Aerospace R&D Director at NRC

Full-time Other-General

Join NRC as the Aerospace R&D Director, focusing on aerodynamics and innovation. This full-time role leads the Aerodynamics Laboratory, aligning research initiatives with client needs and strategic goals.
In this key leadership position, you will manage a dedicated team while advancing sustainable aviation and climate action projects. The role involves oversight of research programs within aerospace, ensuring alignment with national objectives and fostering collaborations across the sector.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct R&D operations and strategic initiatives
• Manage a diverse team of research and technical staff
• Ensure project relevance and resource allocation
• Promote innovation in aerospace technologies
• Maintain compliance with safety and diversity standards
Requirements:
• PhD or Master’s degree in relevant discipline
• Significant experience in aerospace research
• Proven ability in strategic research direction
• Familiarity with governm...