What are the responsibilities and job description for the Propulsion Engineering Manager position at LHH?
Job Title: Propulsion Engineering Manager
Location: Moriarty, NM
Client: Aerospace Industry (LHH Recruiting on behalf of Client)
Job Description:
LHH is working with an innovative aerospace company in Moriarty, NM, to find a Propulsion Engineering Manager. In this role, you’ll lead a team responsible for designing, developing, and testing propulsion systems for stratospheric airships. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mechanical design, propulsion systems, and engineering management, with a passion for innovation in aerospace technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team to design and develop propulsion systems for stratospheric airships.
- Define technical roadmaps and ensure alignment with program and performance objectives.
- Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient design delivery.
- Lead system validation through testing and continuous improvement.
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 10 years of experience in mechanical design with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Expertise in actuated systems, electromechanical components, and precision mechanisms.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical principles like kinematics, dynamics, and thermal analysis.
Why Join?
- Lead innovative propulsion projects in aerospace technology.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including 401(k) with company match, medical/dental/vision, and more.
- Great work environment with onsite chef-prepared lunches, gym, and outdoor dog kennel.
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000