About the job
About the Role
Join our innovative propulsion team at Destinus, where your expertise will directly influence the certification and qualification of solid rocket motors for cutting-edge aerospace applications. As a Senior Propulsion Engineer, you will lead the design and technical certification processes for our propulsion systems, ensuring they meet stringent MIL and STANAG standards. Your work will encompass the entire lifecycle of rocket motor qualification, from initial concept through to certification, integrating design, analysis, and testing seamlessly.
At Destinus, we are at the forefront of transforming the defense sector with our state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our pioneering technologies are crafted to address the specific needs of contemporary defense operations, offering unmatched speed, precision, and cost efficiency. Collaborating with government agencies and defense organizations globally, Destinus delivers advanced solutions for critical missions, paving the way for a new era of operational efficiency and technological dominance. Be a part of this exciting journey to redefine the future of defense through groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
Your Responsibilities
- Design, analyze, and develop rocket motors and pyrotechnical products.
- Conduct comprehensive data analysis and performance evaluations, focusing on iterative design and optimization.
- Facilitate design processes for rocket motor qualification and certification in alignment with MIL-STD and STANAG standards.
- Interpret certification criteria and convert them into actionable engineering and testing specifications.
- Compile technical reports, qualification matrices, and compliance documentation adhering to military and aerospace benchmarks.
- Create and implement qualification and verification testing protocols, including functional, vibration, thermal, and pressure assessments.
- Perform risk analyses, including FMEA/FMECA evaluations.
- Collaborate closely with design engineers on motor hardware, insulation, and igniter integration to ensure certifiability from the outset.
- Assist in failure investigations, root cause analysis, and updates to design or testing procedures to maintain compliance.
- Work in partnership with internal teams and external stakeholders to synchronize design validation and certification timelines.
