Chief Engineering Officer - Propulsion & Systems
techneHoughton (MI)
Chief Engineering Officer - Propulsion & Systems
Posted 2 days ago
techneHoughton (MI)
Architectural and Engineering ManagersGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing
SENIORITY
Director
About the role
TECHNE seeks an engineering leader to run a 30-person, multi-disciplinary team in Michigan, reporting to the CTO and joining the executive team from day one. You will own schedules, budgets and delivery, ensuring current production stays on track while guiding next-generation propulsion toward proto-flight. The role offers broad executive influence, explains growth to 60 engineers, and centers on delivering flight-proven propulsion systems for satellite constellations, with an established
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