Jobs at Propulsion Controls Engineering (PCE)

This on-site Technician role at Furientis focuses on avionics integration for high-production interceptor missiles in Los Angeles. The position involves building, routing, and terminating aerospace-grade wiring harnesses, assembling flight hardware, and performing bench-level soldering and rework on prototype boards. Key responsibilities include supporting electrical bring-up, conducting continuity and isolation tests, and maintaining strict documentation standards for vehicle electrical systems. The role appeals to candidates who enjoy hands-on engineering work alongside a small team, offering the opportunity to solve critical defense challenges without the constraints of a traditional production line. Success in this position requires a methodical approach to wiring craftsmanship and the ability to contribute directly to flight test operations, including monthly weekend travel for events.

This senior electrical design engineering role supports the development of advanced aerospace and defense systems, including unmanned aerial vehicles and counter-UAS platforms. Based in Tulsa or Grand Prairie with a hybrid schedule, the position involves leading hardware development from concept to production, performing ECAD schematic capture, and designing circuit card assemblies and power distribution systems. Key responsibilities include managing component selection, supporting prototype builds, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design for manufacturability. The role appeals to engineers seeking technical leadership opportunities, the chance to mentor junior staff, and involvement in mission-critical projects within a collaborative engineering environment.

The Maintenance Planner I&C role at Constellation supports the Clean Energy Center by planning and preparing work packages for I&C maintenance activities. Key responsibilities include developing detailed work instructions, conducting field walkdowns to identify maintenance needs, coordinating with operations and engineering teams, and ensuring all procedures comply with strict nuclear safety codes and quality standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to large-scale clean energy production while working within a culture that prioritizes safety, professional growth, and environmental impact. The role requires a blend of technical planning skills and project management to facilitate efficient and safe maintenance operations across nuclear and renewable facilities.

The Maintenance Planner I&C role at Constellation supports the Clean Energy Center by planning and preparing work packages for I&C maintenance to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. Key responsibilities include developing detailed work instructions, conducting field walkdowns to identify maintenance needs, managing procurement for necessary materials, and ensuring all activities comply with strict nuclear codes and safety protocols. The position involves collaborating with operations, engineering, and supply teams to resolve issues and facilitate complex outage activities. This opportunity appeals to professionals seeking to contribute to clean energy production within a purpose-driven culture that values growth and impact. The role offers a collaborative environment focused on technical rigor and safety, supporting a mission to power millions of homes with reliable energy.

This on-site Marine Electrician Leadperson role is based in San Diego, California, and is specifically designed for qualified military-affiliated candidates. The position involves leading a crew in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of electrical systems aboard ships within the ship repair industry. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting high and low-voltage circuits, interpreting technical drawings, installing wiring and control equipment, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and NAVSEA standards. The role offers a collaborative environment focused on operational excellence and provides access to career development opportunities, comprehensive health benefits, and a retirement savings plan with company matching.

The Chief Accountant role at Safran Electrical & Power in Twinsburg, Ohio, leads a finance team within a global aerospace and defense leader. This on-site position focuses on managing complex financial reporting, overseeing balance sheet reconciliations under US GAAP and IFRS, and driving process improvements for accounting systems. Key responsibilities include supporting internal and external audits, managing tax analysis, and providing strategic financial guidance to management. The role appeals to experienced professionals seeking leadership opportunities to mentor a team of two and shape high-performance finance functions within a collaborative, safety-focused culture. Candidates will work with advanced ERP systems and benefit from the stability and innovation of a top-ranked international organization.

This full-time Automotive Technician role supports a fleet maintenance team within a Fortune Global 500 logistics organization. The position involves diagnosing and repairing diverse vehicle propulsion systems, including diesel, gasoline, hybrid, and electric models, while ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations. Key responsibilities include performing mechanical troubleshooting on hydraulic and air brake systems, operating diagnostic equipment, and utilizing various power tools in a dynamic environment. The role offers appealing opportunities for professional growth through extensive training and a supportive culture that values skill development. Candidates must be willing to work rotating second or third shifts and possess the necessary hand tools and certifications to maintain a safe and efficient workflow.

