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Space Jobs for Propulsion Engineers in Texas

31 open roles for propulsion engineers at 4 space companies name a site in Texas, most of them in Starbase and Briggs. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

Space companies hiring propulsion engineers in Texas

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
SpaceX13not stated
Firefly Aerospace11not stated
Blue Origin5not stated
Axiom Space2not stated

Where the roles are

  • Starbase7
  • Briggs6
  • Cedar Park5
  • Van Horn5
  • McGregor4
  • Bastrop2
  • Houston2

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Updated 30 Oct 2026, 05:01 UTC

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Which space companies hire propulsion engineers in Texas?

Today, SpaceX (13 roles), Firefly Aerospace (11 roles), Blue Origin (5 roles), Axiom Space (2 roles). The table above lists every employer with a role open in Texas.

Where in Texas are the roles for propulsion engineers?

Most are in Starbase (7), Briggs (6), Cedar Park (5), Van Horn (5), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do space roles for propulsion engineers in Texas pay?

Too few of the roles here state their pay to give a median: 1.3% of Texas's postings state pay, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state.

Do roles for propulsion engineers in Texas require US citizenship?

Of the 1,255 space postings in Texas whose text we read, 87.7% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 1.3% name a security clearance, by our research on who can apply, which compares every state. Each posting states its own rule, often citing export control under ITAR or the EAR.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when it is a US role and its own location line names a place in Texas, by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are, and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for propulsion engineers; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.