Propulsion Engineer

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Propulsion Engineer Full Time Professional Holland, OH, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1026 About the Role: As a Propulsion Engineer within JetCat Defense, you will play a critical role in the design, development, and testing of propulsion systems for aerospace applications. Your work will directly impact the performance, safety, and reliability of propulsion units, ensuring they meet rigorous industry standards. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including systems engineering, avionics, and ground support equipment specialists to integrate propulsion solutions seamlessly into complex aerospace platforms. This role demands a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, stress analysis, and engineering management to oversee projects from concept through production. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to advancing aerospace technology and supporting the successful delivery of cutting-edge propulsion systems in the United States manufacturing environment. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Proven experience in propulsion systems design and analysis within the aerospace or aviation industry. Strong knowledge of ground support equipment and its role in propulsion system testing and maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in stress analysis and structural evaluation of aerospace components. Familiarity with systems engineering principles and avionics integration. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering or related field. Experience with engineering management and leading multidisciplinary project teams. Hands-on experience with advanced propulsion technologies such as turbofan, turbojet, or rocket engines. Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification. Experience working within a manufacturing environment focused on aerospace propulsion systems. Responsibilities: Design, analyze, and optimize propulsion systems to meet performance and safety requirements. Conduct stress and structural analysis to ensure propulsion components withstand operational loads. Collaborate with ground support equipment teams to develop and maintain support infrastructure for propulsion testing and maintenance. Coordinate with systems engineering and avionics teams to ensure propulsion integration aligns with overall aerospace system requirements. Manage engineering projects, including scheduling, resource allocation, and technical documentation. Perform testing and validation of propulsion systems, interpreting data to drive design improvements. Ensure compliance with aviation industry standards and regulatory requirements throughout the development lifecycle. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and cross-disciplinary teams. Skills: In this role, your expertise in ground support equipment will enable you to design and maintain the necessary infrastructure for propulsion system testing and servicing. Your deep understanding of propulsion systems and aerospace engineering principles will be applied daily to develop innovative and reliable propulsion solutions. Stress analytical skills are essential for evaluating component durability and ensuring safety under operational conditions. Engineering management and systems engineering skills will be critical as you coordinate complex projects, balancing technical requirements with timelines and resources. Additionally, knowledge of avionics integration will support seamless communication between propulsion systems and aircraft control systems, ensuring overall system performance and compliance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Turbine Standard, Ltd