CareerPlan

Chief of Test and Rigs - America's South

Stennis, USFull-time$156k–$254k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United States

Core

Lead engineering and test teams with operational and safety accountability for engine test facilities in the America's South region, managing execution, capability maintenance, and business risks to meet business requirements.

Role type

Senior leadership test and operations manager (gas turbine verification)

Builds

Experimental test activity for gas turbine engines

Domain

Aerospace propulsion / Gas turbine verification

Required skills

Gas turbine verification, Engineering leadership, HS&E compliance, Operational budgeting, Capacity planning, Knowledge management

Preferred skills

Engineering judgement, Team building, Process improvement, Quality policy understanding

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Ensure HS&E compliance and product safety accountability; Ensure sufficient resources for on-time, on-cost, and quality delivery; Manage staff qualifications and competency frameworks; Own customer relationships and partner integration; Manage operational capability through budget and capacity planning; Ensure effective knowledge management for outdoor engine testing.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership scope