Manassas, VA 20110 United States
JOB TITLE: Senior Propulsion Engineer
LOCATION: Manassas, VA
PAY RATE: $65.00 - $85.00 per hour.
***MUST BE US PERSONS***
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?
Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
Details:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
Potential for bonuses
As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
1,000’s of openings nationwide
Travel: <25%
Summary:
The Structures Company is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer in Manassas, Virginia.
Responsibilities:
Manage development of the hybrid electric propulsion system, including batteries, high voltage electrical distribution, electric motors, power electronics, turbogenerator, fuel system, fire protection, propellers, and other related equipment (heat exchangers, intake and exhaust, etc.).
Plan and coordinate propulsion system activities to ensure that the system meets the technical performance objectives within the allocated schedule and budget.
Provide technical expertise, mentoring, and guidance on both practical and theoretical aspects of propulsion system development, testing, and certification.
Manage trade study activities and architecture development for the propulsion system.
Develop and manage requirements for the propulsion system, compatible with the program-level safety, performance, certification, and business objectives.
Support the evaluation and selection of propulsion system suppliers.
Manage suppliers to ensure delivery of equipment and services that meet the technical requirements within the assigned schedule and budget.
Manage detailed design activities for the propulsion system, including BOM development, interface management, power, and weight management, hardware and software design definition, and analysis activities.
Provide hands-on support for propulsion system integration and test activities.
Collaborate with program management, other IPTs, and functional groups to accomplish team goals.
Other Duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or other related technical discipline.
6+ years of experience or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience.
A strong work ethic and ability to independently meet and lead the areas described in the responsibilities and essential functions.
Experience with engineering teams, preferably in the development of aerospace propulsion systems.
Demonstrated knowledge of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), certification procedures (especially Part 23), and relevant industry standards.
Excellent organization and communication skills.
Ability to adapt well to change.
Desired Skills:
Master’s Degree preferred.
Working knowledge of government development programs and contracting.
Experience in coaching and supervising technical staff and building customer relationships.
Demonstrated breadth and depth of impact on the business.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership in establishing organizational goals, implementing value-added process improvements, and building high-performance R&D and/or production teams with a strong customer focus.
Licensed Pilot Preferred (FAA, EASA, PPL, CPL, etc.)
Aviation Technical Certifications (A&P etc.)
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to Gus.Sanchez@thestructurescompany.com.
*ITAR Definition
Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft
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Gus Sanchez is a Staffing Program Director with over 15 years of progressive Aerospace & Defense industry experience. Serving as a liaison and strategic partner to our Aerospace Engineering client portfolio, he demonstrates a results-driven approach to leading and fulfilling complex staffing initiatives.
Gus is a recruiting strategist who is privy to new industry technology, technical roles, market value, trends, and industry demand. Gus has a proven track record of delivering engineering staffing solutions that improve our client’s efficiency and productivity.
Gus holds a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and is a United States Coast Guard veteran.
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