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Impulse Space · Mojave, CA · Propulsion · first seen 2026-07-16

Site Director, Propulsion Test Facility

As Site Director of Impulse's Propulsion Test Facility, you will have full responsibility for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the facility. You will lead all aspects of site operations, including personnel, test execution, facility maintenance, infrastructure, safety, environmental compliance, scheduling, and continuous improvement. Ensure the facility consistently delivers high-quality test capabilities that support development, qualification, and production programs.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as senior operational leader for the facility with full accountability for personnel and asset protection
  • Meet technical, schedule, and business objectives across multiple programs
  • Build and lead teams with a focus on safety, accountability, and operational excellence
  • Manage hazardous operations and high-performance test facility procedures
  • Oversee facility maintenance and infrastructure improvements
  • Ensure environmental compliance and safety standards

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with liquid propulsion systems
  • Proven experience leading hazardous operations
  • Track record managing high-performance test facilities
  • Exceptional leadership and sound engineering judgment
  • Ability to balance operational priorities across multiple programs
  • Experience building teams and establishing safety culture

Location: Mojave, California. This position qualifies for Mojave differential pay.

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