Propulsion Test Engineer
Core
Conducting hotfire tests and leading hazardous operations for LOX/Kerosene staged combustion engines to support the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.
Role type
Propulsion Test Engineer
Builds
LOX/Kerosene oxidizer-rich staged combustion engines for Haven Station
Domain
Aerospace propulsion / Space station development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
fluid systems operation, hardware testing, test stand design, fluid/electrical/mechanical troubleshooting, P&ID interpretation, tube fitting and bending, cryogenic fluid handling, high-pressure system testing
Preferred skills
NX, Teamcenter, Epsilon3, JIRA/Confluence, Python/Matlab/Visual Basic coding, instrumentation and controls systems, data analysis and corrective action
Technologies
NX, Teamcenter, Epsilon3, JIRA, Confluence, Python, Matlab, Visual Basic
Responsibilities
Run hotfires of LOX/Kerosene engines as Test Conductor and Test Director; Plan and lead hazardous operations with high pressures and cryogenic fluids; Author and maintain test procedures and configuration files; Support Test Readiness Reviews; Troubleshoot fluid, mechanical, electrical, and software systems on test stands; Design and modify fluid and electrical systems on test stands
Seniority
Mid-level IC