Venusaero

Principal Propulsion Engineer

Venusaero · Oceanside, CA - Hybrid

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
59 days
Venusaero's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Venusaero's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Venusaero
high
26 stale, 0 reposted of 30 open
Hiring momentum
34 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 Venusaero's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Venusaero.

About this role

As a Principal Propulsion Engineer at Venus Aerospace, you will design, analyze, and develop propulsion hardware, taking designs from initial concepts to flight-ready systems. The role requires a self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, contributing to innovative propulsion technologies for aerospace applications.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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 Venusaero as an employer.

What you need

  • Experience in design, analysis, and development of propulsion hardware
  • Ability to take designs from concepts to flight maturity hardware
  • Self-starter and self-motivated
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Ability to meet ITAR requirements (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or eligible for required authorizations)

What you get

  • 401(k) plan
  • Stock options
  • Medical benefits including dental and vision
  • Flex-Friday flexible schedule
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Professional development opportunities

Worth weighing

  • Position involves compliance with U.S. export controls and ITAR requirements
  • No salary listed
  • Role may involve significant responsibility and pressure due to the fast-paced environment

Summarised from Venusaero's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Venusaero on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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