To achieve this vision, we are seeking a passionate team of innovators dedicated to crafting future technologies while optimizing current practices. We are a self-driven group that thrives on problem-solving and mutual growth, continually enhancing our skills and capabilities.As a Senior GNC Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and validating guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) algorithms for aerospace flight systems. This position involves transforming GNC theories into robust, flight-ready software, encompassing simulation, embedded systems, and hardware-in-the-loop environments. You will take ownership of clearly defined subsystems or features and work collaboratively with systems, avionics, propulsion, and testing teams to ensure the GNC software meets all performance, safety, and mission criteria.

Embark on the Future of Aerospace and Defense with Us!At Ursa Major Technologies, we are dedicated to transforming the way America and its allies harness high-performance propulsion technologies. From hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering, and launch capabilities, we design and deliver cutting-edge propulsion and defense systems that meet the most critical national security challenges.As a Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining customized automation tools and SCADA connectivity across our propulsion systems manufacturing processes and testing infrastructure. This position requires strong collaboration with the Manufacturing, Test, Quality Engineering, Safety, and Digital Operations teams.Your primary focus will be on developing new testing systems, retrofitting existing ones, and managing results databases. Key responsibilities include PLC programming, HMI development, electrical panel design, and the integration of instrumentation. You will implement solutions aimed at enhancing plant connectivity and enabling real-time decision-making, all while prioritizing operator experience.

Join Ursamajor as a Chief Engineer focusing on innovative vehicle design and development. In this pivotal role, you will lead and inspire a talented team of engineers to create cutting-edge automotive solutions. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire engineering process, ensuring that all designs meet both functional and aesthetic standards while adhering to safety regulations and industry best practices.

Join the forefront of aerospace and defense innovation. At Ursa Major Technologies, we are on a mission to transform how America and its allies utilize high-performance propulsion technologies—including hypersonics and solid rocket motors. Our cutting-edge propulsion and defense systems are designed to meet the most pressing national security challenges.As a Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in defining success at Ursa Major! Leverage your expertise to ensure our propulsion systems are meticulously designed and perform optimally to meet our clients’ requirements.

The future of aerospace and defense begins here. Ursa Major is on a mission to transform how the United States and its allies harness high-performance propulsion technology, ranging from hypersonics to solid rocket motors and satellite maneuvering and launch systems. We are committed to designing and delivering propulsion and defense solutions that address the most pressing national security challenges. Our innovations require a dedicated and extraordinary team. We are a collective of intrinsically motivated individuals passionate about problem-solving and committed to empowering one another to enhance our skills and foster continuous growth. As the Systems Engineering Manager for In-Space Propulsion, you will lead product success, guide technical decisions, oversee schedules, manage hardware, allocate resources, and drive the overall engineering team's progress to ensure customer satisfaction and program success. You will take ownership of system design throughout the product lifecycle, excel as a liaison for program and business development, and integrate complex technical and operational inputs to achieve program milestones. This role is crucial for the growth and execution of our In-Space product line and requires on-site presence.

The future of aerospace and defense begins here. Ursa Major is on a mission to transform the accessibility and application of high-performance propulsion systems across America and its allied nations. Our innovative designs and reliable propulsion and defense systems address the most pressing national security challenges, ranging from hypersonics to satellite maneuvering and launch operations. As a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in New Product Introduction (NPI) and production readiness, you will play a pivotal role in designing and optimizing our manufacturing ecosystem. Your expertise will ensure a seamless transition from initial hardware design to full-scale production, focusing on creating, simulating, and implementing cutting-edge manufacturing systems. Your goal is to validate that every subcomponent has a clear and efficient pathway to flight and delivery while minimizing waste and maximizing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through comprehensive Value Stream Mapping, Design for Manufacturability (DFM) collaboration, and data-driven line balancing.

