Chief Propulsion Design Engineer
Company: The Patriot Group
Location: Roswell
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Chief Propulsion Design Engineer
– Greater Atlanta, GA Join an innovative and rapidly growing
aerospace company with a mission to deliver advanced propulsion
technology for the next generation of aerial platforms. Be part of
a talented team working on high-performance small turbojet engines
supporting U.S. defense applications. FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses Comprehensive
health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plan with
company match Opportunities for professional growth and career
advancement A collaborative, innovative work environment Work with
cutting-edge propulsion technologies in a fast-paced team
environment THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY: Seeking an experienced and
innovative Chief Propulsion Design Engineer to lead the design,
analysis, and development of jet propulsion systems. This is a
high-impact leadership role supporting the development of advanced
turbojet engines used in UAVs and missile systems. Key
responsibilities: Design Leadership: Lead propulsion system design
efforts from concept through to production, ensuring compliance
with performance, safety, and regulatory requirements Project
Oversight: Manage propulsion-related projects, timelines, and
budgets to ensure successful delivery Testing & Validation:
Develop, execute, and analyze comprehensive test plans; support
validation and certification efforts Cross-Functional
Collaboration: Work closely with design, manufacturing, and quality
assurance teams for seamless integration of propulsion systems
Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior engineers; foster a culture of
innovation and technical excellence Continuous Improvement: Drive
technical advancement through process improvements and
next-generation propulsion technologies BACKGROUND PROFILE:
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
or related field; Master’s or Ph.D. preferred 10 years of
propulsion or jet engine design experience with a strong track
record of successful projects Deep expertise in propulsion systems,
thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and aerospace materials Excellent
analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills Strong
leadership with the ability to influence across technical teams Due
to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in engine testing and validation
environments Familiarity with advanced manufacturing processes and
materials Knowledge of emerging propulsion technologies
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