PBS Aerospace Grows Its Roswell Jet Engine Plant From 4 to 100 Employees in 19 Months

PBS Aerospace, a Czech company that makes small turbojet engines for drones, interceptors and missiles, has grown its $20 million, 30,000-square-foot Roswell facility from four to 100 employees in 19 months, beating its first-phase target of 90 local hires, Global Atlanta reports. The plant moved to two shifts in September and is targeting 5,000 engines a year, with plans to double that by 2028. The company is also scouting locations, including some outside Georgia, for another $90 million investment.

Why It Matters for Atlanta Professionals

A fast-growing aerospace manufacturer in Roswell is hiring and looking for U.S. casting suppliers, a direct opening for north metro job seekers and local manufacturers.

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First reported by Global Atlanta (Trevor Williams): Global Atlanta

Cover: Photo: PBS Velka Bites / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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