The Senior Engineer, Propulsion Systems role at Ursa Major focuses on the design, integration, and execution of propulsion systems for hypersonic vehicles and defense applications. Key responsibilities include leading subsystem architecture definition, performing clean-sheet design of fluid and mechanical components, and managing verification plans from concept through flight demonstration. The position requires technical leadership in cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, test, and systems engineering teams to resolve integration challenges and drive rapid development cycles. This opportunity appeals to engineers seeking ownership in a fast-paced, hardware-centric environment where they can mentor junior staff and contribute to critical national security missions. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with two days remote from the Berthoud, Colorado office, alongside a culture that values flexibility, unlimited time off, and equity participation.

This full-time Senior Engineer role at Ursa Major focuses on the design, integration, and execution of propulsion systems for hypersonic vehicles and defense applications. The position sits at the intersection of propulsion design, systems engineering, and testing, requiring ownership from early concept through flight demonstration. Key responsibilities include leading propulsion subsystem architecture, performing clean-sheet design of fluid and mechanical components, and managing verification plans and technical trades. The role offers the appeal of working on critical national security missions within a fast-paced, hardware-centric culture that values rapid development and technical ownership. Engineers will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to resolve design challenges and mentor junior staff. The position is based in Berthoud, Colorado, with a hybrid work arrangement allowing two days of remote work per week.

This Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves leading technical execution for power source systems, managing production efforts, and overseeing failure analysis and redesign initiatives. Key responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, presenting design models to customers, and collaborating with suppliers to define specifications. The role offers the appeal of working on mission-critical aerospace and defense projects that help protect national security, supported by a culture of innovation and complex problem-solving. While the position is classified as remote, it requires U.S. citizenship and an active security clearance, with occasional travel to government facilities and suppliers.

This Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves leading technical execution for power source and propulsion systems, managing supplier collaborations, and conducting failure analysis to drive redesigns. Key responsibilities include defining technical requirements, supporting proposal efforts, and presenting design models to internal and customer stakeholders. The role offers the appeal of working on mission-critical defense projects that protect national security while contributing to the future of aerospace technology. As a remote position, it provides flexibility for professionals with an active U.S. government security clearance to solve complex engineering challenges from their home office, with occasional travel required for supplier and government facility visits.

This Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on leading the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves technical oversight of power source batteries, managing production efforts, and driving failure analysis through system redesign. Key responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, presenting design models to stakeholders, and collaborating with suppliers and government facilities. The role appeals to engineers seeking to solve complex defense challenges that protect national security while offering remote work flexibility and access to a collaborative culture rooted in over a century of engineering innovation.

This Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on leading the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves technical oversight of power source programs, managing production efforts, and driving failure analysis through system redesign. Key responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, presenting design models to customers, and collaborating with suppliers to ensure technical rigor. The role offers the appeal of working on mission-critical aerospace and defense projects that help protect national security, supported by a culture of innovation and complex problem-solving. While designated as a remote position, the role requires occasional travel to suppliers and government facilities and mandates U.S. citizenship with an active security clearance.

This Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on leading the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves technical oversight of power source programs, managing production efforts, and driving failure analysis through system redesign. Key responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, presenting design models to customers, and collaborating with suppliers to define specifications. The role offers the appeal of working on mission-critical aerospace and defense projects that help protect national security, supported by a culture of innovation and complex problem-solving. While classified as a remote position, the role requires occasional travel to government facilities and suppliers. Candidates must hold an active U.S. government security clearance and U.S. citizenship.

This Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on leading the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves technical oversight of power source programs, managing production efforts, and driving failure analysis through system redesign. Key responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, presenting design models to stakeholders, and collaborating with suppliers and government facilities. The role offers the appeal of working on mission-critical aerospace and defense projects that help protect national security, supported by a culture of innovation and complex problem-solving. While the position is designated as remote, it requires U.S. citizenship and an active security clearance, with occasional travel to suppliers and government sites.

This Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on leading the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves technical oversight of power source programs, managing production efforts, and driving failure analysis through system redesign. Key responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, supporting proposal development, and serving as a liaison for resource assignments and supplier collaborations. The role appeals to engineers seeking to solve complex defense challenges while working in a remote capacity with opportunities for occasional travel to government facilities and suppliers. Candidates will join a global team dedicated to national security and innovation, benefiting from a culture that emphasizes career development, flexible work schedules, and comprehensive wellness programs.

This senior mechanical engineering role focuses on the full lifecycle design of electric propulsion systems, specifically Hall thrusters and their vehicle interfaces, within a collaborative space hardware team. Key responsibilities include designing and analyzing complex assemblies for extreme environments, performing structural and thermal finite element analyses, and leading discrepancy investigations from initial concept through production. The position appeals to engineers who enjoy guiding space hardware from design to flight operations while working with exotic materials and high-energy plasmas. The role offers the opportunity to own critical hardware delivery in a startup environment with a focus on innovation and cross-functional collaboration.

This remote Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on leading the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves technical oversight of power source programs, managing supplier collaborations, conducting failure analysis, and presenting complex design models to internal and government stakeholders. Key responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, ensuring program schedules are met, and supporting critical specifications and test verification. The role appeals to engineers seeking to solve high-stakes defense challenges while working with a global team dedicated to national security. It offers the flexibility of a remote work arrangement with occasional travel to suppliers and government facilities, alongside opportunities for professional growth within a company that values innovation and engineering excellence.

This onsite Engineer II role within Raytheon's Energetics and Propulsion Department focuses on the systems integration of propulsion, thrusters, and safety systems for missile and space vehicle programs. The position involves applying advanced scientific principles to development and production, managing solid rocket motor projects, and collaborating with subcontractors on design and manufacturing. Key responsibilities include reviewing manufacturing processes, overseeing supplier operations, and presenting technical capabilities to government agencies and management. The role appeals to candidates seeking to contribute to national defense and security through meaningful engineering challenges in a collaborative environment. It offers the opportunity to work with highly advanced technologies while fostering innovation and teamwork. U.S. citizenship and an active or transferable DoD Secret security clearance are required, and the position is based in Tucson, Arizona.

This onsite Engineer II role within Raytheon's Energetics and Propulsion Department focuses on the systems integration of propulsion, thrusters, and safety systems for missile and space vehicle programs. The position involves applying advanced scientific principles to design and develop solid rocket motor technologies, managing subcontractor operations, and reviewing manufacturing processes. Key responsibilities include leading project development, collaborating with program management on long-range planning, and presenting technical capabilities to government agencies and customers. The role appeals to candidates seeking to contribute to national defense and security through meaningful engineering challenges in a collaborative environment. It requires a U.S. citizen with an active or obtainable Secret security clearance and offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies alongside experienced professionals in Tucson, Arizona.

This onsite Engineer II role within Raytheon's Energetics and Propulsion Department focuses on the systems integration of propulsion, thrusters, and safety systems for missile and space vehicle programs. Key responsibilities include applying advanced scientific principles to design and develop solid rocket motor systems, managing development projects and subcontractors, and collaborating with program management on long-range technical planning. The position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact defense missions that contribute to national security. Candidates will join a collaborative engineering culture rooted in innovation and safety, with potential for international travel to support supplier operations. U.S. citizenship and an active or obtainable DoD Secret clearance are required.

This onsite Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on advanced one-shot device technologies for aerospace and defense applications. The position involves developing solid propulsion systems, providing technical oversight to subcontractors, and managing supplier relationships to ensure on-time delivery. Key responsibilities include leading failure analysis, supporting proposal development, and serving as the primary liaison for customer needs and government programs. The role appeals to engineers seeking to solve complex, meaningful problems that contribute to national security while working within a culture that values safety, innovation, and collaboration. Candidates must hold an active U.S. government security clearance and be willing to travel to suppliers and facilities.