Project Engineer II
Durango, CO - USA
Job Summary
Agile Space Industries is a rapidly growing supplier of propulsion hardware and engineering services for the space industry. Headquartered in Durango Colorado with expanding operations in and Tulsa Oklahoma and upcoming growth in Seattle Washington Agile has achieved more than 40% year-over-year growth for the past three years and our momentum continues to accelerate.
At Agile we design build and test in-space propulsion systems that give spacecraft the ability to maneuver with precision reliability and purpose. Our technologies play a critical role in missions that range from lunar landings and resource utilization to national defense human exploration and commercial space transport.
We are seeking bold and driven individuals who thrive in a hands-on fast-moving environment and want to help write the next chapter of space history as part of a close-knit innovative team. You will take on a demanding and rewarding role at Agile directly shaping the future of in-space propulsion. As an integral contributor during our growth stage you will be eligible to participate in our stock option plan giving you the opportunity to share in the long-term value you help create. All stock grants are subject to executive review and approval in accordance with the Companys equity plan.
Agile is seeking a Project Engineer II in Durango CO to support multidisciplinary teams developing hypergolic and monopropellant in-space propulsion systems engines and related hardware. This role works across engineering disciplines to coordinate technical execution support technical decisions and help guide hardware through the development lifecycle.
The ideal candidate has experience in hardware product development works effectively across disciplines and can take ownership of defined technical scope while contributing to broader program execution. Experience with chemical propulsion systems is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Support technical execution across multidisciplinary teams developing propulsion systems from requirements through production readiness.
- Coordinate technical planning and execution including technical logic work packages design integration test and issue resolution.
- Partner with Program Management and technical leads to support resource planning schedule risk and program execution.
- Interface with customers and internal stakeholders to support alignment on requirements performance schedule and technical decisions.
- Support delivery of engineering work products technical documentation design reviews and required data items.
- B.S. in engineering or a related technical field; equivalent professional experience considered.
- 3 years of engineering product development experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience supporting hardware through design development test and/or production.
- Ability to work across engineering disciplines and execute technical assignments with increasing independence.
- Experience supporting technical planning including task definition estimates and resource needs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate technical information to varied audiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with chemical propulsion systems including monopropellant or hypergolic propulsion.
- Exposure to engineering development and technical reviews (SRR PDR CDR MRR TRR).
- Experience working with Systems Engineering to develop requirements manage interfaces support verification and maintain alignment between requirements and design.
- Experience with propulsion test environments or hazardous propellants.
- Familiarity with technical documentation and customer deliverables.
- Understanding of configuration management technical baseline control and development risk management.
Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Employment Type: Exempt
Salary: $96000 - $120000 Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience skills and internal equity and is typically made within the midrange rather than the upper end.
Work Schedule: Full Time
Travel Requirements: < 10%
Location: Durango CO
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Posting Timeline: This position will remain open for a minimum of five (5) days and will continue to accept applications until the role is filled. Early applications are encouraged as reviews and interviews may begin during the posting period.
What Youll Love About Us: Agile Space Industries offers exceptional benefits to support you and your family including generous health coverage dental and vision plans Flexible Time Off parental leave and a 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%. We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
Disclaimer: Agile is proud to offer a competitive benefits package to support our team members as they take on challenging mission-driven work. The benefits listed in this job description are applicable to full-time employees. Part-time temporary or other non-full-time employees may have different benefit eligibility in accordance with company policy and applicable plan terms.
Dont meet every single requirement At Agile we are committed to fostering a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly align with every qualification we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity with us.
Reasonable Accommodation: At Agile our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at Agile Space Industries. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process please submit a request to
Recruitment Notice: Agile Space Industries is not partnering with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Please do not contact our staff directly regarding open positions. All candidates must apply through our official application process to be considered
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About Company
Propelling humanity to an interplanetary future. An in-space propulsion solution provider, specializing in additively manufactured hypergolic chemical systems.