Engineering Manager, Propulsion Vehicle Subsystem
Core
Own strategy and execution of propulsion systems across autonomous spacecraft and space-based interceptors, leading a team of engineers and analysts.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Propulsion)
Builds
Next-generation propulsion subsystems for Jackal, Space Based Interceptors, and future vehicles
Domain
Aerospace / Space Propulsion
Required skills
Propulsion system design, fluid systems engineering, team leadership, requirements management, supplier management, trade study analysis, safety compliance, budget and schedule management
Preferred skills
Space vehicle development program management, hypergolic propellant handling (NTO, MMH, UDMH), scaling teams in high-growth environments
Technologies
Propulsion subsystems, fluid systems, hypergolic propellants
Responsibilities
Supervise and develop a team of propulsion engineers; manage resources across dynamic programs to meet milestones; provide technical oversight and approval for major design and analysis decisions; champion safety and resolve complex technical blockers; work with supply chain to ensure vendor performance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
