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Propulsion Test Engineer

Impulse Space
Mojave, USA
Full-time
Mid Level
Onsite
USD 95000-135000 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago

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Responsibilities

  • Conduct test operations of liquid rocket propulsion hardware
  • Perform test setup, hardware inspections, checkouts and troubleshooting
  • Create, modify, and optimize test sequences and procedures
  • Improve operational efficiency through process upgrades and implementation of new hardware solutions
  • Design and build clean sheet fluid, mechanical and electrical systems in support of high-rate testing
  • Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, electrical engineering or related field
  • 2+ years of professional experience in hardware development testing
  • Strong engineering fundamentals in thermal, structural, and fluids analysis
  • Prior hands-on operational experience working with aerospace test facilities
  • Demonstrated experience owning test stand design and build-up
  • Able to create and clearly communicate fluid P&IDs, electrical and controls schematics
  • Able to identify and procure appropriate test equipment
  • Proficient with data acquisition and control methods
  • Demonstrated ability of taking project ownership and working well in small teams

Preferred Skills And Experience

  • Experience working with complex systems including cryogenic propellants, high pressure gas systems, hydraulics and/or combustion devices
  • Working knowledge of components (valves, regulators, sensors, power supplies) and hands-on skills (tube fabrication, metalworking, wiring)
  • Experience in a startup or agile development environment
  • Experience with NI or other data acquisition systems such as LabVIEW
  • Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed

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