Propulsion Engineering Leader, Gas Turbine Systems

recruitaero; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Early equity opportunity

Job summary

RecruitAERO is seeking an experienced Head of Propulsion Engineering to lead the design, development, and scaling of advanced gas turbine propulsion systems. As an early hire, you will influence technology roadmap and help shape the engineering organization while staying closely connected to the hardware.

The ideal candidate combines deep propulsion expertise with strong leadership in a fast-moving startup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
• 12+ years in gas turbine engine design and development.
• Willing to work in Atlanta, GA.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design and development of gas turbine propulsion systems.
• Mentor and scale a propulsion engineering team.
• Define propulsion roadmap and engineering processes.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, test, and program management.

Skills

Gas turbine design

Leadership

Propulsion systems

Thermodynamics

High-growth startup

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

RecruitAERO is seeking an experienced Head of Propulsion Engineering to lead the design, development, and scaling of advanced gas turbine propulsion systems. As an early hire, you will influence technology roadmap and help shape the engineering organization while staying closely connected to the hardware.

The ideal candidate combines deep propulsion expertise with strong leadership in a fast-moving startup.