Engineering Manager-- Structures Group

Job Description:

Position: Engineering Manager - Structures Group
Location: Hyderabad, India
Experience Level: 12-15 years

Role Overview
The Engineering Manager for the Structures Group will lead a team of engineers in the
design, analysis, and testing of structural components for our launch vehicles and other
structures. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and managerial skills to
drive projects from conception through to execution, ensuring high standards of quality
and safety.
Key Responsibilities
• Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of structural engineers, fostering a
collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Project Management: Oversee project timelines and resource allocation to
ensure successful completion of engineering projects.
• Technical Oversight: Provide technical guidance in the design and analysis of
structural components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best
practices.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including propulsion,
avionics, and manufacturing to integrate structural designs with overall vehicle
systems.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements
and lead initiatives to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the team.
Qualifications
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical
Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 12-15 years of experience in aerospace structures engineering, with
at least 5 years in a managerial role.
• Technical Skills:
o Proficiency in structural analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, NASTRAN).

o Strong understanding of materials science as it pertains to aerospace
applications.
o Experience with finite element analysis (FEA).
• Managerial Skills:
o Proven track record of leading engineering teams and managing complex
projects.
o Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical
concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
o Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.

Preferred Attributes
• Experience in the design and development of launch vehicles or spacecraft.
• Passion for innovation and a strong interest in the space industry.