- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Full-time · Manager
- 7–10 years
Lead propulsion subsystem and component development for the X-BAT vehicle, overseeing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring flight-critical hardware meets performance and safety requirements.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
- Lead propulsion subsystem and component development activities from concept through flight operations
- Mentor propulsion REs responsible for propulsion hardware design, integration, testing, and operational support
- Lead the design and development of propulsion components requiring careful balance of mass, thermal capability, structural integrity, manufacturability, and performance
- Guide engineering teams through challenging thermal and flow environments involving high temperatures, pressure loads, vibration, and transient operation
- Drive component-level architecture and integration decisions for valves, actuators, ducts, mounts, and supporting propulsion hardware
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
- Nice to have: designing propulsion subsystems
- Nice to have: valves
- Nice to have: bleed air systems
- Nice to have: oil systems