Description

As the High-Thrust Engine Chief Engineer, you will lead the technical vision for the Storm program, ensuring seamless integration across various engineering domains while mentoring the team and managing risks to drive mission success.

Requirements

• •Master’s degree in propulsion engineering, systems engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field
• •Over 15 years of experience in liquid rocket engine development
• •Deep understanding of cryogenic propulsion systems
• •Proven track record of delivering complex aerospace systems
• •Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary technical teams
• •Demonstrated experience managing system-level requirements
• •Experience in engine hot-fire testing and anomaly resolution
• •Exceptional leadership and communication skills
• •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• •Proven ability to work with geographically distributed teams
• •Positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset
• •Fluency in English

Tasks

• •Define and communicate the technical vision for the Storm propulsion system
• •Ensure alignment with company strategy and mission objectives
• •Own the Storm system architecture for optimal integration
• •Lead technical reviews and arbitrate complex system trade-offs
• •Provide guidance and mentorship to the engineering team
• •Foster a culture of technical rigor, innovation, and accountability
• •Identify and manage technical risks at the system level
• •Lead critical design and readiness reviews
• •Approve non-conformance waivers or design deviations
• •Support business development and customer interactions
• •Represent the technical capabilities of the Storm program
• •Coordinate with the Storm Lead on technical milestones and risk assessments
• •Balance performance, cost, and schedule with technical integrity
• •Drive continuous improvement in engineering tools and methodologies
• •Mature critical technologies and capture lessons learned

Benefits