Rocket Propulsion Engineer

IG Drones (Inventgrid India)

Sahibabad, Ghaziabad

₹30,000 - ₹100,000 monthly

Fixed

30000 - ₹100000

Earning Potential

100,000

Work from Office

Full Time

Min. 1 year

Good (Intermediate / Advanced) English

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32 applicants

Benefits include: Joining Bonus, Annual Bonus, PF, Travel Allowance (TA), Internet Allowance, Health Insurance, Food/Meals, Accommodation, 5 working days

Job Description

  •  Key Responsibilities1. Propulsion Design & AnalysisDesign solid, liquid, or hybrid rocket motors based on mission requirements
  • Perform thermodynamic, fluid dynamic, and combustion analysis
  • Calculate thrust, chamber pressure, burn rate, specific impulse (Isp), and efficiency
  • Design and optimise nozzles, combustion chambers, injectors, and grain geometry
  • 2. Simulation & ModellingUse analytical and numerical tools for:

  • Internal ballistics
  • Heat transfer and thermal loads
  • Structural integrity of motor casing
  • Work with tools such as MATLAB, Python, ANSYS, OpenFOAM, or equivalent
  • 3. Propellant DevelopmentAssist in formulation and testing of:

  • Solid propellants (APCP, composite propellants)
  • Liquid bipropellants or monopropellants
  • Hybrid fuel–oxidiser combinations
  • Evaluate burn rate, stability, erosive burning, and ageing characteristics
  • 4. Manufacturing & IntegrationSupport motor casting, curing, machining, and assembly
  • Ensure process safety and repeatability
  • Interface with structures, avionics, and payload teams for system integration
  • 5. Testing & ValidationPlan and conduct:

  • Static fire tests
  • Subscale and full-scale motor tests
  • Instrument motors with pressure, temperature, and thrust sensors
  • Analyse test data and recommend design iterations
  • 6. Safety & ComplianceEnsure strict adherence to explosive safety, hazardous material handling, and test protocols
  • Maintain documentation for audits, internal reviews, and regulatory compliance

Job role

Work location

Miskaveda, PIR Colony, Sahibabad Industrial Area Site 4, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Department

Research & Development

Role / Category

Engineering & Manufacturing Research

Employment type

Full Time

Shift

Day Shift

Job requirements

Experience

Min. 1 year

Education

Graduate

English level

Good (Intermediate / Advanced) English

Gender

Any gender

About company

Name

IG Drones (Inventgrid India)

Address

Miskaveda, PIR Colony, Sahibabad Industrial Area Site 4, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

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