Head of Propulsion - Fino Mornasco, Italia - D-Orbit

D-Orbit

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Fino Mornasco, Italia

2 settimane fa

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Piero Bianchi

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Descrizione

Work location:

Italy, Lombardy, Fino Mornasco
Sector:

Aerospace industry

Role:

Engineering

Date of last update:
19/02/2024-We are looking for a Head of Propulsion Engineering to join our dynamic team in Italy. In this pivotal role, you will manage the Propulsion engineering division, overseeing the research, development, testing, and the various propulsion systems of different programs.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the endtoend process of propulsion system design, testing, and deployment, starting from initial concept studies through to operational missions.
Provide dynamic leadership to the propulsion team and guide junior staff in propulsion subsystem research and development, encompassing design, testing, and delivery. This includes effective task allocation and the implementation of comprehensive training and mentorship programs.
Identify and communicate technical and programmatic risks and challenges, proactively developing mitigation strategies and implementing rapid, effective solutions.
Support grant activities, studies, and research and development initiatives as required.
Collaborate with the Human Resources team to facilitate the growth of the propulsion engineering team as necessary.
Your role will extend beyond technical expertise to efficient departmental operations, ensuring that all team members fulfill their responsibilities effectively.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Indepth technical proficiency in the design, testing, and analysis of propulsion systems.
Expertise in handling safetyrelated issues associated with propulsive/pressurized development and testing, including the management of hazardous materials such as flammable gases and oxidizers.
Resilience and adeptness in working within a fastpaced environment with tight schedules.
Strong familiarity with ECSS standards.

Preferential Skills:

Research and Development experience in green propulsion systems.
Previous handson experience with N2O.
Financial acumen, coupled with skills in schedule and task management.

Education:

Advanced University Degree (PhD, master's degree or equivalent) in Aerospace/Space Engineering or a related field

Professional Experience:

Minimum of 6 years of work experience in the space/aeronautical industries.
Managerial activities experience of at least 4 years.

Language:

Full professional proficiency in the English language is mandatory.

At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate.

We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success.

We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued.

We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel.

We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.

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