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Senior Consulting Engineer – Gas Turbine Design

Compensation
$159K–$239K / yr
Location
San Diego CA
Arrangement
On-site
Employment type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Posted
5 September 2026 (25 days ago)

Checked 18 days agoApplications go to the employer, never to RoleSprint

About this role

Lead Complex Gas Turbine Engineering Programs We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Consulting Engineer with a strong background in gas turbine design and product development. This is an opportunity to serve as a senior technical expert, lead complex engineering initiatives, and influence the design, testing, manufacturing, and improvement of advanced technologies.

What You'll Do • Lead design, technical, and cross-functional engineering teams

• Own complex engineering and product-development projects

• Lead gas turbine design and development activities

• Solve complex design, manufacturing, and operational problems

• Drive product testing, validation, and manufacturing readiness

• Develop engineering standards, processes, and best practices

• Evaluate and implement new technologies

• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineering teams

• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, testing, operations, and external partners

What We're Looking For • 15+ years of professional engineering experience

• Gas turbine design experience – required

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Materials Science, or related field

• Experience as a Design Lead, Technical Lead, Engineering Lead, or Project Lead

• Experience owning complex engineering or product-development projects

• Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills

• Experience with product testing, validation, manufacturing, or production

• Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills

• Willingness to travel occasionally

Ideal Backgrounds

Gas Turbine Engineers | Turbomachinery Engineers | Principal Engineers | Chief Engineers | Design Leads | Technical Leads | Product Development Engineers | Senior Mechanical Engineers | Aerospace/Propulsion Engineers

Why Consider This Opportunity? • $159K–$239K base salary

• Full benefits

• Relocation assistance available

• High-level technical leadership opportunity

• Influence complex product design and technology development

• San Diego location

Ready for Your Next Technical Challenge? If you have deep experience in gas turbine design and a track record of leading complex engineering programs, apply today. Teaching, management, or formal supervisory experience is not required — technical leadership and engineering expertise are what matter most.

Work location

  • San Diego CA

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Published 5 September 2026, last checked 18 days ago. A posting stops being advertised here 90 days after the employer published it, and one the employer takes down is marked closed rather than quietly removed.

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