Senior Engineer, Propellers

Responsibilities

• Lead critical propeller system engineering work across development, certification, and production support
• Shape technical direction through requirements definition, trade studies, and design evaluation
• Improve product performance, manufacturability, and readiness for production
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to resolve issues

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in engineering design and analysis
• Understanding of full lifecycle product development including testing and certification
• Familiarity with analytical modeling, CFD, structural modeling, CAD, and GD&T
• Ability to work in office, lab, and manufacturing environments
• Legal authorization to work in the United States and ability to comply with ITAR

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience concepting and introducing systems into production
• Experience transitioning designs into manufacturing environments
• Hands-on experience in prototype or test environments
• Familiarity with propeller or rotating mechanical systems

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Equity participation
• Full health, vision, and dental benefits
• 401(k)

About the Company

Neon Aero is reinventing how the world flies by combining startup agility with aerospace expertise to design, build, and scale aircraft using automation and AI-driven tools.