Marketing Communications Lead

Company Overview
Firecrest Aerospace is a U.S. aerospace propulsion company headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, with manufacturing operations being established in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. As a subsidiary of CSE USA, Inc., a member of CSG Group, Firecrest develops and manufactures advanced micro turbojet and turbofan engines for defense, aerospace, and other high-performance applications, supporting U.S. government, allied, and commercial customers.

The company is investing approximately $15 million to establish its initial U.S. manufacturing facility in Stevens Point, where it expects to create approximately 125 high-skilled manufacturing, engineering, and technical positions. As Firecrest expands from engine assembly, integration, and testing into full-scale manufacturing, engineering, and advanced product development, it is helping strengthen the U.S. aerospace and defense industrial base while advancing next-generation propulsion technologies.

At Firecrest Aerospace, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a growing team committed to engineering excellence, innovation, and mission success. Whether your expertise is in manufacturing, engineering, quality, operations, or business functions, you will play a direct role in building advanced propulsion systems that support critical national security and aerospace missions.

Role Description
The Marketing Communications Lead is a full-time, on-site role based in Morrisville, NC. This role is responsible for developing and executing marketing communication strategies that clearly articulate Firecrest Aerospace’s mission, products, and capabilities to government agencies, prime contractors, partners, and industry stakeholders. Day-to-day tasks include planning and creating content such as press releases, executive messaging, marketing collateral, website copy, and presentations, as well as managing public relations initiatives and coordinating media outreach.

The Marketing Communications Lead will collaborate closely with leadership, engineering, and business development teams to ensure consistent, accurate messaging across all channels, support brand positioning, and maintain alignment with strategic objectives. This role has a strong focus on social media, involves monitoring communication performance, refining strategies based on feedback and analytics, and ensuring all materials comply with regulatory and security guidelines relevant to defense and aerospace.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

5–8 years of marketing experience with strong execution capability.

Strong Marketing Communications and Strategic Communications skills to develop, implement, and measure integrated communication plans.

Excellent Communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication and the ability to tailor complex technical information for diverse audiences.

Experience creating and managing Press Releases and Public Relations initiatives, including media relations, briefing materials, and event communications.

Ability to craft consistent messaging across digital and print channels, with attention to brand voice, accuracy, and audience needs.

Familiarity with digital marketing tools, content management systems, and analytics platforms to support communication effectiveness.

Preferred experience.

Experience in defense, aerospace, or other highly regulated technical industries is preferred.

Experience supporting B2B or B2G marketing environments

Exposure to regulated environments (ITAR/EAR preferred)

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