The future of aerospace and defense begins here.Ursa Major is on a mission to transform how America and its allies leverage high-performance propulsion across various applications, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering, and launch systems. We proudly design and deliver propulsion and defense solutions that address the most pressing national security challenges.Role OverviewWe are currently on the lookout for a Principal Engineer, Propulsion Systems who will play a pivotal role in the technical definition, integration, and execution of propulsion systems designed for hypersonic vehicles. At Ursa Major, our teams operate swiftly and efficiently, achieving remarkable outputs with limited resources. We seek a proactive and adept individual who will take ownership of their systems as a key engineer. This position intersects propulsion design, vehicle integration, systems engineering, and testing, with responsibilities extending from initial conception through to flight demonstration and production transition.The ideal candidate will possess extensive propulsion expertise, a robust systems approach, and the capability to influence technical decisions within fast-paced, hardware-focused initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct clean sheet design and analysis of fluid and mechanical vehicle components, including tanks, feed systems, propellant management, and fluid systems.Support rapid development cycles of new designs and evolving requirements involving testing, data analysis, and hands-on hardware involvement.Implement design modifications for existing components and prototypes to enhance performance, improve manufacturability, or address limitations.Collaborate with manufacturing, analysis, and testing teams to minimize part-to-part variations and discrepancies.Assemble and test first article prototypes.Lead the propulsion subsystem architecture and requirements definition for hypersonic vehicles.Manage subsystem-level propulsion trades, performance margins, and integration decisions.Act as the technical authority for propulsion interfaces with vehicle structures, thermal systems, avionics, GNC, and mission engineering.Develop and oversee propulsion requirements, verification plans, and compliance evidence.Engage closely with vehicle and systems engineering teams to achieve integrated solutions.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Aerospace and Defense.At Ursa Major, we are pioneering a transformative approach to high-performance propulsion, serving both America and its allies. Our innovations span hypersonics, solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering, and launch systems, designed to address the most pressing national security challenges.As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will utilize your expertise to ensure that our hypersonic propulsion and vehicle systems are meticulously designed, verified, and qualified to meet critical mission requirements. This role offers a collaborative environment, allowing you to influence design choices, guide verification strategies, and enhance system engineering processes across Ursa Major’s hypersonic product lines.

Ursa Major Technologies builds propulsion systems for aerospace and defense, with projects ranging from hypersonics and solid rocket motors to satellite maneuvering and launch vehicles. The company’s work centers on supporting critical national security needs. Role overview The Senior Aerospace Facilities Electrician (Licensed Journeyman) helps keep Ursa Major’s Berthoud, Colorado facility safe, reliable, and efficient. This role plays a key part in supporting manufacturing and testing by making sure essential building systems operate smoothly. What you will do Maintain and repair electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and structural systems across the facility Handle critical infrastructure maintenance to support daily operations Supervise contractors and external vendors on specialized projects, ensuring safety and quality standards are met Promote a safe workplace and help ensure compliance with codes and regulations Who succeeds in this role Licensed journeyman electricians who bring a strong work ethic People who approach tough problems with a practical mindset Those who thrive in hands-on, energetic environments Individuals motivated to support aerospace innovation and national security Location This position is based in Berthoud, Colorado.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Aerospace and Defense!At Ursa Major, we are dedicated to transforming the way America and its allies utilize high-performance propulsion systems. Our innovations range from hypersonic technologies to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering, and launch systems. We design and deliver propulsion and defense solutions to meet the most pressing national security challenges.We are currently looking for a Senior Engineer, Propulsion Systems to play a key role in defining, integrating, and executing propulsion systems for hypersonic vehicles.Our team thrives in a fast-paced environment where resourcefulness is paramount. We seek a talented individual who can take ownership of their systems and contribute significantly from day one. This position encompasses propulsion design, vehicle integration, systems engineering, and testing—guiding projects from initial concepts through to flight demonstrations and production readiness.The ideal candidate will possess extensive propulsion experience, strong systems thinking capabilities, and the ability to make informed technical decisions in dynamic, hardware-focused programs.

Join Ursa Major as a Structural & Thermal Analysis Engineer II, where you will contribute to the innovative design and analysis of solid missile systems. In this role, you will apply your expertise in structural and thermal analysis to ensure the reliability and performance of our advanced aerospace technologies.

Be part of the aerospace and defense revolution!At Ursa Major Technologies, we're on a mission to transform how America and its allies access state-of-the-art propulsion systems. From hypersonics to solid rocket motors, we design and deliver innovative propulsion and defense solutions that address critical national security needs. We pride ourselves on assembling a remarkable team dedicated to shaping the future while harnessing today's most effective technologies. Our intrinsically motivated team thrives on problem-solving and collaboration, continuously empowering one another to develop our skills and grow within the industry. We are currently in search of a proactive, safety-oriented Test Technician to assist in the development and implementation of liquid rocket engine testing. This pivotal role involves fabricating test stand systems, assembling test hardware, maintaining infrastructure, and collaborating closely with engineers to execute dynamic hotfire test campaigns. If you possess mechanical aptitude and flourish in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking rocket engine advancements.