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Are you ready to lead the next generation of propulsion innovation?
We're partnering with a fast-growing aerospace manufacturer that designs advanced small turbojet engines used in cutting-edge defense and unmanned aircraft systems. With a brand-new high-volume production facility underway and strong backing from major U.S. programs, this team is expanding its engineering leadership — and looking for a Chief Propulsion Design Engineer to take their propulsion technology to new heights.
Overview
What You'll Do
- Drive the design, analysis, and optimization of high-performance jet propulsion systems.
- Oversee complex projects from concept through validation and testing.
- Collaborate across design, manufacturing, and quality to integrate propulsion systems into aircraft platforms.
- Mentor talented engineers and champion innovation across the organization.
- Identify and implement next-generation propulsion technologies and process improvements.
What You Bring
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.10+ years of experience in jet propulsion, gas turbine, or turbomachinery design.Expertise in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials for aerospace applications.Proven success leading propulsion or performance-critical engineering programs.Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.U.S. citizenship required (defense program eligibility).Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Play a hands-on leadership role in shaping next-gen propulsion systems.Join a stable, well-funded manufacturer with long-term U.S. defense partnerships.Work in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment where engineering decisions make a real impact.Competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, full benefits, and career growth built into the culture.If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of aerospace propulsion and want to lead a team building technology that's changing how the world flies — let's connect.
Location : Roswell, GA (Onsite)
Role Details
Seniority level : ExecutiveEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Aviation and Aerospace Component ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at TRC Talent Solutions by 2x
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