7h ago

Manager, Propeller Product Design

Manchester, CT

$110k-$123.8k / year

full-timeleadaerospace

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead a small, elite engineering team developing propeller systems from concept through certification and production. Your core impact is driving strong technical decisions and delivering quality hardware under aggressive timelines. This role combines hands-on aerospace engineering leadership with the agility of a start-up environment.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead propeller system design and product realization
  • Drive engineering from concept to certification and manufacturing
  • Partner across engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers
  • Set technical quality and execution standards

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in mechanical or aerospace system design
  • Experience leading engineers in demanding product development environments
  • Understanding of aerospace certification techniques and practices

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with FAA or military qualification of systems
  • Familiarity with rotating machinery, propellers, or VTOL systems
  • Experience with CAD, GD&T, model-based definition, CFD

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Equity participation
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health, vision, dental insurance
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k)
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Growth opportunities

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Leadership interviewยท 60 min
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