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Our client, a manufacturer of turbojet engines, is seeking a Senior Jet Propulsion Engineer who will lead the design, analysis, and optimization of jet propulsion systems, contributing to the development of high-performance aircraft engines. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, extensive experience in propulsion systems, and a passion for advancing aerospace technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design Leadership : Lead the design and development of jet propulsion components and systems, ensuring compliance with performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Project Management : Oversee propulsion-related projects from concept through testing, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with project goals and budgets.
• Testing and Validation : Develop and execute test plans for propulsion systems, analyze test data, and prepare comprehensive reports to support design validation and certification efforts.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of propulsion systems into aircraft platforms.
• Mentorship : Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
• Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for process improvements and technology advancements, contributing to the development of next-generation propulsion systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree or Ph.D. preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in jet propulsion engineering or a related aerospace field, with a proven track record of successful projects.
• Strong expertise in propulsion system design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials used in aerospace applications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and provide actionable insights.
• Strong leadership and project management abilities, with effective communication skills to engage stakeholders at all levels.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with engine testing processes.
• Familiarity with advanced manufacturing techniques and emerging propulsion technologies.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.