Teams at Volund Manufacturing

Designs and owns propulsion engine components and assemblies from concept through released drawings, manufacturing, assembly, and testing. Responsibilities include Siemens NX modeling, GD&T, design for manufacturability, machining and fabrication support, test-data-driven iteration, and collaboration across thermal, fluids, structures, and materials disciplines. The engineer works closely with shop and test teams to rapidly build, evaluate, and improve compressors, turbines, combustors, housings, and related hardware.

Designs, builds, instruments, and operates propulsion-system test setups from CAD through fabrication. Responsibilities include creating fixtures and hardware, configuring DAQ systems, writing test plans, running engine and component tests, analyzing data, maintaining test-cell safety, and diagnosing mechanical, fluid, thermal, electrical, controls, and software issues. The role supports engine light-off and development testing while requiring hands-on fabrication, cross-disciplinary problem solving, and rapid execution.

Works directly with the COO to solve cross-functional business problems, build financial models and business cases, support planning, develop KPIs and executive reporting, improve business systems and workflows, and lead strategic initiatives across Finance, Operations, Engineering, HR, and leadership. The role requires independent judgment, strong analysis, and ownership from initial investigation through implementation.