This is an Executive Search for our client a World leader in the design,
manufacture and service of aircraft, turbines and space propulsion systems
with operating profits of $2.0 billion in 2007. We are searching for a -
Discipline Chief - Aerodynamics to work out of our San Diego, CA. If you
are interested please send your resume ASAP. www.barronsys.com

POSITION DETAILS
Salary Range: 90K-120k
BEST INDURSTRY: Engineering
Best Department: Engineering
Reports to: N/A
Graduate Degree
10 years experience
Relocation Available
Travel 10%
NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE

Candidate must have extensive experience designing, developing, and
troubleshooting gas turbine engines core components including axial and
radial turbines, centrifugal compressors, vaned diffusers, and axial and
radial nozzles. You will provide technical guidance, leadership, and problem
solving capability for all areas of Aerodynamic and Thermodynamics design
within the core engine.

You will mentor junior engineers and take personal responsibility for the
execution and constant improvement of Standard Work. Candidate will guide or
perform root cause analysis of failures, implement corrective action, and
ensure lessons learned are properly incorporated. Lead conceptual design of
gas path and core engine aerodynamic configuration. Candidate will lead
continual development of CFD, FEA and other design tools. Participate in
development of new program proposals both technical and budget/schedule
estimates.

Experience with cooled nozzles, blades, and Monorotor for a gas turbine
engine a plus

MS or PhD in appropriate engineering discipline.

20+ years