Propulsion Engineering Technician (R6045)
Core
Design, fabricate, assemble, and maintain custom test setups, fixtures, and instrumentation for engine and propulsion system validation.
Role type
Propulsion Engineering Technician
Builds
Experimental propulsion systems and components for defense-tech operations
Domain
Aerospace propulsion and engine development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Test setup design and execution, hardware fabrication (machining, 3D printing, bonding), precision tool operation, data acquisition system operation, avionics integration support, test data analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Aerospace propulsion experience, piston engine knowledge (two-stroke), avionics systems familiarity, sensor integration, torque and fastener specifications, test data interpretation, microcontroller programming
Technologies
3D printing, data acquisition systems, calibration tools, command line syntax, Arduino
Responsibilities
Design and fabricate test hardware, execute test plans, document test procedures, conduct propulsion system tests, operate instrumentation, support avionics integration, analyze test data, collaborate with engineering teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC