Senior Manufacturing Test Engineering, Propulsion
Core
Develop, build, and execute test campaigns to qualify mission-critical air vehicle propulsion systems and micro-turbojets for production, acting as Test Director during live hot-fire runs.
Role type
Senior IC propulsion test engineer (hardware & software)
Builds
Physical test racks, instrumentation suites, automated test software, and engine test stands
Domain
Defense / Aerospace propulsion
Required skills
Propulsion testing, Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) setups, Test Director operations, Micro-turbojet engine testing, Test rack design & fabrication, Python (Linux/Unix), CAN bus interfaces, Sensor calibration (pressure, temperature, flow), Linux/Unix command-line, Root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
Turbine/rocket/IC engine testing, Fluid systems & high-pressure plumbing, CAD (Siemens NX/SolidWorks), High-speed DAQ (National Instruments), AS9100 standards
