Hypersonic Reentry Systems: Senior Engineering Manager

Kindredventures; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindredventures is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for Arc Vehicle Reentry in Los Angeles, CA. The role requires leading multi-disciplinary teams in aerospace vehicle design, ensuring technical delivery, and managing operations.

Ideal candidates should have at least 10 years of aerospace experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong leadership skills. This position emphasizes innovation in hypersonic and aerospace systems, with a competitive salary range from $165,000 to $236,000.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in aerospace vehicle design or related fields.
• 3+ years of formal people-management experience.
• Deep technical competency in one core reentry field.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and budget allocation for the Reentry organization.
• Own technical delivery for primary vehicle structure and aerodynamic shape.
• Oversee development and validation of hypersonic reentry GNC algorithms.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

GNC

Aerothermodynamics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent technical experience

Master’s or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Kindredventures is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for Arc Vehicle Reentry in Los Angeles, CA. The role requires leading multi-disciplinary teams in aerospace vehicle design, ensuring technical delivery, and managing operations.

Ideal candidates should have at least 10 years of aerospace experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong leadership skills. This position emphasizes innovation in hypersonic and aerospace systems, with a competitive salary range from $165,000 to $236,000.