Description
The Air Dominance and Strike Mechanical Engineering and Integration Team is responsible for designing and integrating advanced hardware for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms.
As a Chief Engineer - Propulsion Integration, you will be a critical member of the team for selection and integration of aircraft engines, engine components, and fuel systems on unmanned air vehicles.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design, fabricate, and test prototype components and control systems
- Plan, instrument, and execute tests of aircraft propulsion systems
- Coordinate with engine vendors, develop strategic partnerships, and manage development projects
- Support critical hardware demonstrations with customers as needed
Required qualifications include 8+ years of propulsion engineering experience on air vehicles, professional experience with jet engines in the 1,000-20,000 lb thrust class, and knowledge of jet engine fundamentals.
Preferred qualifications include experience in NX/Teamcenter, hands-on experience with jet engine testing, and knowledge and experience working with Engine Management Systems (EMS).
The salary range for this role is $254,000-$336,000 USD per year, and highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.