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EVONA · 1 day ago

Propulsion Manager

positionDenver, CO
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date7+ years exp

EVONA is partnering with a rapidly growing aerospace organization that designs and manufactures electric propulsion systems for small and micro-satellites. The role of Propulsion Manager involves leading the design, analysis, and testing of advanced electric propulsion systems, focusing on Hall-effect thrusters and propellant flow control.

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Hiring Manager
Jake Heal
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Responsibilities

Lead and technically guide the Hall-effect thruster and propellant systems development team
Provide functional management including mentoring, performance reviews, and career development
Work closely with program management and IPT leads to plan resources and assign priorities
Ensure technical integrity through design reviews, analysis oversight, and failure review boards
Manage the development and use of electric propulsion test facilities
Define verification, validation, manufacturing, and acceptance test plans
Support low-cost production strategies and continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional subsystem teams across the organization

Qualification

Electric propulsion systemsHall-effect thrustersPropulsion development lifecycleLow-cost manufacturingAcceptance testingLeadership experienceMentoring skillsCommunication skills

Required

Master's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
7+ years of experience in electric propulsion system development, including flight programs
Minimum 4 years of direct experience with Hall-effect thrusters
Subject matter expertise in one or more areas of electric thruster development
Experience across the full propulsion development lifecycle
Understanding of low-cost manufacturing and acceptance testing
Proven leadership or mentoring experience
Strong communication skills and experience designing for the space environment

Company

EVONA

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We believe in the evolution of knowledge and the progression of people - it is so core to our business, it's the meaning of our name: EVO - to evolve, ONA - people.
dateFounded in 2018
location
St Petersburg, Florida, US
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.evona.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jack Madley
Co-Founder
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