Propulsion Enginer

Rise Technical

Permanent Engineers
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Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Posted
June 16, 2026

Job Description

Propulsion Engineer (Combustion Hardware)


$130,000 - $200,000 + Equity + Health Benefits + 401(k) + PTO + Start-Up Environment (High Impact, Minimal Bureaucracy)


Austin, Texas


Citizenship required due to the nature of the work



Are you a Propulsion Engineer with combustion hardware experience looking for autonomy, technical ownership, and the opportunity to make a real impact at a fast-moving liquid propulsion defense start-up?



This is a pivotal role where you'll become the in-house combustion specialist at one of the defense industry's most ambitious and technically advanced start-ups. You'll work on complex engineering challenges from day one, influence key technical decisions, and play a direct role in shaping next-generation propulsion systems as the company rapidly scales.



Backed by strong funding and built around a highly capable team of engineers, the company operat...