# Engineering Manager, Rockets

Hiring organization: [Voyager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/voyager)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8abc50f4-09e2-4261-881d-c6a72606786b

Listed on Voyager's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Pueblo, CO
- Salary: 200000 – 230000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads a multi-disciplinary engineering team developing solid rocket motors for defense applications, overseeing the full lifecycle from design through production scale-up. It suits experienced propulsion engineers who have managed complex technical programs and can mentor high-performing teams in regulated environments.

_Our summary, not Voyager's wording._

## Skills named

MATLAB, Process Improvement, Requirements Management, Risk Assessment, SolidWorks

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or related field with 5+ years solid rocket motor experience, OR Master's degree with 3+ years experience, OR 9+ years relevant experience
- 15+ years hands-on solid rocket motor development and production experience including oxidizer grinding, propellant formulation, grain design, mix/cast operations, and motor testing
- 5+ years leading projects of significant technical scope in regulated or defense environments
- 5+ years supervising engineering teams of 5+ across multiple technical disciplines
- U.S. Citizenship or eligible ITAR status
- Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Security Clearance
- Meet explosives license eligibility requirements including age 21+
- Eligible to work in U.S. government space technology export regulations compliance

## Nice to have

- Experience transitioning solid rocket motor designs from R&D to production and standing up new manufacturing capabilities
- Familiarity with propellant casting and curing processes, motor case design, ballistic performance modeling, and acceptance testing
- Experience with industrial automation such as PLCs and instrumentation
- Experience with CAD and analysis tools

Apply on Voyager's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/voyagertechnologiesinc/jobs/4329774009