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Propulsion Engineer III

AeroVironment
Location 📍 Petaluma, United States
Posted 📅 June 11, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

**Worker Type**

Regular

**Job Description**

We are seeking a Propulsion Engineer III to support the integration, validation, and lifecycle management of propulsion systems for our UAV platforms. This role requires a multi-disciplinary person to bridge mechanical, aerospace, and systems engineering to ensure engines (including heavy fuel and gas-powered systems) meet performance, weight, endurance, and environment requirements for Group 3 UAVs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in propulsion system integration, vendor collaboration, and UAV development.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Propulsion System Support
+ Act as technical authority for propulsion systems
+ Help define system requirements, responsible for engine integration and verification methods
+ Collaborate with vendors to troubleshoot performance issues and drive design improvements.
+ Cross-Functional Integration
+ Work with aerodynamics, structural, an...

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
other-general
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Petaluma, United States