Senior Turbomachinery Engineer
Ursa Major · Berthoud, Colorado
Posted about 3 months ago · $112,000 - $140,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Ursa Major's roles stay open a median of 79 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 98% of Ursa Major's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ursa Major
- high 101 stale, 1 reposted of 101 open
- Hiring momentum
- 128 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ursa Major's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Ursa Major.
About this role
As a Senior Turbomachinery Engineer at Ursa Major, you will refine turbomachinery technology across various engine platforms, taking ownership of turbopump technology and actively participating in engine testing and development. Your role involves supporting the conceptual design and development of new turbomachinery, collaborating with the design team to create high-performance designs, and troubleshooting existing turbomachinery issues.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Ursa Major as an employer.
What you need
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
- 2+ years' experience in turbomachinery design and development
- 5+ years' experience in an engineering discipline
- 2+ years’ experience working with CAD software, preferably Siemens NX or PTC Creo
- Significant experience in rotor dynamics, turbine stage aero-mechanical design, hydrodynamic design of pumps, and turbomachinery detailed layout and design
- Experience in turbomachinery related analysis software (ANSYS FEA, CFD or other specialized software)
Nice to have
- Experience with structural and thermal analysis using Ansys FEA software
- Proficient in major industry CFD software (CFX, Fluent etc)
- Experience in liquid rocket engine design, test or analysis
What you get
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
Worth weighing
- Hybrid position with on-site work expected 2-3 days per week
- Base compensation range is $112,000 - $140,000, which may vary based on individual qualifications
- Must be a U.S. Person and eligible for U.S. Security Clearance
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Listed by Ursa Major on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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