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Manager, Propulsion Engineering - Relocation Assistance Available

Bingen, WA💼 Full-time💰 $141,000–$193,600🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the entire lifecycle of propulsion modules from concept development to sustainment, overseeing engineering teams and labs for Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS).

Role type

Senior IC propulsion engineering manager

Builds

High-performance Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) propulsion modules

Domain

Aerospace / Propulsion Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Propulsion and internal combustion engine expertise, Engineering team leadership, Project management, Risk management, Design for Manufacture/Assembly, Product lifecycle management, Mechanical system design and analysis, Multidisciplinary systems engineering

Preferred skills

ASME standards knowledge, Regulatory compliance knowledge, SolidWorks/CATIA proficiency, FMEA/FMECA, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Engine performance thermodynamic analysis, Aerospace subsystems knowledge

Technologies

SolidWorks, CATIA, Engine Test Cells, Instrumentation, Data Acquisition Systems

Responsibilities

Organize and lead propulsion engineering teams, manage product line planning and execution, develop propulsion strategy and roadmaps, manage R&D labs and engineering analysis tools, oversee capital equipment requirements, support production and supply chain sustainment, interact with senior management and customers on technical requirements

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership

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