$145K – $185K/yr
Staff Manufacturing Engineer (CMC Applications)
Role overview
Job description
As a Staff or Principal Manufacturing Engineer for CMC Applications at Impulse Space, you will own the end-to-end ceramic matrix composite manufacturing capability, from material selection and process development to qualified, flight-ready hot-section hardware. You will work across propulsion, structures, materials, and quality, and directly with floor technicians, to take ultra-high-temperature composite parts from concept to rate production. Own and mature the end-to-end manufacturing process for C/SiC and related ceramic composite hardware in ultra-high-temperature applications, from preform architecture through densification, machining, and coating. Develop and qualify densification and joining processes (CVI, PIP, brazing), including furnace cycle definition, tooling, fixturing, and run-to-run repeatability. Analyze candidate fiber, matrix, and coating systems and build the supply c
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- Source: Impulse Space's official careers site (via Pinpoint) · last confirmed on the source 29 Oct 2026
- First seen by Jobiba 29 Oct 2026
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What they are looking for
Skills & requirements
Qualification
As a Staff or Principal Manufacturing Engineer for CMC Applications at Impulse Space, you will own the end-to-end ceramic matrix composite manufacturing capability, from material selection and process development to qualified, flight-ready hot-section hardware; Own the technical roadmap for CMC manufacturing capability, sequencing process development, capital investment, and qualification milestones against vehicle program needs; Bachelor's degree in engineering, materials science, chemistry, physics, or a related technical field; 5+ years of experience developing or producing high-temperature materials or advanced composites, ceramic matrix composites, carbon-carbon, refractory metals, ablatives, or comparable systems; or a Master's degree with 3+ years; or a PhD in a relevant field with 1+ years of hands-on experience
Department · Manufacturing
Hiring company
Impulse Space
We provide efficient in-space mobility that moves payloads from low Earth orbit to any destination. Our vehicles deliver rapid, reliable access, reducing costs and timelines to make space operations feasible for commercial, government, and scientific missions.
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