Deputy Program Manager for Propulsion Development
- Location
- Houston, TX · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Director
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- program management
- propulsion systems
- budget and schedule management
Who We Are
Venus Aerospace is revolutionizing rocket engine propulsion. With the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since Apollo, our proprietary Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine and Venus Detonation Ramjets deliver historic efficiency and performance across aerospace applications.
We are building the next generation of propulsion platforms that enable breakthrough capabilities in space, defense, and commercial high-speed flight. Our team thrives on solving the toughest engineering challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace. At Venus, we're looking for bold engineers and innovators who want to make history and redefine the future of propulsion.
The Role: Deputy Program Manager for Propulsion Development The Deputy Program Manager for Propulsion Development will partner with leaders from manufacturing, engineering, test, purchasing and sales to develop Venus propulsion systems.
You will own program requirements, schedules, and budgets and ensure the integrated team delivers propulsion systems with exceptional performance and propellant mass fraction that are manufacturable and marketable. This is a hands-on program leadership role in a rapidly evolving startup environment.
From Venus Aerospace's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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This Deputy Program Manager for Propulsion Development position at Venus Aerospace is located in Houston, TX (On-site). Always check Venus Aerospace's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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