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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days Ursa Major's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 98% of Ursa Major's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ursa Major
- high 48 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
- 2026-09-17
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
The Systems Engineer II at Ursa Major will focus on ensuring propulsion systems meet customer requirements through requirements development, verification, and qualification planning. Daily tasks include building qualification plans for Solid Rocket Motors, tracking verification statuses, reviewing test plans, and developing Model-Based Systems Engineering models. The role also involves communication with management and customers regarding compliance and managing system engineering tools and processes.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- B.S. in Aerospace, Systems or Mechanical Engineering (or related technical subject area)
- 2+ years experience applying aerospace systems engineering processes
- Familiarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama
- Experience with MBSE and Cameo
- Demonstrated organization skills
- Ability to earn trust and maintain positive relationships
Nice to have
- Familiarity with government and DoD contracts and specifications
- Technical knowledge of rocket motor components and processes
- Experience in SRM or other propulsion system design, development, or test
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
- Base compensation range is $97,000 - $121,000, which may vary based on individual qualifications
- Role requires eligibility for a Secret Clearance, which may limit some candidates
- Position is full-time exempt, which may imply longer hours or higher expectations
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Listed by Ursa Major on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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