CareerPlan

Senior Propulsion Test Responsible Engineer

LB - Wormhole HQ (CA)Full-time$132k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Responsible Engineer for propulsion test articles, developing test plans, executing test campaigns, and troubleshooting engine systems for the Terran R rocket.

Role type

Senior IC propulsion test engineer

Builds

High-performance rocket engines for the Terran R vehicle

Domain

Aerospace propulsion and engine testing

Required skills

fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, complex engineering system development, test campaign execution, troubleshooting, project ownership, hands-on test article work, data analysis, test sequence writing, tooling design

Preferred skills

combustion devices, valves, heat exchangers, instrumentation, test operations environment experience

Technologies

combustion devices, valves, heat exchangers, instrumentation

Responsibilities

Develop test plans in collaboration with product owners, execute test campaigns with Stennis team, troubleshoot technical puzzles, own exploratory operation of test article designs, write test sequences, review test data, sit console for hotfire tests, design tooling, support engine subsystem troubleshooting, participate in stage test and flight campaigns

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC