Chief Engineer, HEAT Airbreathing Propulsion Test Lead

Hermeus in Jacksonville, Florida, seeks a hands-on Chief Engineer to lead the HEAT facility expansion from requirements through commissioning and first operation. This role demands deep propulsion test system knowledge, leadership of cross-functional teams, and the ability to translate ambitious test objectives into safe, high-performance capabilities. You will own architecture, integration, and readiness, balancing safety, cost, and schedule to accelerate a next-generation propulsion program.