What you’ll do:

• Lead design and analysis activities related to aircraft engines, engine components, and fuel systems. 
• Lead the development and execution of propulsion system test plans including fuel system, propulsion performance characterization, reliability/maintainability testing, aerodynamic performance characterization, thermal management, and acoustic performance. 
• Collaborate with external propulsion development suppliers to support the development and testing of propulsion technologies. 
• Produce technical reports to capture and communicate the findings of the propulsion system testing and analysis. 
• Perform system, subsystem, and component trade studies. 
• Execute the development and release of detailed design documents including CAD models, 2D drawings, assembly instructions, acceptance test plans and other design artifacts. 
• Use data and analysis to set acceptance criteria for production and engineering propulsion hardware testing. 

Required qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent  
• 5-10 years of relevant experience inpropulsion design 
• Mastery of fundamentals for internal combustion engines 
• Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others

Preferred qualifications:

• Masters or PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Propulsion/Combustion focus)