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Propulsion EngineerPoseidon Aerospace • San Francisco, CA, United States
Propulsion Engineer

Propulsion Engineer

Poseidon Aerospace • San Francisco, CA, United States
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Propulsion Engineer

Poseidon Aerospace

San Mateo, CA | $100,000–$135,000

Responsibilities

  • Select, evaluate, and integrate piston and turboprop powerplants into aircraft platforms.
  • Define propulsion system architecture, including engine installation, mounts, cooling, exhaust, and fuel delivery.
  • Perform analysis and testing to validate performance, efficiency, and reliability under flight conditions.
  • Integrate propulsion with avionics, structures, and fuel systems, ensuring safety and certification compliance.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to take propulsion systems from concept to flight test.
  • Document propulsion design decisions, test results, and integration strategies.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in aircraft propulsion with hands‑on piston or turboprop integration experience.
  • Knowledge of MoGas, AvGas, and turboprop engines, including installation and maintenance.
  • Proficiency in CAD for powerplant installation and integration.
  • Experience validating engine systems through ground and flight testing.
  • Strong collaboration skills to align propulsion design across disciplines.
  • Even if you don’t meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. At Poseidon Aerospace, we value diverse perspectives and are always looking for talented individuals with unconventional backgrounds.

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    Seniority Level

    Entry level

    Employment Type

    Full-time

    Job Function

    Engineering and Information Technology

    Industries

    Airlines and Aviation

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