What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Engineering position at Round-Peg Solutions (RPS)?
We’ve been retained to secure a Head of Engineering for a leading aerospace organization. This is a high-impact role, reporting directly to the President, with full responsibility for aligning engineering teams, driving product development efficiency, and ensuring commercial viability.
This is a rare opportunity to shape technical strategy and business growth at a leading aerospace innovator. As Head of Engineering, you will drive Minimal Viable Product (MVP) development, ensuring efficiency and impact.
What makes this role stand out:
- Work directly with senior leadership to define the company’s future.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams while engaging with customers to fuel growth.
- Competitive salary, full healthcare, relocation assistance, and performance-based incentives.
- Unlimited PTO
- Exclusive Perks
The Head of Engineering will have the following responsibilities:
- Define and execute the company’s engineering vision, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
- Lead multiple engineering teams, mentoring senior engineers and technical leads to drive a high-performance culture.
- Ensure MVP-focused product development, balancing innovation with commercial realities.
- Act as the key technical voice in business growth, engaging with customers and partners to support commercial success.
- Oversee cross-functional collaboration, integrating engineering with operations, finance, and commercial teams.
- Ensuring on-time delivery of key projects.
The successful Head of Engineering will have the following skills and experience:
- A proven track record of leading engineering teams within Aerospace and delivering commercially viable products.
- Strong background in the Aerospace industry via mechanical engineering, aerostructures, or systems engineering or similar
- Understanding of certification processes and regulatory compliance
- The ability to balance technical leadership with business acumen, ensuring engineering efforts align with company growth objectives.
This is an exclusive opportunity, and we will be finalizing our shortlist in the next 14 days. If you are an impact-driven engineering leader ready to take on this challenge, apply today.
Salary : $240,000 - $310,000